Star seeds race through Wimbledon openers
Grand slam winners Li Na and Samantha Stosur made bright starts on the opening day at Wimbledon.
Li, who won the French Open last year, crushed Kazakhstan player Ksenia Pervak in the first match on Court 12.
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Li, who won the French Open last year, crushed Kazakhstan player Ksenia Pervak in the first match on Court 12.
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