Gstaad · R16 · Clay · best of 3 · Jul 16, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC

Casper Ruud vs. Jaime Faria — result and pick review

By The Maiden Desk · July 16, 2026

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Casper Ruud won 6-7 6-4 6-2 · Jul 16, 2026, 1:42 PM UTC

We got this one right. Casper Ruud was our 60% pick, and won 6-7 6-4 6-2.

Casper Ruud and Jaime Faria meet in the round of 16 at Gstaad on Thursday. Casper Ruud limps in on a 2-match losing skid, just 6 wins in 10. Jaime Faria comes in at 6 wins from the last ten.

Casper Ruud leads the head-to-head 1-0, and history has a way of mattering in matchups like this one.

There's a wide gap in our ratings on clay, and our number follows from it. The edge belongs to Ruud — real, but not the kind you take for granted at this level.

The numbers behind the pick

Surface ratings

Clay rating

Casper Ruud

2026

Jaime Faria

1750

Overall rating

Casper Ruud

2016

Jaime Faria

1745

Serve

Serve (last 52 weeks)	Casper Ruud	Jaime Faria
1st serve in	65.1%	58.9%
1st serve points won	70.3%	72%
2nd serve points won	54.2%	48.9%

Form

Casper Ruud

6–4

Jaime Faria

6–4

Head to head

Casper Ruud leads the head-to-head 1-0.

Full Ruud vs Faria history →

Frequently asked questions

Who won Casper Ruud vs Jaime Faria at Gstaad?: Casper Ruud won 6-7 6-4 6-2.
Was the Casper Ruud vs Jaime Faria prediction correct?: We got this one right. Casper Ruud was our 60% pick, and won 6-7 6-4 6-2.
What is the head-to-head record between Casper Ruud and Jaime Faria?: Casper Ruud leads the head-to-head 1-0.