P. Herbert comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -9.2 to 15.7, with at least one match where P. Herbert was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving P. Herbert vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

G. Den Ouden 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 G. Den Ouden has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving G. Den Ouden vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.