Arthur Fery has claimed victory over Toby Samuel in the 2026 HSBC Championships at Queen’s Club. This match showcased both players’ potential as they prepare for Wimbledon.
Arthur Fery’s Rise in 2026
Fery, 24, kicked off his season by qualifying for his first Grand Slam at the Australian Open. There, he achieved a notable win against seeded player Flavio Cobolli, a semi-finalist at Roland Garros.
Fery continued his strong performance by reaching the semi-finals at the Lexus Birmingham Open ahead of the HSBC Championships. After receiving a wild card to participate in Wimbledon, he expressed gratitude to the All England Club and the LTA.
Looking Forward to Wimbledon
“It’s great news,” Fery remarked. “I’m really looking forward to playing Wimbledon again in the next few weeks.”
Toby Samuel’s Breakthrough Year
At 23, Toby Samuel is also making waves in the tennis world. He is set to make his Wimbledon debut following a stellar performance on the ATP Challenger Tour.
- Samuel has won four Challenger titles, including two in Hersonissos this season.
- He qualified for the main draw at Roland Garros, facing eighth seed Alex de Minaur.
Despite a recent loss to Fery at Queen’s, Samuel remains optimistic about Wimbledon. “It’s a lot of firsts for me this summer,” he said. “I’m just going to try and compete as best I can.”
Next Steps for Both Players
As Fery prepares to face Adrian Mannarino in the second round of the HSBC Championships, both players are focused on their upcoming matches at Wimbledon.
This summer promises to be an exciting time for both athletes as they strive for success on the grand stage.
