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Coverage dated July 8, 2026 to July 11, 2026

Arthur Fery's Cinderella run ends in Wimbledon semifinal match to Alexander Zverev

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Championship weekend at Wimbledon has arrived, but it will not include the "Fery-tale" British matchup that tennis fans had been hoping for. Matthew Futterman, senior writer for tennis at The Athletic, joins "The Daily Report" to preview the gentlemen's singles final.

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  1. Wimbledon 2026 semi-finals: Arthur Fery v Alexander Zverev, Jannik Sinner v Novak Djokovic – live

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    Arthur Fery's Cinderella run ends in Wimbledon semifinal match to Alexander Zverev

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Zverev sees off Fritz to make first Wimbledon semi-final (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    French Open champion Alexander Zverev romped to a comprehensive victory over Taylor Fritz on Wednesday to reach his first Wimbledon semi-final, where he will face British wildcard Arthur Fery.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Wildcard Fery faces Zverev in Wimbledon semis, as Kostyuk meets Noskova (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    A partisan Centre Court backed home hope and world number 114 Fery in his incredible fairytale run to the last four.

  3. New York Post

    Wimbledon picks: Alexander Zverev vs. Arthur Fery prediction, odds, best bet (opens New York Post)

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    Will Arthur Fery's Cinderella run continue with a win over Alexander Zverev?

  4. The Guardian

    Tall order: the tactics Arthur Fery must employ to shock 6ft 6in Zverev (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Wildcard’s remarkable run to Wimbledon semi-finals has stunned the world and he will need to excel in specific areas to topple the French Open champion With the exception of his first‑round match against Damir Dzumhur, few people gave Arthur Fery much of a chance against any of his opponents en rout…

  5. Daily Journal

    It’s Fery vs. Zverev and Sinner vs. Djokovic in the Wimbledon semifinals (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    LONDON (AP) — British wild card Arthur Fery is facing French Open champion Alexander Zverev in the opening men’s semifinal at Wimbledon on Friday. The 114th-ranked Fery, who grew up five minutes from the All England Club and played at Stanford University, is attempting to become the first wild card …

  6. The Guardian

    Wimbledon 2026 semi-finals: Arthur Fery v Alexander Zverev, Jannik Sinner v Novak Djokovic – live (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Updates from Friday’s men’s semi-final action in SW19 You can now follow us on TikTok | And email Daniel What a walk this is, through the corridor and history, down the stairs, past the trophies and by the board; there goes the fear again. Aha, here they come…

  7. Winchester Star

    Alexander Zverev advances to Wimbledon final and will play for second straight Grand Slam title (opens Winchester Star)

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    Alexander Zverev advances to Wimbledon final and will play for second straight Grand Slam title.

  8. BBC News

    Arthur Fery's Wimbledon run ended by Alexander Zverev in semi-finals (opens BBC News)

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    Arthur Fery's unforgettable Wimbledon run comes to an end as Alexander Zverev beats the British wildcard to secure a place in the final.

  9. WFMZ Allentown

    Zverev ends Fery's run at Wimbledon and will play for 2nd straight Grand Slam title (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    LONDON (AP) — Alexander Zverev will play for another major trophy, this time in the Wimbledon final, a month after winning his first Grand Slam title at the French Open.

  10. Al Jazeera

    Ruthless Zverev spoils Fery’s Wimbledon dream to power into final (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Alexander Zverev will face reigning Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner or seven-time winner Novak ​Djokovic in the final.

  11. UPI

    Alexander Zverev sweeps Arthur Fery to reach his first Wimbledon final (opens UPI)

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    Alexander Zverev fought through a close first set to beat Arthur Fery in straight sets and reach his first Wimbledon final Friday in London.

  12. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    071126-rtd-sp-wimbledon (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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    Richmond Times-Dispatch's feed description

    Second-seeded Alexander Zverev put an end to the "Fery tale" run of a British wild card on Friday and punched his ticket to the Wimbledon final for the first time.

  13. CBS News

    Arthur Fery's Cinderella run ends in Wimbledon semifinal match to Alexander Zverev (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Championship weekend at Wimbledon has arrived, but it will not include the "Fery-tale" British matchup that tennis fans had been hoping for. Matthew Futterman, senior writer for tennis at The Athletic, joins "The Daily Report" to preview the gentlemen's singles final.

  14. The Boston Globe

    The Wimbledon title goes to the men’s final winner, but London’s own Arthur Fery won The Championships (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Fery’s fortnight at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club needs to be summed up as something more than his loss to Alexander Zverev in Friday’s semifinal.

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