Fery Survives Heat to Top Duckworth in Cincinnati Open
Britain's Arthur Fery demonstrated resilience to edge past Australia's Jack Duckworth at the Cincinnati Open, marking his first match since Wimbledon. In a two-hour and 34-minute battle, Fery secured a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7-4) triumph, setting up an intriguing next-round clash against Alex de Minaur.
Fery's remarkable journey from being ranked 114th to reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals continued as he prepares for the US Open. The 24-year-old's comeback performance highlights his improved form and potential in Grand Slams, with fans eagerly watching his progress in Cincinnati.
Training Block Fuels Performance
Prior to his Cincinnati appearance, Fery took a short break following Wimbledon and then trained intensively at the National Tennis Centre. This regimen paid off as he showcased his improved skills against Duckworth.