Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 11:18
Never-say-die Li Na saved a match point before battling back and overcoming Czech Lucie Safarova in three gruelling sets as she scrapped her way into the Australian Open fourth round Friday.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 08:29
Title favourites Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams shrugged off a second day of intense heat to reach the Australian Open third round Wednesday alongside China`s Li Na.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 09:55
Li Na struck back for the older generation of women`s tennis by fending off gutsy 16-year-old qualifier Belinda Bencic 6-0 7-6 (5) to reach the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 10:05
Li Na`s fine performance in getting to the final of the season-ending WTA Championships was one in the eye for those who suggested that her best was behind her.
Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 09:55
Serena Williams believes her best years may still be ahead of her after she ended 2013 in record-breaking style on Sunday.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 09:59
Jelena Jankovic appeared to question Serena Williams` sportsmanship after losing a close three-set match to the game`s leading player in the semi-finals of the WTA Championships.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 09:21
Swiss great Roger Federer said Monday it would be "amazing" to have a Chinese men`s player in the world`s top 50, but that all countries were struggling to unearth new contenders.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 13:33
Chinese tennis star Li Na will reportedly play against world number one Novak Djokovic in a `battle of the sexes` to mark the 10th anniversary of the China Open at the National Tennis Center, Beijing on September 24.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 09:36
A disappointed Li Na admitted to an attack of stage fright in her humbling US Open semi-final loss to Serena Williams and said she would have lost to any opponent she faced on Friday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 23:45
World number ones Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic ruled supreme on Tuesday, sending ominous warnings to their rivals with dazzling, runaway victories over Spanish opponents at the U.S. Open.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 09:41
Li Na broke another barrier for Chinese tennis, becoming China`s first semi-finalist at the US Open by beating Russian Ekaterina Makarova 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2 on Tuesday at windy Flushing Meadows.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 10:07
Life-long friends Roberta Vinci and Flavia Pennetta as well as Daniela Hantuchova reached the US Open quarter-finals to ensure five women over the age of 30 will be in the last eight.
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