R. Safiullin has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +4.7 with a downward trend. R. Safiullin is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.5/10, leaving R. Safiullin vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +19 over the last five.

D. Dedura comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.6, meaning D. Dedura has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving D. Dedura vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +10 over the last five.