M. Kukushkin comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.1, meaning M. Kukushkin has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving M. Kukushkin vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

E. Moller has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.1, meaning E. Moller has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving E. Moller vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.