Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and James Duckworth will play each other in the 1st round of the Swiss Indoors Basel for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 7:30 pm on IWB COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard is the pick to win this match.
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard -> 1.65
James Duckworth -> 2.24

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Prediction and head to head Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. James Duckworth

This will be the 2nd time that Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and James Duckworth face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Duckworth (see full H2H stats

), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they locked horns, Duckworth won 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in the Bengaluru Challenger back in 2023.

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

43 - 24win/loss

Hard
15-9
I Hard
8-6
Clay
10-5
Grass
10-4
Rank
31
High
30
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 48-25 15-9 10-5 13-7 10-4 0-0
2023 37-27 21-12 9-9 5-5 2-1 0-0
2022 33-23 0-0 31-18 2-5 0-0 0-0
2021 24-22 5-6 15-9 4-7 0-0 0-0
2020 1-3 0-0 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 48, Mpetshi Perricard will start his run in Basel after he played his last match in Antwerp where he lost 7-6(4) 6-3 to Seyboth Wild in the 1st round on the 15th of October.

Mpetshi Perricard has an aggregate 42-24 win-loss record in 2024, 7-6 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was winning the title the Nottingham Challenger where he beat Matteo Martineau in the final 7-6(2) 6-4 and the Cuernavaca Challenger where he beat Nicolas Mejia in the final 7-5 7-5 and the Acapulco Challenger where he beat Adam Walton in the final 6-3 6-3 and in Lyon where he beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the final 6-4 1-6 7-6(7).

Talking about his overall career, Mpetshi Perricard has an overall 140-109 record. He has a negative 18-27 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Basel

Giovanni has never competed in this tournament before.

Basel
Mpetshi Perricard's Record

James Duckworth

James Duckworth

42 - 26win/loss

Hard
23-14
I Hard
7-4
Clay
2-3
Grass
10-5
Rank
82
High
46
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 42-29 23-14 2-3 7-7 10-5 0-0
2023 51-28 43-21 1-3 5-2 2-2 0-0
2022 24-27 20-18 0-2 0-1 4-6 0-0
2021 36-24 15-9 1-2 12-9 8-4 0-0
2020 11-10 9-4 1-2 1-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 63, James reached the 1st round after beating Mika Brunold 6-3 7-6(4) and Sumit Nagal 6-4 7-6(2).

In the qualifications, James had a good straight sets win against Nagal (6-4 7-62). During the match Duckworth scored 79 points vs Nagal’s 66. Duckworth was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

About the serving games, Duckworth managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. James Duckworth lost the serve 3 times. Furthermore, Duckworth put 59% of his first serves in, winning 82% (31/38) of the points behind his 1st serve and 35% (9/26) on the 2nd serve. Duckworth broke Nagal 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

James started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Hangzhou Challenger where he beat Mackenzie Mcdonald in the final 2-6 7-6(5) 6-4.

James has a composed 42-25 win-loss record in 2024, 7-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Basel
Duckworth's Record

Tennis Scores in Basel

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