To put it briefly

Perricard Mpetshi delivers big surprise against Auger Aliassime

Raquel Bermúdez Rodríguez | 24 Oct 2024 | 21.26
facebook twitter whatsapp Comentarios
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Photo: Getty
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Photo: Getty

The young French player has hit 22 aces to completely dismantle his opponent and claim victory. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, world number 50, showcased his best tennis to defeat Felix Auger Aliassime with a score of 6-1, 7-6(6) in 1 hour and 21 minutes, avoiding any break points against him. The Frenchman will now face Denis Shapovalov in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Basel ATP.

Results from the day at the 2024 Basel ATP:

  • Stefanos Tsitsipas d. Botic Van de Zandschulp 7-6(3), 7-5
  • Arthur Fils d. Pedro Martínez Portero 7-5, 6-3
  • Ben Shelton d. Stan Wawrinka 7-6(2), 7-5
  • Holger Rune d. Dominic Stricker 6-3, 7-6(2)

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Mpetshi Perricard da la gran sorpresa contra Auger Aliassime