Wozniacki back problems give Bencic ticket to Eastbourne final


EASTBOURNE (UK): Double junior Grand Slam winner Belinda Bencic will be aiming for the first WTA title of her career after injured opponent Caroline Wozniacki quit their semi-final after 13 minutes at the Eastbourne International on Friday.

The second seed and former number one withdrew trailing 3-0 with back pains as a precaution, with Wimbledon starting on Monday.

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