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Sports Briefing | Tennis: Eugenie Bouchard Injured in Match

Eugenie Bouchard retired from her third-round match with an abdominal injury at the Eastbourne International, a Wimbledon warm-up tournament in England. The seventh-seeded Bouchard, the runner-up at Wimbledon last year, was losing by 6-4, 3-0 to Belinda Bencic of Switzerland when she quit, but she said the injury would not stop her from competing at Wimbledon.

u25a0 Second-seeded Gilles Simon maintained his impressive grass-court form by easing to a 6-4, 6-1 win over João Sousa to reach the quarterfinals of the Nottingham Open in England. In the surprise of the day, third-seeded Feliciano López lost, 6-3, 6-2, to Yen-hsun Lu.