C. Taberner comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.8, meaning C. Taberner has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving C. Taberner vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

I. Gakhov comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.8, meaning I. Gakhov has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving I. Gakhov vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — I. Gakhov has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -19 over recent matches.