12.07.2026
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Prediction J. Faria vs S. Wawrinka — 13.07.2026

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ATP - 119
J. Faria - S. Wawrinka
ATP Gstaad 1/16-finals
July 13, 2026 10:00
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J. Faria

Player Overview

J. Faria, currently navigating his ATP journey, has a career baseline win percentage just under 56% on hard courts. Over the past two years, his performance trajectory has been rising, suggesting he is finding his footing in competitive play. He has demonstrated a solid serving game, which has been pivotal in his recent successes.

Faria's last few matches have shown a blend of determination and skill, especially with three consecutive wins at Wimbledon before a recent narrow loss to Z. Bergs. Although his recent match statistics are sparse, his ability to secure victories against R. Sakamoto, L. Pavlovic, and H. Grenier indicates he is capable of challenging seasoned opponents. Facing a former champion in Gstaad will be a significant test of his growing capabilities.

Match results: J. Faria

2 Jul 2026 ATP Wimbledon
Z. Bergs
J. Faria
2 1
4 6
6 2
6 3
L
30 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon
S. Shimabukuro
J. Faria
0 2
3 6
3 6
W
25 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon
J. Faria
R. Sakamoto
2 1
4 6
6 3
6 4
W
24 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon
J. Faria
L. Pavlovic
2 0
6 4
6 4
W
22 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon
J. Faria
H. Grenier
2 0
6 3
6 3
W
16 Jun 2026 Nottingham
J. Faria
Z. Zhang
0 2
4 6
5 7
L
15 Jun 2026 Nottingham
J. Faria
M. Echargui
2 0
6 3
6 4
W
30 May 2026 ATP French Open
J. Faria
F. Tiafoe
1 2
6 4
1 6
2 6
L
28 May 2026 ATP French Open
J-L. Struff
J. Faria
0 2
5 7
2 6
W
26 May 2026 ATP French Open
J. Faria
D. Shapovalov
3 0
6 4
7 5
6 4
W
S. Wawrinka

Player Overview

S. Wawrinka, a three-time Grand Slam champion, has experienced a significant decline in his performance, currently hovering around a career baseline of 57% on hard courts. His Elo rating reflects a steep drop, indicating struggles to maintain consistency. This season, he has shown signs of instability, with a declining trajectory that raises questions about his competitive readiness.

Wawrinka's recent form has been concerning, suffering losses in his last three outings, including a disappointing defeat to M. Berrettini at Wimbledon. His inability to secure a win in the last five matches underscores a troubling trend that could hinder his performance in Gstaad. As he faces J. Faria, the challenge will be to rediscover the spark that once made him a formidable opponent.

Match results: S. Wawrinka

30 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon
S. Wawrinka
M. Berrettini
1 3
L
25 May 2026 ATP French Open
S. Wawrinka
J. De Jong
1 3
3 6
6 3
3 6
4 6
L
25 May 2026 ATP French Open
S. Wawrinka
A. Fils
0 0
L
20 May 2026 ATP Geneva
S. Wawrinka
A. Michelsen
0 2
L
18 May 2026 ATP Geneva
R. Brancaccio
S. Wawrinka
1 2
2 6
6 4
W
18 May 2026 ATP Geneva
A. Tabilo
S. Wawrinka
0 0
L
5 May 2026 ATP Rome
P. Carreno-Busta
S. Wawrinka
1 0
L
4 May 2026 ATP Rome
S. Travaglia
S. Wawrinka
1 2
6 4
1 6
W
28 Apr 2026 Aix en Provence
S. Wawrinka
S. Ofner
0 2
3 6
4 6
L
13 Apr 2026 ATP Barcelona
C. Norrie
S. Wawrinka
2 0
6 4
6 4
L

Players Analysis

J. Faria has shown strong form recently, winning 7 out of his last 10 matches, including notable victories at Wimbledon. His performance has been characterized by a solid serve and effective baseline play. In contrast, S. Wawrinka has struggled, winning only 3 out of his last 10 matches, with recent losses indicating a decline in his competitive edge. Wawrinka's experience and past achievements are significant, but his current form raises concerns about his ability to compete effectively.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

Faria's recent statistics reflect a goals for average of 1.7 per match, while Wawrinka has only managed 0.7, indicating a stark contrast in offensive capabilities. Additionally, Faria has a goals against average of 0.7, showcasing his defensive strength, whereas Wawrinka's average stands at 2.0, highlighting vulnerabilities in his game. The surface at ATP Gstaad may favor Faria, who has demonstrated better adaptability on clay courts compared to Wawrinka's recent struggles.

J. Faria — S. Wawrinka Prediction

Given the current form and statistical analysis, J. Faria is favored to win this match against S. Wawrinka. The predicted score is 2 sets to 0, with Faria winning both sets convincingly. Faria's recent performance and Wawrinka's declining form suggest a straightforward match for the home player.

  • Final score in sets: 2:0
  • Predicted winner of each set: Faria, Faria
  • Expected aces: 5
  • Double faults: 2
  • Break points: 3

In terms of tactical expectations, Faria is likely to exploit Wawrinka's weaknesses by targeting his backhand and maintaining a high first-serve percentage. Wawrinka will need to find a way to disrupt Faria's rhythm, but given his recent struggles, it seems unlikely he will succeed.

3 Reasons Why J. Faria Will Win

  • Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors J. Faria 2:0 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
  • Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors J. Faria.
  • Pressure Points. In recent matches, J. Faria has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than S. Wawrinka, which can swing tight scorelines.
Match Prediction
Date Match W S A DF BP
13.07.2026 10:00 ATP Gstaad
J. Faria
S. Wawrinka
2 0
1 1 0 0
53
24
31