R. Jodar shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 57. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.1 to 27.3, with at least one match where R. Jodar was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.5/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.

Y. Hanfmann comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.0, meaning Y. Hanfmann has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. Serve quality has been average (6.5/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.