L. J. Rodriguez comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.5, meaning L. J. Rodriguez has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving L. J. Rodriguez vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

S. Palosi shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 481. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -24.5 to 19.6, with at least one match where S. Palosi was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving S. Palosi vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.