Jaime Faria vs Jenson Brooksby Preview & Prediction | 2026 Cincinnati Open | First Round

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A tight first-round encounter could be on the cards between Jaime Faria of Portugal and USA’s Jenson Brooksby.

Ranking points: ATP 1000

Start date/time: 15 August 2026 at 12:00 am

Venue: Lindner Family Tennis Center, Mason, USA

Surface: Outdoor hard

How to watch on TV: UK – Sky Sports Tennis / USA – Tennis Channel

How to watch online: UK – Sky Go / USA – Tennis Channel

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Jaime Faria vs Jenson Brooksby prediction

These two players likely know each other well and are fairly well-matched. They’ve faced off in the past on the big stage such as last year at the French Open, when American Jenson Brooksby triumphed in four sets. Jaime Faria has the chance to gain revenge here in 2026 after winning two qualification matches in straight sets to reach the main draw in Cincy.

Only five places currently separate these two in the rankings, which underlines why they are well-matched. Brooksby should have the fans behind him in the stands, but he has not had a great 2026, although there has been an uptick recently. Either way, we are likely to see each set played go deep, so consider backing over 22.5 games across the contest.

Jaime Faria vs Jenson Brooksby tip: Over 22.5 total games