Wimbledon at a glance
Marion Bartoli of France greets former tennis player Amelie Mauresmo of France, left, as she celebrates by climbing into the crowd after winning the Women’s singles final match against Sabine Lisicki of Germany at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Saturday, July 6, 2013. AP
LONDON— A look at Wimbledon on Saturday:
Weather: Sunny. High of 81 degrees (27 Celsius).
Women’s Final: No. 15 Marion Bartoli of France beat No. 23 Sabine Lisicki of Germany 6-1, 6-4 to win her first Grand Slam title.
Men’s Doubles Final: No. 1 Bob and Mike Bryan of the United States beat No. 12 Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Marcelo Melo of Brazil 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to win their fourth consecutive Grand Slam title and record 15th overall.
Women’s Doubles Final: No. 8 Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan and Peng Shuai of China beat No. 12 Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua of Australia 7-6 (1), 6-1 to win their first Grand Slam title.
Girls’ Final: No. 1 Belinda Bencic of Switzerland beat No. 5 Taylor Townsend of the United States 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Stat of the Day: 47 — Number of Grand Slam tournaments Bartoli has entered, the most by a woman before winning one. Jana Novotna won Wimbledon in 1998 in her 45th appearance at a major tournament.
Quote of the Day: “When I saw the packed stadium and the beautiful sky, I was like, ‘Gosh, this is going to be a great moment.’ And it was a great moment, trust me.” — Bartoli.
Men’s Final Sunday: No. 1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia vs. No. 2 Andy Murray of Britain.
