Mpetshi Perricard and Carabelli Set to Clash in Miami Open First Round

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard and Camilo Ugo Carabelli are scheduled to compete in the first round of the Miami Open on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 11:00 am on COURT 2. This will be their second career meeting, with Mpetshi Perricard currently holding a 1-0 head-to-head advantage.

Head-to-Head Record

The two players previously faced each other in the second round of the Lima 2 Challenger in 2022, where Mpetshi Perricard emerged victorious with a score of 7-5, 7-5. Tennis Tonic predicts Mpetshi Perricard to win in straight sets.

Player Profiles

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

Currently ranked No. 59 as of March 18, 2026, Mpetshi Perricard has achieved a career-high ranking of No. 29 on February 24, 2025. ATP Tour stats show a current win-loss record of 7-8 for the 2026 season, with a 7-6 record on hard courts. He was born on July 8, 2003, in Lyon, France, and stands at 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in). He turned professional in 2021 and plays right-handed with a one-handed backhand. Wikipedia notes he is known for his powerful serve, having broken the Wimbledon record with a 153 mph serve in 2025.

Camilo Ugo Carabelli

Details on Camilo Ugo Carabelli’s current ranking and statistics were not available in the provided sources.

Betting Odds

According to initial odds, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard is favored to win the match. Current odds are:

• Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard: 1.34
• Camilo Ugo Carabelli: 3.24

Live streaming of the match may be available on Bet365 for viewers in selected countries (USA excluded), requiring a funded account or a recent bet.

Recent Grand Slam Performance

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard has reached the following rounds in recent Grand Slam tournaments:

• Australian Open: 1R (2025, 2026)
• French Open: 2R (2025)
• Wimbledon: 4R (2024)
• US Open: 1R (2024, 2025)