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Wimbledon hero Arthur Fery handed extremely difficult US Open draw
The British tennis star has a tough route if he wants to emulate his Wimbledon heroics at Flushing Meadows
TL;DR
- Arthur Fery, a Wimbledon semi-finalist, has a tough draw at the US Open, facing 13th seed Lorenzo Musetti.
- Cameron Norrie will play Luca Van Assche, and Jan Choinski faces Botic van de Zandschulp.
- Katie Boulter opens against American wild card Carol Lee.
- Carlos Alcaraz returns from injury to play Roman Safiullin.
- Novak Djokovic starts his campaign against Mariano Navone, with potential tough matchups against Matteo Berrettini or Stan Wawrinka.
- Alexander Zverev is the top seed following Jannik Sinner's withdrawal.
- Aryna Sabalenka aims for a third consecutive US Open title, opening against Camila Osorio.
- Arthur Fils faces Stefanos Tsitsipas in a high-profile first-round match.