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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Rachel Hall

Fery-mania builds in advance of Wimbledon semi-final against Zverev

Rising British tennis star Arthur Fery returns the ball at Wimbledon, dressed in white shorts, shoes, shirt and cap
Rising British tennis star Arthur Fery beat the Italian Flavio Cabolli in Wednesday’s quarter-final match. Photograph: Mark Greenwood/IPS/Shutterstock

Tennis fans gathered on Wimbledon’s famous grass mound spent much of Thursday speculating how Henman Hill – more recently known as Murray Mound – might be renamed if the newest British star, Arthur Fery, continues his meteoric rise.

As Fery-mania builds in SW19 and across the UK in advance of Fery’s hotly anticipated semi-final match against the German No 2 seed, Alexander Zverev, on Friday, they have eschewed suggestions such as Fery Field to alight on one name: Arthur’s Seat.

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