E. Svitolina arrives in exceptional form — five wins from five, all against top-38 opposition. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +4.8 with a downward trend. E. Svitolina is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving E. Svitolina vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+29) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.

C. Gauff comes in with a 4–1 record over recent matches, with wins against quality opposition in the top 25 on average. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.0 to 18.9, with at least one match where C. Gauff was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving C. Gauff vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.