S. Kozlov comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -8.4 to 23.5, with at least one match where S. Kozlov was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving S. Kozlov vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. Magadan comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.9, meaning A. Magadan has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving A. Magadan vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.