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Wimbledon wildcard claims shock victory over 20th seed

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  • British players Sonay Kartal and Arthur Fery pulled off significant upsets at Wimbledon, defeating seeded opponents in their respective matches.
  • Kartal, the British number three, overcame women’s 20th seed Jelena Ostapenko in a challenging three-set match.
  • Wildcard Arthur Fery, ranked 461 in the world, claimed a shock victory over 20th seed Alexei Popyrin.
  • Oliver Tarvet also advanced, winning his match in straight sets after coming through qualifying.
  • Cameron Norrie and Billy Harris were among other British players who successfully progressed to the next round on day one.
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