NewsAlert: Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard advances to semi-finals at Wimbledon

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Eugenie Bouchard of Canada plays a return to Angelique Kerber of Germany during their women\'s singles quarterfinal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Wednesday, July 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

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

Bouchard, the 13th seed from Westmount, Que., will face off against 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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