Arthur Fery Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography

Some Lesser Known Facts About Arthur Fery

• Arthur Fery was born in Sevres, Paris, France. His parents are French.

• His mother Olivia Fery (née Gravereaux) had played pro tennis before and competed in the main draw of the females double event at 1991 French Open.

• She went on to live in Hong Kong and play Fed Cup for Hong Kong. His father Loic Fery is a businessman and president of football club Lorient. He made his fortune with his hedge fund business, with an estimated wealth of 275 million pounds.

• When Arthur was only one month old, the family immigrated to England from France.

• He spent his childhood in Wimbledon, London, next door to the All England Club. He attended Donhead Prep, and then went on to King’s College School in the vicinity.

• During those years, his father was working as a hedge fund manager in London, his mother was a business development manager at the Lawn Tennis Association.

• They lived in a club, Westside, which was only fifty metres away, and Arthur practised tennis there on Saturday mornings with his mother.

• Every summer of his childhood, he spent at his grandparents’ house near La Rochelle in France, or with his grandparents in Nice.

• At first, Arthur played for France under twelve but later changed his allegiance to Great Britain. He holds citizenship of both countries.

• He is a Chelsea fan in the Premier League.

• Fery played ITF junior tournaments in his junior years and peaked at a career No 12 junior world ranking on 2 March 2020.

• He advanced to the 2019 Wimbledon Championships semifinals in the boys doubles final, and the 2020 Australian Open semifinals in boys doubles.

• He was an England international at the European Championships in 2019.

• This victory propelled him to the U18 world rank of 12 for his Russia Grade 1 victory in 2020.

• He also claimed the UK Pro Series in July 2020.

• Once he left school, Fery attended Stanford University in the U.S. on a tennis scholarship.

• He took Science, Technology and Society there and played tennis for the Pac 12 Conference for three years.

• He was coached at Stanford by the former tour player from the United States, Paul Goldstein.

• Besides this, his doubles heroes, Bob and Mike Bryan, coached him during the time.

• As a freshman in 2020-21 Fery captured Pac 12 title and received 2nd team All Pac 12 honors.

• That year he was ranked No 70 in singles.

• He went as high as No 1 in the national junior singles rankings in his sophomore year, the first Stanford player to get into the top ranking since Bob Bryan himself.

• Played in the NCAA singles championship and finished that season with a 24-8 singles record.

• Fery finished his junior year leading the Pac 12 in singles play and ranked at No 3 in the nation in singles point average.

• Fery was given a wildcard entry to Wimbledon qualifiers in 2021.

• Having won the first two sets, he defeated Prajneshaw Gunneswaran and Matthew Ebden but lost in the final qualifying round to Tallon Griekspoor in five sets.

• He was later selected as an alternate for the Wimbledon 2021 in the mixed doubles with Tara Moore after Aslan Karatsev and Elena Vesnina both had to pull out.

• The duo played in round three games. Fery played his first Grand Slam match in the men’s doubles category at Wimbledon in 2022.

• He was drawn with his partner Felix Gill and they won their first round bout against Ariel Behar and gol Gonzalo Escobar.

• The next round they lost to Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies.

• Fery picked up his first Challenger level win in June 2023, defeating Steve Johnson at the Nottingham Open.

• He played his singles Grand Slam debut in July that year, receiving a No 391 ranking wildcard for Wimbledon.

• That game was against third seed, Daniil Medvedev, whom he lost to. Fery’s first time in the top 250 was on 6th May 2024.

• He was granted a second Wimbledon ‘wild card’ to join the singles main draw of 2024 Wimbledon, as well as having made it as far as the third round of the doubles event alongside Charles Broom in 2025.

• Fery won his first Grand Slam singles title in July 2025 against 20th seed Alexei Popyrin at Wimbledon.

• In the next round, he was defeated by Luciano Darderi.

• He won his first Challenger in August when Bernard Tomic pulled out to be focused on getting him to the US Open.

• Fery started his international career in September when he played for Great Britain in a Great Britain-Poland Davis Cup match at Gdynia, beating Olaf Pieczkowski.

• That year also saw him make his ATP Tour debut (as a qualifier) at the Stockholm Open defeating Lorenzo Sonego in the first round.

• Fery was a quota player in the January 2026 Australian Open, making his first appearance in the tournament, where he defeated 20th seed Flavio Cobolli in the first round, his second Grand Slam win.

• This rated him as the top No 152 singles in the world on 2 February 2026.

• He made his Masters 1000 debut in March at the Miami Open when he was a qualifier, losing his first match to Stefanos Tsitsipas.

• Fery finished his No 140 ranking in June 2026 when he was given a wild card to enter the Queen’s Club Championships and dispatched the same wildcard, Toby Samuel, in the first round.

• He was also given a main draw spot at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships where he met the same fate the same day.

• He entered his first ATP Tour quarter final the next day against Adrian Mannarino, avenging his second round loss by defeating the Spaniard in the match.

• In June 2026, Fery was the sole British singles player remaining in Wimbledon’s draw before falling in the third round, before advancing into a first time fourth round appearance at a Grand Slam.

• Fery had to endure three nosebleeds on court during the five set battle against Belgian Zizou Bergs before he finally prevailed, extending the match to four hours and 38 minutes.

• He then went on to the quarterfinals, defeating other wildcard Grigor Dimitrov in another five set, nearly four-hour battle.

• He was only the fifth wildcard to make the cut at Wimbledon in Open Era history. Roger Federer was in the Royal Box to watch this match.

• Fery then beat top 10 player and Roland Garros finalist Flavio Cobolli in straight sets.

• It was the first time in British male history that a wildcard player has made the Grand Slam singles semifinal.

• He was also the first British man or woman in the Open Era to reach the Wimbledon semi-final, and second British wildcard to do so in the history of Wimbledon after Goran Ivanisevic in 2001.

• He was the third non-top 100 player in the past 40 years to advance to the semifinals at a Grand Slam.

• After this run, Fery was able to jump into the top 50 on 10th July 2026, making him the new British No 1 ahead of Cameron Norrie.

• Former schoolmate Honor Millard, also known as The Honorable Chef, is rumored to be dating Fery.

• He’s a big fan of house music, among others, Rufus Du Sol, Dave and Central Cee.

• Those who know him say he is a free-thinker who has a lot of friends outside of the tennis world.

• Although born in France and educated in the United States, Fery still has the British in his heart, and feels good about representing the country.