Roland-Garros: "I've Never Experienced Anything so Great," Says Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard

Winner of his first career match Porte d'Auteuil at the expense of Belgian Zizou Bergs (4-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-4), the 21-year-old Frenchman was happy to have lived such a moment.

At the dawn of his first game at Roland-Garros, Quebec's 27th world player will face Italy's Matteo Arnaldi, 36th world snowshoe.

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard was right at the time. In the last few weeks, apart from a title at the Bordeaux Challenger tournament, the Habs had the last word against Zizou Bergs for his entry into the race on the beaten ground of Roland-Garros. A match that the number 31 lead didn't start in the best way, granting his service from the very first game. An advantage that Zizou Bergs managed to keep but he could very well have increased with more s…