T. M. Etcheverry shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 100. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -23.4 to 17.0, with at least one match where T. M. Etcheverry was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.5/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.

F. A. Gomez comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.3, meaning F. A. Gomez has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving F. A. Gomez vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.