M. Uchijima comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.8, meaning M. Uchijima has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving M. Uchijima vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — M. Uchijima has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -20 over recent matches.

A. Zakharova comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -15.9, meaning A. Zakharova has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.0/10, leaving A. Zakharova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.