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Wimbledon: Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard Hits Tournament-Record 153 Mph Serve Against Taylor Fritz
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard set a record for the fastest serve at Wimbledon by hitting 153 mph against Taylor Fritz.
- The match between Mpetshi Perricard and Fritz was left unfinished due to Wimbledon’s strict rule.
- Taylor Fritz expressed his desire to continue playing but needed Mpetshi Perricard's agreement.
- Fans reacted with boos as the match ended in chaos late at night at Wimbledon.
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Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard lost his fight against Taylor Fritz on Tuesday 1st July (6-7/6-7/6-4/7-6/6-4), but he won a record: the fastest service in Wimbledon's history with a brand...
Tennis-Perricard exits Wimbledon but makes mark with fastest serve
LONDON (Reuters) -Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard departed Wimbledon as a first-round loser but the Frenchman left his mark on the Grand Slam with the fastest serve recorded in the tournament's history - a 153 mph (246 kph) missile against Taylor Fritz on Monday. Read full story
Arrested the night before, the confrontation between two of the circuit's best servers ended on Tuesday in Wimbledon on the victory of the American Taylor Fritz. Breaké twice, the Frenchman gave up after three hours and thirty-two minutes of combat.
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard has secured the record for the fastest bonus in the history of the tournament in Wimbledon. The 21-year-old has powdered the last 15 years of his career. Nevertheless, he could not win his match against the favourite Taylor Fritz. With this bonus, Perricard has already secured his place in the history books of the tournament in Wimbledon. Because the tennis jewel beat Fritz with 153 miles per hour (approx.246 km/h) – a…
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