L. Pokorny 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. Pokorny is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.5/10, leaving L. Pokorny vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

G. Den Ouden comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.3, meaning G. Den Ouden has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving G. Den Ouden vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.