V. Erjavec has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.9 to 50.0, with at least one match where V. Erjavec was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving V. Erjavec vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

S. Lansere comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -7.3, meaning S. Lansere has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.1/10, leaving S. Lansere vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — S. Lansere has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -14 over recent matches.