A. Rublev comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -2.1 to 17.1, with at least one match where A. Rublev was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.5/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability. Break point efficiency is a red flag — A. Rublev has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -17 over recent matches.

S. Ofner shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 223. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving S. Ofner vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.