H. Shi comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 2. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.8, meaning H. Shi has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.1/10, leaving H. Shi vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

L. Sun comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.3, meaning L. Sun has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving L. Sun vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — L. Sun has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -15 over recent matches.