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Marion Bartoli, of France, returns the ball against Magdalena Rybarikova, of Slovakia, during the Rogers Cup women's tennis tournament Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, in Toronto. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Nathan Denette)

Wimbledon champion Bartoli hurt in Toronto

TORONTO (AP) — Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli retired because of an abdominal injury early in the second set of her third-round Rogers Cup match against Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova on Thursday

China's Li Na makes a forehand return to Victoria Azarenka of Belarus during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Countdown for China: Li Na needs ‘3 more steps’

Zhang Zhizhen 1st Chinese man in Wimbledon draw in Open era

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Zhang Zhizhen is the first man representing China to earn a spot in the main draw at Wimbledon in the Open era, which began in 1968 when professionals were admitted to Grand Slam tennis tournaments.