F. Roncadelli shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 325. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.8. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving F. Roncadelli vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

J. P. Varillas comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.5 to 39.0, with at least one match where J. P. Varillas was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving J. P. Varillas vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +13 over the last five.