En Shuo Liang and Mananchaya Sawangkaew meet in the round of 32 at Vancouver on Tuesday. Mananchaya Sawangkaew is 6-4 across recent matches. En Shuo Liang is 4-6 across recent matches.
This is the first career meeting between the two, which means no head-to-head baggage on either side of the net.
Hold strength tells the story — 64.2% versus 59.2% on first-serve points in Sawangkaew's favor. If Sawangkaew plays anywhere close to a normal level, this ends in relatively comfortable fashion.