A. Shanmugam comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 3. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -12.8, meaning A. Shanmugam has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving A. Shanmugam vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

D. Javia comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 4. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.8, meaning D. Javia has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving D. Javia vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — D. Javia has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -21 over recent matches.