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Fery uses 'dishonesty' row to fuel Wimbledon win
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Fery uses 'dishonesty' row to fuel Wimbledon win

BBC Sport · Jun 30, 2026, 6:54 PM

Key takeaways

  • Dzumhur and Fery (right) exchanged words at the net after their first career meeting
  • Wildcard Fery, 23, fought back from a set and 2-0 down to beat 34-year-old Dzumhur in a 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-1 victory.
  • Afterwards Fery tried to downplay the incident, saying he feels Dzumhur creates controversy "with everyone".

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Dzumhur and Fery (right) exchanged words at the net after their first career meeting

BBC Sport tennis news reporter at Wimbledon Published9 minutes ago Britain's Arthur Fery was accused of dishonesty by Bosnian opponent Damir Dzumhur following a row over a let call which proved instrumental in the home player's Wimbledon victory.

Wildcard Fery, 23, fought back from a set and 2-0 down to beat 34-year-old Dzumhur in a 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-1 victory.

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