C. Ruud shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 63. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -10.1 to 16.8, with at least one match where C. Ruud was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.5/10, leaving C. Ruud vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +10 over the last five.

J. Fonseca has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +3.7 with a downward trend. J. Fonseca is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. Serve quality has been average (6.5/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.