L. Samsonova comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -18.6 to 32.6, with at least one match where L. Samsonova was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving L. Samsonova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. Potapova shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 41. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.2 to 24.5, with at least one match where A. Potapova was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving A. Potapova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.