Australian OpenHard1/32-finals21 Jan 2026 · 01:45
J. Faria
#143 · Portugal
VS
A. Rublev
#15 · Russia
FARIA
7.65
·
RUBLEV
1.12

Odds

Market
Faria
Rublev
Winner
7.65
1.12

Player analysis

J. Faria shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 341. Dominance has been solid and consistent, averaging DS +9.0 (range: -4.0 to 16.4). The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving J. Faria vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

DS 9Trend up

A. Rublev comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.9, meaning A. Rublev has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving A. Rublev vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — A. Rublev has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -32 over recent matches.

DS -3.9Trend up

Recent form

Hard court stats

Faria
Stat
Rublev
63.7%
Win rate
62.8%
86–49
W–L
311–184

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved50%
Aces5
Double faults6
1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted30%
BP saved40%
Aces9
Double faults3