E. Mertens has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.8. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving E. Mertens vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

L. Tararudee has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +4.1 with a downward trend. L. Tararudee is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving L. Tararudee vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.