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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Eleanor Crooks

Brits achieve upsets on day one of Wimbledon

  • British players Sonay Kartal and Arthur Fery achieved significant upsets at Wimbledon, defeating seeded opponents in their respective matches.
  • Kartal, the British number three, overcame women’s 20th seed Jelena Ostapenko in a challenging three-set match.
  • Wild card Arthur Fery secured the biggest victory of his career by defeating Alexei Popyrin.
  • Debutante Oliver Tarvet also advanced, winning his match in straight sets after coming through qualifying.
  • Cameron Norrie and Billy Harris were among other British players who successfully progressed to the next round on day one.

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Sonay Kartal and Arthur Fery pull off huge upsets on day one at Wimbledon

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