Surprise Wimbledon semifinalist Arthur Fery developed his game at Stanford University
Summary
British tennis player Arthur Fery reached the Wimbledon semifinals as a wild card. He developed his skills playing college tennis for Stanford University, becoming the first former Stanford player to reach this stage at Wimbledon since John McEnroe in 1992.Key Facts
- Arthur Fery grew up near the All England Club, where Wimbledon is held.
- He played three years of college tennis at Stanford University.
- Fery was a two-time All-American at Stanford.
- Stanford coach Paul Goldstein watched Fery's quarterfinal win at Wimbledon.
- Fery defeated French Open runner-up Flavio Cobolli in straight sets to reach the semifinals.
- He is currently ranked No. 114 in the world.
- Fery will play Alexander Zverev, the French Open champion, for a spot in the Wimbledon final.
- Fery’s semifinal match and potentially the final coincide with his 24th birthday.
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