By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday June 30, 2025
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard has a monster serve. And the numbers again it up. The Frenchman hit 153 on the radar gun throughout his first-round tilt with Taylor Fritz on Monday, which is the quickest formally recorded serve in Wimbledon historical past.
📊 Avec un service à 153 mph 💣, soit 246 km/h, il semblerait que Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 🇫🇷 ait réalisé le service le plus rapide de Wimbledon (parmi les matchs dont les vitesses de service étaient mesurées).✍️ L’année dernière, un service de Ben Shelton 🇺🇸 avait été… pic.twitter.com/uw5cxTPOoX
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Mpetshi Perricard’s serve is already listed because the ninth-fastest recorded serve of all-time, and the quickest on the majors, in Wikipedia. In accordance with Wikipedia, the checklist will not be “traditionally full.”
The Frenchman hit 33 aces and received the primary two units in opposition to Fritz, however the American hit again levelling the match at two units apiece earlier than play was suspended for the night.