France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard progressed to the Stuttgart Open quarterfinals after defeating Belgium’s Gauthier Onclin in the Round of 16 on 10 June 2026. Mpetshi Perricard secured a straight-sets victory at the ATP grass-court event, winning 7-6(1), 6-2 on Colosseum Court in Stuttgart.
Mpetshi Perricard booked his place in the final eight following a composed performance against Onclin in a match that featured a competitive opening set before the Frenchman took control. The first set remained closely contested, with neither player able to establish a decisive advantage, leading to a tiebreak.
The French player dominated the tiebreak, winning it 7-1 to take the early lead. From there, Mpetshi Perricard raised his level in the second set, limiting opportunities for Onclin and dictating play to complete a 6-2 finish.
The result ensured Mpetshi Perricard’s progression to the quarterfinal stage of the Stuttgart Open, one of the ATP Tour’s grass-court events serving as preparation for Wimbledon. Onclin’s run in the tournament ended in the Round of 16 after reaching the last 16 stage.
Mpetshi Perricard’s strong tiebreak display proved decisive in separating the two players in what had initially been an evenly matched contest. By taking control of the opening set in commanding fashion, he gained momentum that carried into the second set.
• Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard defeated Gauthier Onclin: 7-6(1), 6-2
• Mpetshi Perricard won the opening-set tiebreak 7-1
• Match played on Colosseum Court in the Stuttgart Open Round of 16
• Mpetshi Perricard advanced to the quarterfinals
The turning point came in the first-set tiebreak. After a tightly contested opening set, Mpetshi Perricard surged through the breaker 7-1, gaining momentum before comfortably closing out the second set.
Final Score: Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard bt Gauthier Onclin 7-6(1), 6-2
Tournament: Stuttgart Open (BOSS Open) – Men’s Singles Round of 16
Date: 10 June 2026
Venue: Colosseum Court, Stuttgart, Germany
Winner: Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (France)
Opponent: Gauthier Onclin (Belgium)
Sets: 2
Opening-set tiebreak: Mpetshi Perricard won 7-1
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard defeated Gauthier Onclin in straight sets to reach the Stuttgart Open quarterfinals on 10 June 2026.