Simona Halep and Eugenie Bouchard Wednesday have reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon. The third placed Romania defeated German Sabine Lisicki convincing 6-4, 6-0. Bouchard (13) charged with Lisicki's compatriot Angelique Kerber (9). It was 6-3, 6-4 for the Canadian, who now takes on Halep.
Lisicki benefited in the early stages of carelessness of Halep, who last month lost the final of Roland Garros Maria Sharapova. With a 4-1 deficit, however, found the 22-year-old Romanian her rhythm, and they still toetrok set for themselves. In the sequel Lisicki, the losing finalist last year, did not stand a chance.
Bouchard insisted after the Australian Open and Roland Garros Wimbledon also through to the last four. She had a break against Kerber enough in the first set. In the second act she hit twice, but soon the German focused a bit on. She was the 20-year-old Bouchard does not like the victory.
Halep and Bouchard stand for the first time in their careers in the semi-finals in London. The only previous meeting between the two was in March at Indian Wells. When Halep won in three sets.
The other semifinal is between the Czech players Petra Kvitova and Lucie Safarova. Kvitova, the number six of the placement list, in 2011 was already the best.
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