P. Martin Tiffon has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +6.1. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving P. Martin Tiffon vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +15 over the last five.

J. Clarke comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -14.3 to 21.5, with at least one match where J. Clarke was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving J. Clarke vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.