T. Skatov comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -9.0 to 16.5, with at least one match where T. Skatov was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving T. Skatov vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

T. Droguet has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -0.9, meaning T. Droguet has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving T. Droguet vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +20 over the last five.