GB's Fery beaten in his first ATP Tour final
Summary
Arthur Fery lost to Ignacio Buse in the final of the Winston-Salem Open tennis tournament. Despite the loss, Fery will become the top-ranked British male player and will compete at the upcoming US Open.Key Facts
- Arthur Fery lost 6-3, 6-2 to Ignacio Buse in the Winston-Salem Open final.
- Fery reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon in July and was previously ranked outside the top 100.
- Fery will rise to number 33 in the world rankings, becoming the British number one player.
- Ignacio Buse, aged 22, became the youngest winner of the Winston-Salem Open.
- Buse won his second career title, having previously won in Hamburg in May.
- Fery will play his first US Open match against Lorenzo Musetti, the 13th seed from Italy.
- Nine British players are entered in the US Open main draws this year.
- Some British players, including Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu, are not competing due to injury.
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