Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs Hugo Gaston Prediction: Stand with Hugo Gaston against the odds

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard faces Hugo Gaston in the quarter final round of the ATP Lyon tournament. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard defeated Lorenzo Sonego and Yoshihito Nishioka to make it to this round. While Hugo Gaston defeated Daniel Elahi Galan and Francisco Cerundolo to qualify for the quarter final stage. 

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Hugo Gaston are playing against each other for the very first time in their career.

The French International tennis player was born in July 2003 and turned pro in 2021. He currently ranks 117 on the ATP ranking and that is his highest ever ranking. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard is yet to win a career title. 

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard defeated Lorenzo Sonego in his first game of the tournament, beating him in straight sets (6:3,6:4). Then in his second game, he was up against Yoshihito Nishioka, but the game was never played and was awarded as a walkover for Giovanni. Now, Giovanni will play against Hugo Gaston in this quarter final stage.

Hugo Gaston is a 23 year old French tennis player, who is currently ranked 104 in the ATP ranking and had achieved a highest rank of 58th back in 2022. Hugo Gaston turned pro in 2018 and he is yet to win a career title since then. His current win/loss ratio this year is ⅖.

Hugo Gaston's first game of the tournament was against Daniel Elahi Galan, and he defeated Galan in straight sets (7:6,7:6). Then he faced Francisco Cerundolo in the next round and won in 3 sets (6:2,2:6,6:3). Hugo Gaston is now in the quarter final and he will face Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

There is no h2h record between both players.

It's going to be exciting to see how this ends, both players have shown a lot of character to get to this stage and both of them look strong enough to progress to the semifinal stage. 

Comparing both players in terms of key stats, we see Hugo Gaston won 58% of his first serve compared to Giovanni's 63% (in 2023). Hugo Gaston also won 16% of his return games compared to Giovanni's 11% (in 2023). And on the break points saved, Gaston saved 55% while Giovanni saved 64% (in 2023).

• Hugo Gaston to Win at 2.1 Odds
• Total Games Under 23.5 at 1.76 Odds
• Hugo Gaston to Win 2-0 at 3.75 Odds