Fastest Wimbledon Serve, Ever? Bombs Away for Mpetshi Perricard
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday June 30, 2025
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard has a monster serve. And the numbers back it up. The Frenchman hit 153 on the radar gun during his first-round tilt with Taylor Fritz on Monday, which is the fastest officially recorded serve in Wimbledon history.
📊 Avec un service Ă 153 mph đź’Ł, soit 246 km/h, il semblerait que Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 🇫🇷 ait rĂ©alisĂ© le service le plus rapide de Wimbledon (parmi les matchs dont les vitesses de service Ă©taient mesurĂ©es).✍️ L’annĂ©e dernière, un service de Ben Shelton 🇺🇸 avait Ă©té… pic.twitter.com/uw5cxTPOoX
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Mpetshi’s sere is already listed as the ninth-fastest recorded serve of all-time, and the fastest at the majors, in Wikipedia. According to Wikipedia, the list is not “historically complete.”