T. Legout comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 3. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -2.2 to 9.0, with at least one match where T. Legout was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving T. Legout vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +19 over the last five.

M. Damas has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.6. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving M. Damas vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.