To Wimbledon and back - Fery's voyage to Centre Court spotlight
Arthur Fery learned how to play tennis less than a mile away from Wimbledon's Centre Court - now he's one win away from the SW19 final.
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Notable Quotes
"Arthur was incredibly athletic and gifted."
— Alison Taylor , Other
"[We decided to] let him develop his game and his passion for it, rather than putting a load of pressure on him to get an international ranking."
— Craig Veal , Other
Key People
Alison Taylor is a tennis coach who provided Arthur Fery with his first tennis lesson.
Arthur Fery is a British tennis player and the current number five in the UK rankings.
Craig Veal is a tennis coach who has worked with Arthur Fery targeting his development.
Loic Fery is an asset manager and owner of Ligue 1 football club Lorient.
Olivia Fery is a French former Fed Cup player and mother of Arthur Fery.
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Arthur Fery learned how to play tennis less than a mile away from Wimbledon's Centre Court - now he's one win away from the SW19 final.
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