Jaime Faria beat Ben Shelton in Cincinnati and took a set off Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open. The Portuguese survived a scare in Hangzhou but can kick on and get past Hugo Gaston.
| Jaime Faria | Hugo Gaston | |
|---|---|---|
| Nationality | Portugal | France |
| Age | 23 (6 August 2003) | 25 (26 September 2000) |
| Height | 6'2" (1.88m) | 5'8" (1.73m) |
| Plays | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Ranking | 68 | 97 |
| Career High | 68 (September 2026) | 58 (July 2022) |
| ATP Tour Titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP Hangzhou Best Result | First Appearance | First Round (2024) |
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This will be the first match between Jaime Faria and Hugo Gaston.
Faria Rising in the Rankings
Jaime Faria broke into the Top 100 in June and took another step forward in Cincinnati. He beat Ben Shelton on his way to the fourth round where he lost to Lorenzo Musetti.
The 23-year-old won the first set against Carlos Alcaraz in the second round at the US Open before going down in 4 sets. He thrashed Cesar Cruz 6-2 6-2 at the Davis Cup.
Faria saved two match points against Terence Atmane in his opening match in Hangzhou. He survived to come through 3-6 7-6 6-4, winning 65% of his 2nd serves and saving 2/4 break points.
Gaston Struggling on Hard Courts
Hugo Gaston dropped out of the Top 100 in March and sunk as low as 120 in the rankings.
The Frenchman got to the semi-finals Estoril before failing to qualify in Toronto and Cincinnati. He got through qualifiers at the US Open but lost 6-4 6-2 6-4 to Daniil Medvedev in the first round.
Gaston was too good for Sho Shimabukuro in Hangzhou, winning 6-4 6-4 in 90 minutes. He hasn't won back to back ATP Tour matches on hard courts since 2024.
How to Watch Jaime Faria vs Hugo Gaston Live
- Event: 2026 Hangzhou Open
- Round: Second Round
- Date: Friday 25 September
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