The China Open has begun and the next big match in the tournament will be between Carlos Alcaraz and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the round of 32 match. This is the battle between two young stars from their country where Alcaraz is among the top-ranked players in the mix and Perricard is an upcoming star who has played some great tennis and has even won an ATP title this season.
Carlos Alcaraz is going into the tournament with a lot of confidence after having one of the best Laver Cup events where he won 8 points for Team Europe. This will be a test for Perricard going into the match against one of the top performers in the season. It will be interesting to see if the Frenchman can go toe-to-toe with the Spanish Superstar in this upcoming round of 32 bout.
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Match details
Fixture: Carlos Alcaraz vs Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
Date: September 26, 2024
Tournament: China Open 2024
Round: round of 32
Venue: China National Tennis Center
Category: Men's singles
Surface: Hard
Head-to-head
This will be the first time we will see the two players compete with each other and we hope we get to see some great and competitive tennis between the two players. However, if we compare the stats of the season so far Alcaraz has played more matches and has won more titles whereas Perricard has only a single title and is still really early in his career. Playing each other for the first time can either be a negative or a positive for the player the player and it will interesting to see if we can get another shocking result which we have seen all season.
Odds
Carlos Alcaraz | -1205 |
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | +625 |
Prediction
Without a doubt, these two players are really young and talented, but in the end, it is most likely that this match will go in favour of Carlos Alcaraz who has been one of the best performers of the season. Alcaraz will be the clear favourite in the contest and Perricard will have to play his best game going forward.