S. Imai has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -13.1 to 9.4, with at least one match where S. Imai was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving S. Imai vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

H. Moriya has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -0.2, meaning H. Moriya has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving H. Moriya vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +13 over the last five.