Eugenie Bouchard advances to Wimbledon semifinal

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VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard has advanced to the semi-finals in Wimbledon after defeating Germany’s Angelique Kerber 6-3 and 6-4.

She is the first Canadian singles player to make it to a Wimbledon semifinal in the Open era.

Bouchard, the 13th seed from Westmount, Que., will face off against third-seeded Romania’s Simona Halep in the next round.

Halep beat Germany’s Sabine Lisicki 6-4 and 6-0 in the quarter-finals.

The other semi-final match will pit the Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova and Lucie Safarova against each other.

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