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'Ferytale' rolls on at Wimbledon as British wild card Fery reaches semifinals after meeting queen
By Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 8, 2026
· 4 min read
If he keeps playing like this, Arthur Fery might just become Wimbledon royalty.Fery grew up five minutes from the All England Club and now the 114th-ranked player is a semifinalist at the grass-court Grand Slam.The 23-year-old British player, who needed a wild-card invitation to enter the tournam...
Key takeaway Fery grew up five minutes from the All England Club and now the 114th-ranked player is a semifinalist at the grass-court Grand Slam.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
San Antonio tennis enthusiasts are likely following Marta Kostyuk's impressive run at Wimbledon, and her upcoming semifinal match against Linda Noskova will be one to watch. While San Antonio does not have a direct connection to the tournament, the city's own tennis community may be inspired by Kostyuk's determination and skill on the court. As a city with a strong recreational sports scene, San Antonio's tennis players and fans can appreciate the excitement and challenge of competing at the highest level. The semifinal match between Kostyuk and Noskova will be a great opportunity for local tennis enthusiasts to see top-notch play and perhaps even learn some new strategies to apply to their own games. With the match set to take place on Centre Court, San Antonio fans can tune in to see if Kostyuk can continue her winning streak and advance to the final.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? If he keeps playing like this, Arthur Fery might just become Wimbledon royalty.Fery grew up five minutes from the All England Club and now the 114th-ranked player is a semifinalist at the grass-court Grand Slam.The 23-year-old British player, who needed a wild-card invitation to enter the tournam...
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