Arthur Fery reaches Wimbledon semi-finals, faces Alexander Zverev next

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Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Arthur Fery reaches Wimbledon semi-finals, faces Alexander Zverev next
Summary

Arthur Fery, a 23-year-old wildcard, continues his impressive run at Wimbledon, reaching the semi-finals after starting his tennis journey at Westside Tennis Club less than a mile from Centre Court. Fery, currently ranked world number 114, is set to compete against second seed Alexander Zverev on Friday at 13:30 BST. His advancement comes after nearly two decades of development influenced by his supportive parents and local coaching. As Fery aims for his first Grand Slam final, he also reflects on his unique path, including a college career at Stanford University.

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  • Fery was born in Sevres, France, but moved to London as an infant.
  • He began playing tennis at age four at Westside Tennis Club.
  • Fery faces Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon semi-finals on July 10.
  • He reached the semi-finals after a successful junior career.
  • Fery received a tennis scholarship to Stanford University.
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  • 6:49 PMYahoo SportsTo Wimbledon and back - Fery's voyage to Centre Court spotlight
  • 6:49 PMBBC SportTo Wimbledon and back - Fery's voyage to Centre Court spotlight
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Arthur Fery learned how to play tennis less than a mile away from Wimbledon's Centre Court - now he's one win away from the SW19 final.

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Arthur Fery learned how to play tennis less than a mile away from Wimbledon's Centre Court - now he's one win away from the SW19 final.

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