Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Luca Nardi will square off in the 2nd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 5:30 pm on COURT 4. Here the head to head stats and relative 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 -> 1.47
Luca Nardi -> 2.68

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Prediction and head to head Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Luca Nardi

There is no head to head record between Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Luca Nardi since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

18 - 21win/loss

Hard
10-12
I Hard
1-0
Clay
6-6
Grass
1-3
Rank
59
High
29
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-26 12-13 6-6 4-4 1-3 0-0
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

Ranked no. 37, Mpetshi Perricard will start his run in Shanghai after he played his last match in Beijing where he lost 7-6(3) 6-7(4) 6-4 to Musetti in the 1st round on the 26th of September.

Giovanni has an overall 18-21 win-loss record in 2025, 10-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title the Bordeaux Challenger where he defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili in the final 6-3 6-7(5) 7-5.

Talking about his overall career, The French player has an overall 164-131 record. He has a positive 51-39 record on hard.

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.

Shanghai
Mpetshi Perricard's Record

Luca Nardi

Luca Nardi

28 - 26win/loss

Hard
14-12
I Hard
6-3
Clay
8-9
Grass
0-2
Rank
87
High
67
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 30-30 14-13 8-9 8-6 0-2 0-0
2024 32-27 14-14 8-5 9-4 1-4 0-0
2023 41-36 20-10 8-13 12-12 1-1 0-0
2022 33-20 5-2 11-10 17-8 0-0 0-0
2021 33-24 3-3 26-13 4-8 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 88, Luca got to the 2nd round after beating Sebastian Ofner 3-6 6-3 6-2.

In the 1st round against Ofner, The Italian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-2). During the match Nardi scored 82 points vs Ofner’s 77. The Italian was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Talking about serving, Nardi bagged 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Luca Nardi was very efficient on serve to win 78% (38/49) of his 1st serve and 56% (18/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Nardi broke Ofner 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Nardi’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Koblenz Challenger.

The Italian has a compiled 28-26 win-loss record in 2025, 14-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.

Shanghai
Nardi's Record

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

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