ARTHUR FERY’S dreams of a Wimbledon final were ended in comprehensive fashion by French Open champion Alexander Zverev this afternoon.The British wild card has been the story of the fortnight far beyond these shores with his run to the last four as an unheralded 23-year-old ranked 114.But Zverev, the grand slam monkey finally off his back following his success in Paris, was a significant step up from any of Fery’s previous opponents and the second seed powered his way to a 7-6 (0) 6-2 6-4 victory.

ARTHUR FERY’S dreams of a Wimbledon final were ended in comprehensive fashion by French Open champion Alexander Zverev this afternoon.

The British wild card has been the story of the fortnight far beyond these shores with his run to the last four as an unheralded 23-year-old ranked 114.

But Zverev, the grand slam monkey finally off his back following his success in Paris, was a significant step up from any of Fery’s previous opponents and the second seed powered his way to a 7-6 (0) 6-2 6-4 victory.

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