Jaime Faria def. Denis Shapovalov 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 — French Open 2026 R128

Match recap

Jaime Faria defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 in the R128 of the French Open 2026.

World No. 115 Jaime Faria flipped the script on No. 39 Denis Shapovalov by turning return chances into breaks — converting 4 of 8 break points to the Canadian's 1 of 6. Shapovalov out-aced him 10 to 2 but coughed up 48 unforced errors to Faria's 22, and won just 46% behind his second serve. Faria saved 5 of 6 break points to close out a 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 result in their first meeting, his first career win over a top-40 name on clay.

Profiles: Jaime Faria · Denis Shapovalov — French Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Jaime Faria and Denis Shapovalov.