Jaime Faria vs Sebastian Baez — Rio de Janeiro Round of 32

Rio de Janeiro · ATP · Round of 32
POR
Jaime Faria
#98ATP
1735ELO
1706Clay ELO
$531kYTD
$1.4MCAREER
22 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2026
clay
Sebastian Baez
ARG4
Sebastian Baez
#57ATP
1759ELO
1718Clay ELO
$924kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
Faria J.
7-5 6-1
Baez S.
Faria J.
762
Baez S.
510

Jaime Faria defeated Sebastian Baez 7-5 6-1 in the Rio de Janeiro round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastian Baez came in ranked #57, defending the title.

Key context

  • Match story: Jaime Faria came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Faria J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Baez S.

Baez S.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Faria J.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on clay

Faria J.Baez S.
—
Serve
1
—
Return
44

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Faria J.Baez S.
1st serve in·Clear edge
58%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
55%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.8
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Faria J.Baez S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
54
87
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
96
Break points won·Dominant
22
86
Deciding sets·Slight edge
81
88
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
76
83

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Faria J.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Baez S.
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.2Clay Elo 1706
Surface ELO
5.8+11 Clay Elo edge
4.1Overall Elo 1735
ELO gap
5.9Overall Elo 1759
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.2
Surface form
3.5
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
7.2
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
Context
6.0
Defending pts

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Faria J.Baez S.
Freshness·Slight edge
86
94

Faria J.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Baez S.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
31°CMainly clear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 63%
Final
Etcheverry T.[8]
Tabilo A.
3-67-636-4
Semi-finals
Etcheverry T.[8]
Kopriva V.
4-67-627-64
Tabilo A.
Buse I.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Buse I.
Berrettini M.
6-32-66-3
Etcheverry T.[8]
Faria J.
7-646-4
Tabilo A.
Tirante T.
7-626-766-1
Kopriva V.
Cerundolo J.
6-46-4
R16
Tirante T.
Cerundolo F.[1]
6-23-1
Etcheverry T.[8]
Gaubas V.
7-616-4
Buse I.
Fonseca J.[3]
5-76-36-4
Cerundolo J.
Hanfmann Y.
6-46-716-4
Kopriva V.
Burruchaga R.
6-36-1
Faria J.
Dzumhur D.
7-616-4
Tabilo A.
Passaro F.
4-67-606-2
Berrettini M.
Lajovic D.
3-66-46-2
R32
Cerundolo F.[1]
Navone M.
6-36-4
Tirante T.
Garin C.
7-56-3
Dzumhur D.
Martinez P.
0-67-656-4
Lajovic D.
Altmaier D.[7]
6-47-67
Berrettini M.
Barrios Vera T.
7-617-5
Tabilo A.
Nava E.
6-36-3
Gaubas V.
Miguel L.
6-32-66-2
Kopriva V.
Heide G.
6-27-65
Passaro F.
Prizmic D.
6-36-4
Buse I.
Ribeiro Marcondes I.
4-67-56-4
Burruchaga R.
Ugo Carabelli C.[5]
6-36-4
Etcheverry T.[8]
Comesana F.
3-66-36-4
Cerundolo J.
Darderi L.[2]
6-13-66-4
Hanfmann Y.
Reis Da Silva J.
7-636-4
Faria J.
Baez S.[4]
7-56-1
Fonseca J.[3]
Monteiro T.
7-616-1