Y. Ma comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.5, meaning Y. Ma has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving Y. Ma vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — Y. Ma has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -18 over recent matches.

A. Korneeva shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 157. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -10.6 to 23.7, with at least one match where A. Korneeva was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving A. Korneeva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +16 over the last five.