Rising stars Mirra Andreeva of Russia and Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard underlined their Australian Open potential with impressive wins at the Brisbane International on Thursday. The 17-year-old Andreeva demolished Linda Noskova 6-3, 6-0 in the women’s draw while Mpetshi Perricard downed fourth-seeded American Frances Tiafoe 6-4, 7-6 to reach the men’s quarterfinals. “My number one goal for the 2025 season …
Young serving terrors Ben Shelton and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard showed no signs of letting up as they fired their way into the last-16 at Wimbledon. Fourteenth seed Shelton, who already holds the record for the fastest serve ever measured at the US Open, topped 140mph again in beating Denis Shapovalov of Canada 6-7 6-2 6-4 4-6 6-2 to set up …