Taylor Fritz won a dramatic first-round match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, overcoming a two-set deficit and saving several match points in the fourth-set tiebreaker. The match featured a record serve of 153 mph by Perricard, surpassing the old record of 148 mph. After an overnight suspension, Fritz returned to complete the match in the fifth set in just 35 minutes. A total of 66 aces were recorded during the match, demonstrating both players' powerful serving abilities. Fritz expressed his relief and happiness in securing the victory after a challenging contest.
Taylor Fritz faced a tough match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, overcoming a 153 mph serve and two-set deficit to win in five sets.
Fritz said, 'I thought it was about to be all over last night in the fourth-set tiebreaker... I'm super happy to get through it.'
The match featured 66 total aces, with Mpetshi Perricard serving 37 and Fritz 29, showcasing both players' powerful serves.
Mpetshi Perricard’s 153 mph serve broke the previous Wimbledon record of 148 mph set by Taylor Dent in 2010.
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