S. Korda comes in with a 4–1 record over recent matches, with wins against quality opposition in the top 27 on average. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -3.1 to 21.5, with at least one match where S. Korda was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.5/10, leaving S. Korda vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. Ilagan comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.9, meaning A. Ilagan has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving A. Ilagan vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.