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Fery Stuns Dimitrov, Reaches Wimbledon Quarter-finals

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Britain's Arthur Fery secured a dramatic five-set victory over Grigor Dimitrov on Centre Court, advancing to the Wimbledon quarter-finals. Fery, a wild card ranked 114th entering the tournament, battled back from two sets down to defeat the 2014 semi-finalist 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-7).

This remarkable win marks a historic achievement for Fery, making him the first British wild card in the Open Era to reach the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam. He will now face Italian ninth seed Flavio Cobolli, whom he previously defeated at the Australian Open, in his next match.

Meanwhile, Jasmine Paolini ended the fairytale run of Alexandra Eala, winning their fourth-round match 6-4, 4-6, 6-3. Paolini moves on to face the winner of the match between Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff.