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What time is the Wimbledon curfew and why does it exist?

The Wimbledon curfew has been in place since 2009

The Independent UK

When is Novak Djokovic playing at French Open? Day four order of play and match schedule

Djokovic, bidding for his 25th grand slam singles titles, takes on France’s Valentin Royer in the second round on Wednesday

The Independent UK

TEN:Let's dance: Djoko opens quest for 25 with victory jig

Novak Djokovic has begun his quest for a record-breaking 25th grand slam triumph with a hard-earned victory - and a dad dance.

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Let's dance: Djoko opens quest for 25 with victory jig

Novak Djokovic has begun his quest for a record-breaking 25th grand slam triumph with a hard-earned victory - and a dad dance.

AAP

Djokovic headlines opening day at French Open

Novak Djokovic is headlining the first day of the French Open on Sunday where he will face France's Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard on centre court. The 39-year-old Serb has already won Roland Garros three times and another title would give him a record-breaking 25 Grand Slam crowns.

France 24

Djokovic faces tough start in quest for 25 as Roland Garros begins

Novak Djokovic begins his quest for a record 25th Grand Slam title at Roland Garros on Sunday, facing Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Despite a recent shoulder issue and limited clay-court practice, the 39-year-old aims to capitalize on Carlos Alcaraz's absence. Other notable players in action include Alexander Zverev and Mirra Andreeva.

The Economic Times

Brave Hijikata last Aussie to fall in Brisbane

Rinky Hijikata's three-set loss to big-serving Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard means there are no Australians left in the Brisbane International singles.

AAP

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US Open 2025 LIVE: watch tennis FREE, Day 6, live updates

The US Open is here and we'll keep you up to date with how to watch all the action from anywhere in the world

Tom’s Guide

Sports quiz of the week: Wimbledon, Euro 2025, Club World Cup and Lions

Have you been watching the football, cycling, cricket, tennis, rugby union, basketball and Formula One?

The Guardian - UK

Tennis Mailbag: Wimbledon Delays, Defeats and Upsets

Taylor Fritz’s first-round match being stopped due to curfew caused an uproar. Plus, what’s going on with Daniil Medvedev?

Sports Illustrated

Mpetshi Perricard’s 153mph serve smashes Wimbledon record … but he still loses to Fritz

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard recorded the fastest serve in Wimbledon’s 145-year history – beating Taylor Dent’s record by 5mph – but could not win a thrilling five-setter

The Guardian - UK

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard hits fastest serve in Wimbledon history – but still loses the point

The Frenchman launched a rocket in the first game of his clash against Taylor Fritz on Court 1

The Independent UK

Taylor Fritz blames opponent for Wimbledon curfew controversy after match suspended

Fritz and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard were dragged off at two sets apiece in their first-round clash at 10.18pm on Monday evening

The Independent UK

Thompson survives trial by serve to win in Italian Open

Jordan Thompson proved the only Australian men's winner at the Italian Open as he stood up to a barrage of big serving to again beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

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Radio France Internationale

Fils revels in fulfilling France Davis Cup dream with Mpetshi Perricard

French tennis players Arthur Fils and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard returned to action on the ATP circuit basking in the glow of fulfilling their shared childhood dream of representing their country in the Davis Cup.

Radio France Internationale

Shelton ousts French veteran Monfils at Australian Open

Twelfth seed Ben Shelton dispatched the French veteran Gaël Monfils on Monday to move into the quarter-finals at the Australian Open for the second time in three years.

The Conversation

Taller tennis players have a natural advantage – but shorter athletes shouldn’t despair

We’re nearing the halfway point of this year’s Australian Open and players like the United States’ Reilly Opelka (ranked 170th in the world ) and France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (ranked 30th) captured plenty of attention despite early-round exits.

Sports Illustrated

Tennis Mailbag: 2025 Australian Open Brings Upsets and Impressive Veteran Showings

João Fonseca cruised past Andrey Rublev and Alex Michelsen toppled Stefanos Tsitsipas while Gaël Monfils held off Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

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Radio France Internationale

Veteran Monfils beats Mpetshi Perricard in battle of the French generations

The showdown billed as the battle of the French generations went the old timer's way on Tuesday as 38-year-old Gael Monfils saw off 21-year-old Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in five sets at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

The Times of India

Australian Open 2025: Gael Monfils clinches five-set win against Mpetshi Perricard

NEW DELHI: Gael Monfils would have preferred to have defeated rising Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in straight sets at the Australian Open's first round.

The Guardian - US

Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz give US a double threat at Australian Open

This year marks the first time in nearly 20 years that both an American man and woman are seeded in the top four of a major

Radio France Internationale

French trio seek relevance as alpha males vie for supremacy at Australian Open

France's Ugo Humbert, Arthur Fils and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard go into the season's first Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open aiming to prove that their strong finish to 2024 was no fluke.

Sports Illustrated

2025 Australian Open Men’s Seed Report: Defending Champion Looms Large

Can a challenger block Jannik Sinner from claiming his second consecutive title Down Under?

The Guardian - UK

Thunderous 144mph aces: Mpetshi Perricard leads ‘serve-bot’ revival

French 21-year-old is one of many big servers making their mark and testing the speed clock early in 2025

AAP

Opelka's giant shock brings feelgood factor to Brisbane

Big-serving pair Reilly Opelka and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard will meet in the Brisbane semi-finals while women's world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka is also in action.

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