L. Tien has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.3, meaning L. Tien has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving L. Tien vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. Rublev has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +6.8. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. Serve quality has been average (6.6/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.