BEIJING (AP) -- Relying on fitness and a strong baseline game, Li Na reached the pinnacle of tennis and lifted the level of the sport in Asia to unprecedented heights. A sense of humor along the ...

The Chinese Tennis Association ... she has the potential to be the next Li Na, Peng said. ''Everyone I think in China has confidence now, the coaches, the players,'' he said.

For retired Chinese tennis super star Li Na, there is no escaping world No.1 Serena Williams. Li Na beat Serena just once in her career, but now finds she is a rival Nominee for the 2015 Laureus ...

Madison Keys’ Australian Open triumph fulfilled a prediction made a decade ago by Li Na – and she even managed it on a special anniversary for the Chinese tennis legend. American Keys ...

This triumph, though, could make her a real star at home. International Tennis Hall of Fame member Li Na is the only Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title — at the 2011 French Open ...

There seemed a touch of destiny when Zheng Qinwen made the Australian Open final last year a decade on from when trailblazing compatriot Li Na hoisted ... in women’s tennis fuelled by a ...

There seemed a touch of destiny when Zheng Qinwen made the Australian Open final last year a decade after trailblazing compatriot Li Na hoisted the ... in women's tennis fuelled by a generation ...

Ann Li continues her Singapore surge. Li edged Aussie wild card Kimberly Birrell 7-6(2), 7-6(4) to reach her sixth Tour-level semifinal at the Singapore Tennis Open. More: Toni Na ...