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28 August 2026

GB's Fery beats Kovacevic to reach Winston-Salem semi-final

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GB's Fery beats Kovacevic to reach Winston-Salem semi-final

Britain's Arthur Fery comes from a set down to beat Aleksandar Kovacevic and book his place in the semi-finals of the Winston-Salem Open.

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