# Tennis: British wild card Arthur Fery defeated Italian ninth seed Flavio Cobolli, 6-4, 7-6, 6-0, to reach Wimbledon’s semifinals for the first time. The 23-year-old is only the fifth British player to make the last four of the men’s singles in the Open era. Fery will next face Germany’s Alexander Zverev, who beat American Taylor Fritz, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2. In the women’s draw, Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk defeated Italian Jasmine Paolini, 6-3, 6-2, to set up a semifinal clash with Czech Linda Noskova following her 6-3, 7-5 victory over Belgium’s Elise Mertens.
Tennis: British wild card Fery’s fairy tale Wimbledon run continues after reaching the semifinals