Novak Djokovic vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard prediction: French Open odds, picks, best bet
Novak Djokovic is set to face Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the first round of the French Open. Djokovic, aiming for his 25th Grand Slam title, is currently the third favorite despite a recent loss. Mpetshi Perricard, known for his powerful serve, may struggle against Djokovic's defensive skills.
- ▪Novak Djokovic is looking for his 25th Grand Slam title at the French Open.
- ▪He recently lost to Dino Prizmic at the Rome Masters and has played little tennis since the Australian Open.
- ▪Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard has a powerful serve but lacks a well-rounded game, making him vulnerable.
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Betting Novak Djokovic vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard prediction: French Open odds, picks, best bet By Michael Leboff Published May 24, 2026, 8:00 a.m. ET Novak Djokovic is looking for his 25th grand slam. Getty Images See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Novak Djokovic came agonizingly close to capturing his 25th Grand Slam at the Australian Open. The Serb took the first set of the final against Carlos Alcaraz, but the Spaniard took over from there, dispatching Djokovic to become the youngest player in history to complete the career grand slam.
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