Fery reaches third round to keep British hopes alive
Arthur Fery keeps British hopes alive at Wimbledon as he fights back from a set down to reach the third round, but Katie Swan and Jacob Fearnley are out.
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Notable Quotes
"It's great to do it for the UK. Selfishly I am doing it for myself first - but I'm always behind the other players and wishing them success."
— Arthur Fery , Athlete
"It's quite surreal to think I was playing on Court One today, and 14 months ago I was playing a 15K in Sharm el-Sheikh. I have come quite a long way."
— Katie Swan , Athlete
Key People
Arthur Fery is a British tennis player and the current number five in the UK rankings.
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, is a royal patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Jacob Fearnley is a British tennis player who was eliminated in the second round of Wimbledon.
Katie Swan is a British tennis player who reached the second round of Wimbledon.
Madison Keys is an American tennis player and second seed at Eastbourne.
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Arthur Fery keeps British hopes alive at Wimbledon as he fights back from a set down to reach the third round, but Katie Swan and Jacob Fearnley are out.
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