Opelka Upsets Djokovic In Brisbane International Quarterfinals Exciting upset as Reilly Opelka defeats Novak Djokovic at Brisbane International quarterfinals. Stay tuned for more tennis updates! Top News · Jan 3, 2025
Djokovic downs Monfils for 20th time to reach quarters Novak Djokovic continued his stunning record against France's Gael Monfils to reach the Brisbane International quarter-finals as another Frenchman starred again AAP · Dec 31, 2024
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 · Dec 31, 2024
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 · Dec 31, 2024
Tennis Mailbag: The Ethics of Ball Kids, Rise of American Player Billionaires and More Are ball kids being exploited? Plus, should Jessica Pegula and Emma Navarro’s socioeconomic backgrounds influence how people view their success? Sports Illustrated · Oct 9, 2024
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 · Sep 27, 2024
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 · Jul 8, 2024
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. Radio France Internationale · Jul 8, 2024
Musetti tames big-serving Mpetshi Perricard to enter Wimbledon quarter-final NEW DELHI: Italian 25th seed Lorenzo Musetti ended the remarkable journey of Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, who was celebrating his 21st birthday, in a clash on Court Two at Wimbledon. The Times of India · Jul 8, 2024
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. International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024
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. The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2024
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". International Business Times · Jul 6, 2024
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 The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2024
Bopanna-Ebden face Mannarino-Perricard in their Wimbledon opener LONDON: India’s Rohan Bopanna and Aussie Matthew Ebden, second seeds in the Wimbledon men’s doubles draw, go up against the tricky French pairing of Adrian Mannarino and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the first round. The Times of India · Jul 1, 2024
France 24 · May 31, 2024 French Open calls time on unruly fans after ‘hooligans’ warning French Open officials have banned alcohol in the stands and vowed to evict troublemakers as the unruly behaviour of fans comes once more under scrutiny. But for many at Roland Garros, raucous crowds and feverish home support are what make the Paris slam special.
The Independent UK · May 30, 2024 David Goffin backs decision by French Open chiefs to ban alcohol in the stands Belgian veteran Goffin beat Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in five sets on Court 14 on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · May 30, 2024 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 Times of India · May 30, 2024 French Open: David Goffin slams French fans, claims one spat gum at him PARIS: David Goffin ticked off Roland Garros fans, one of who the Belgian claimed had spat chewing gum in his direction, during his first-round win over wildcard entrant Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard late on Tuesday.
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024 Carlos Alcaraz overcomes ‘struggle’ with De Jong to advance at French Open Carlos Alcaraz was forced to four sets by the Dutch qualifier Jesper de Jong while Belgium’s David Goffin said he was ‘spat at’ by fans while beating France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
The Times of India · May 29, 2024 Belgian David Goffin slams partisan French Open crowd, seeks action Belgian David Goffin faced a hostile crowd during his grueling first-round match against French wild card Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard at the French Open in Paris.
AAP · May 29, 2024 French Open crowd went too far with spitting: Goffin Belgian star David Goffin says fans showed "total disrespect" at the French Open, but Australian Adam Walton had no problems with the boisterous Paris crowds.
The Independent UK · May 29, 2024 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
The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024 French Open 2024 men’s form guide: players to watch at Roland Garros Your guide to the male players likely to make an impact in Paris, from Djokovic and Sinner to Perricard and Draper