Fery keeps Britain believing ahead of Zverev showdown in Wimbledon semi-final

July 9, 2026 10:57 AM

Fery keeps Britain believing ahead of Zverev showdown in Wimbledon semi-final

British wildcard Arthur Fery continued his unlikely Wimbledon adventure with a trip to the semi-finals where he faces German second seed Alexander Zverev, who also wasted no time reaching uncharted territory at the All England Club on Wednesday. After Novak Djokovic’s late-night five-set epic on Tuesday, the remaining quarter-finalists appeared keen to conserve energy in the midst of a heatwave as they raced through their matches on the famous lawns of southwest London. Local favourite Fery ...

Kostyuk makes quick work of Paolini to take Wimbledon semi-final slot

July 9, 2026 5:41 AM

Kostyuk makes quick work of Paolini to take Wimbledon semi-final slot

Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk made quick work of Italy's 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini on a sweltering Centre Court to speed into her first Wimbledon semi-final 6-3 6-2 on Wednesday. The 12th seed was a woman in a hurry from the start as she took the opening set in 36 minutes, breaking Paolini to go 3-2 up and then again at 5-3 as temperatures soared over 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit). The 24-year-old, appearing in the Wimbledon singles quarter-finals and on Centre Court for the first ...

Kostyuk makes quick work of Paolini to take Wimbledon semi-final slot

July 8, 2026 9:21 PM

Kostyuk makes quick work of Paolini to take Wimbledon semi-final slot

Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk made quick work of Italy's 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini on a sweltering Centre Court to speed into her first Wimbledon semi-final 6-3 6-2 on Wednesday. The 12th seed was a woman in a hurry from the start as she took the opening set in 36 minutes, breaking Paolini to go 3-2 up and then again at 5-3 as temperatures soared over 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit). The 24-year-old, appearing in the Wimbledon singles quarter-finals and on Centre Court for the first ...