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GB's Fery fights off Bergs and nosebleeds to reach fourth round

GB's Fery fights off Bergs and nosebleeds to reach fourth round

Summary

British tennis player Arthur Fery won a tough five-set match against Zizou Bergs to reach the fourth round of Wimbledon. Despite having three nosebleeds during the match, Fery fought back from behind and became the first British wildcard to reach this stage since 1993.

Key Facts

  • Arthur Fery is ranked 114th in the world.
  • Fery won the match with scores of 2-6, 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (7-3), and 7-6 (10-5).
  • He had three nosebleeds but still finished the match.
  • Fery started Wimbledon outside the top 100 but reached the fourth round.
  • He had already beaten Damir Dzumhur from Bosnia and Otto Virtanen from Finland in earlier rounds.
  • Fery is the only British player still in the singles competition at this point in the tournament.
  • His next opponent will be either Italy’s Matteo Berrettini or Grigor Dimitrov.
  • Wildcard players are given special entry into the tournament without qualifying through rankings.
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