S. Shimabukuro comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.9, meaning S. Shimabukuro has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving S. Shimabukuro vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

S. Mochizuki comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -11.6, meaning S. Mochizuki has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.2/10, leaving S. Mochizuki vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +17 over the last five.