US Open 2026 results: Arthur Fery's debut ended by Lorenzo Musetti in first round
Arthur Fery only broke into the world's top 200 in October 2025
TL;DR
- Arthur Fery lost in the first round of his US Open debut to Lorenzo Musetti.
- Fery was seeking to build on his Wimbledon semi-final run and rise in rankings.
- Musetti won the match 6-3, 6-3, 7-5.
- This was Fery's second appearance at an overseas major.
- Fery used ear plugs to maintain focus, similar to his Wimbledon strategy.
- Musetti's one-handed backhand was a significant weapon.
- Fery threatened a comeback in the third set but Musetti ultimately secured the win.
- British interest in the men's singles now rests with Jacob Fearnley, Toby Samuel, and Jan Choinski.