Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Jacob Fearnley will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on PIETRANGELI. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jacob Fearnley who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jacob Fearnley is the pick to win this match.
Jacob Fearnley -> 1.69
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard -> 2.16

 

 

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Prediction and head to head Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Jacob Fearnley

There is no head to head record between Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Jacob Fearnley since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

Ranked no. 58, the French player will start his run in Rome after he played his last match in Miami where he lost 2-6 6-3 7-6(3) to Ugo Carabelli in the 1^st round on the 19^th of March.

Mpetshi Perricard has a composed 7-9 win-loss record in 2026, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on clay.

Talking about his overall career, Mpetshi Perricard has an overall 176-145 record. He has a positive 75-56 record on clay.

Previously in Rome

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2025. See his history.

Jacob Fearnley

Ranked no. 123, Fearnley reached the 1^st round after beating Shintaro Mochizuki 6-3 6-1 and Aleksandar Kovacevic 2-6 6-2 6-3.

In the qualifications against Kovacevic, Jacob recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-2 6-3). During the match Fearnley scored 87 points vs Kovacevic’s 78. Fearnley was extremely aggressive to blast 40 winners.

Talking about serving, Fearnley managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jacob Fearnley lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Fearnley put 79% of his first serves in, winning 67% (40/60) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. Fearnley broke Kovacevic 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Brit started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

ATP Rome - Jacob Fearnley's projected path

Fearnley has a compiled 7-10 win-loss record in 2026, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Rome

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2025. See his history.

Tennis Scores in Rome

• Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (6-7³ 7-6² 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-3 4-6 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-3 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Damir DzumhurDzumhur – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aleksandar VukicVukic – Patrick KypsonKypson (6-3 5-7 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Alexandre MullerMuller (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Jesper De JongDe Jong (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby (6-3 7-6⁸) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Zachary SvajdaSvajda – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (0-6 6-4 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Francisco ComesanaComesana (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (4-6 7-6³ 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – (0-3) – H2H and prediction
• Marcos GironGiron – Marin CilicCilic (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Christian GarinGarin – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Alexander ZverevZverev (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Tomas MachacMachac (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nuno BorgesBorges – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Mariano NavoneNavone (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Casper RuudRuud – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Terence AtmaneAtmane (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Alexander BublikBublik (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jacob FearnleyFearnley – (0-0) – H2H and prediction