Odds
Player analysis
K. R. Ganta S. comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 4. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.7, meaning K. R. Ganta S. has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving K. R. Ganta S. vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.
R. Taguchi has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.8, meaning R. Taguchi has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. Serve quality has been average (6.5/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability. Break point efficiency is a red flag — R. Taguchi has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -27 over recent matches.
Recent form
1W 4L last 5
| 9 Feb | Lakshmanan | 7-6 6-7 2-6 | L |
| 8 Feb | Lomakin | 6-3 3-6 4-6 | W |
| 26 May | Ramanathan | 4-6 4-6 Ret. | L |
| 17 Nov | Kirchheimer | 6-3 6-2 Ret. | L |
| 27 Oct | Sim | 6-7 3-6 Ret. | L |
2W 3L last 5
| 17 May | Kawahashi | 7-6 2-6 3-6 | W |
| 12 May | Smith | 6-1 6-4 | L |
| 31 Mar | Jubb | 6-4 1-6 4-6 | L |
| 5 Jan | Ouakaa | 6-2 4-6 3-6 | L |
| 4 Jan | Kumasaka | 5-7 1-6 | W |