By Pritha Sarkar LONDON (Reuters) - It was "a weird match with a weird ending" but all Eugenie Bouchard cared about was the split-second in which she saw Simona Halep's lunging service return spinning into the net. It was the moment that confirmed her 7-6(5) 6-2 victory over the Romanian third seed at Wimbledon on Thursday. The fact that she had set a final date with 2011 champion Petra Kvitova in an arena she calls the "Temple of Tennis" should have sparked some joyous celebrations. It was a sentiment shared by Kvitova after she came out on top of a semi-final between two Czechs - and two lefties - by subduing Lucie Safarova 7-6(6) 6-1.
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