T. Paris comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -11.7 to 19.6, with at least one match where T. Paris was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving T. Paris vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

L. Poullain has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +4.4 with a downward trend. L. Poullain is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving L. Poullain vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — L. Poullain has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -18 over recent matches.