Balshaw broke for 3-1 and again for 6-2, clinical in the first set, with Faria saving one break point in a deuce hold for 2-4.
Faria broke for 1-0 after Balshaw saved three of four break points in a deuce game, then held for 2-0 to take control and close out 6-4.
Balshaw broke for 5-3 to take it 6-3.