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Mpetshi Perricard’s 153mph serve smashes Wimbledon record … but he still loses to Fritz

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard recorded the fastest serve in Wimbledon’s 145-year history – beating Taylor Dent’s record by 5mph – but could not win a thrilling five-setter

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Tennis Player at French Open Didn't Realize He Won His Match

Damir Džumhur did not know he had won his match at the French Open.

Sports Illustrated

Thompson survives trial by serve to win in Italian Open

Jordan Thompson proved the only Australian men's winner at the Italian Open as he stood up to a barrage of big serving to again beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

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Fils revels in fulfilling France Davis Cup dream with Mpetshi Perricard

French tennis players Arthur Fils and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard returned to action on the ATP circuit basking in the glow of fulfilling their shared childhood dream of representing their country in the Davis Cup.

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Tennis Mailbag: 2025 Australian Open Brings Upsets and Impressive Veteran Showings

João Fonseca cruised past Andrey Rublev and Alex Michelsen toppled Stefanos Tsitsipas while Gaël Monfils held off Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

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Veteran Monfils beats Mpetshi Perricard in battle of the French generations

The showdown billed as the battle of the French generations went the old timer's way on Tuesday as 38-year-old Gael Monfils saw off 21-year-old Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in five sets at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

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French trio seek relevance as alpha males vie for supremacy at Australian Open

France's Ugo Humbert, Arthur Fils and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard go into the season's first Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open aiming to prove that their strong finish to 2024 was no fluke.

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2025 Australian Open Men’s Seed Report: Defending Champion Looms Large

Can a challenger block Jannik Sinner from claiming his second consecutive title Down Under?

Sports Illustrated

Thunderous 144mph aces: Mpetshi Perricard leads ‘serve-bot’ revival

French 21-year-old is one of many big servers making their mark and testing the speed clock early in 2025

The Guardian - UK

Novak Djokovic provides update on coach Andy Murray ahead of Australian Open

After the Serbian’s win in Brisbane, Nick Kyrgios was edged out by Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in his first singles match in 18 months

The Independent UK

Kyrgios falls short in singles comeback against big-serving Mpetshi Perricard

The returning Australian lost 7-6, 6-7, 7-6 to the rising French star in the first round of the Brisbane International

The Guardian - UK

Alcaraz sticks to his plan to break French barrage

World No.3 Carlos Alcaraz faced down a bombardment from big-serving Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard to come through his opening match at the China Open.

AAP

Wimbledon diary: Mpetshi Perricard runs out of aces as injuries mount up

The 6ft 8in Frenchman failed to break the aces record while an unusually high number of players pulled out

The Guardian - UK

French duo Fils and Mpetshi Perricard lose in last-16 at Wimbledon

French duo Arthur Fils and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard lost to Alex De Minaur and Lorenzo Musetti respectively on Monday to end French interests in the men's singles draw at Wimbledon.

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Djokovic Ready For Wimbledon 'Fireworks' As Putintseva Eyes Another Scalp

Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic has his sights set on reaching a seventh successive Wimbledon quarter-final on Monday.

The Independent UK

Wimbledon lucky loser Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard reaches fourth round

The 20-year-old Frenchman is the first lucky loser to reach the second week at Wimbledon for 29 years.

International Business Times

Djokovic Eyes Sweet 16 At Wimbledon As Swiatek Takes On 'Gangster'

Novak Djokovic will look to reach the Wimbledon fourth round for the 16th time on Saturday as Iga Swiatek faces an opponent who once described herself as a "gangster" when she's playing but an "angel off court".

The Independent UK

Giant Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard carries the spirit of the lucky loser at Wimbledon

With three wins and 105 aces so far, the 6ft 8in Frenchman has become the first lucky loser to reach the second week at Wimbledon for 29 years

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The Independent UK

French Open bans alcohol from stands after spitting incident

Belgian player David Goffin claimed a fan spat chewing gum at him during his match against French opponent Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

The Independent UK

David Goffin claims he was ‘spat’ at by fan during raucous French Open win

Goffin was jeered as he left the court following a marathon win over the local favourite Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard on Tuesday

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