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Wang Ziying makes history by winning women’s wheelchair title at Wimbledon

Chinese No. 4 seed Wang Ziying defeated top-seeded Yui Kamiji of Japan 6-3, 6-3 in the women's singles wheelchair final at Wimbledon on Saturday. Wang won her first Grand Slam title and became the first wheelchair player from the Chinese mainland to win a singles trophy at Wimbledon. Kamiji had won eight of their nine previous matches. Wang hit 55 winners in the match. She hugged her doubles partner Li Xiaohui after the victory. The two will compete for the women's doubles title on Sunday.

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Chinese No. 4 seed Wang Ziying defeated top-seeded Yui Kamiji of Japan 6-3, 6-3 in the women's singles wheelchair final at Wimbledon on Saturday. Wang won her first Grand Slam title and became the first wheelchair player from the Chinese mainland to win a singles trophy at Wimbledon. Kamiji had won eight of their nine previous matches. Wang hit 55 winners in the match. She hugged her doubles partner Li Xiaohui after the victory. The two will compete for the women's doubles title on Sunday.

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