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Will Li Na win the fourth Laureus World Sports Awards for China?

It is the second time Li Na was nominated for the award in Laureus, an Oscar-like ceremony after she became a candidate in 2012.

Crowd will be on Li Na's side

2013-01-26 10:42

Li Na is expected to receive the lion's share of crowd support in the Australian Open final on Saturday after Victoria Azarenka was accused of stooping to gamesmanship to reach the title match.

Li Na will beat Sharapova if she believes, says coach

2013-01-24 09:38

Transforming trailblazer Li Na from a hot-headed one-Slam wonder into a cold-blooded winner of multiple major titles is the end for coach Carlos Rodriguez.

Happy days are here again for Li

2013-01-22 23:59

After making the semifinals of a Grand Slam for the first time in 18 months, Li Na has become the happy, humorous Chinese ace of the courts again.

Li into first Slam semis after French glory

2013-01-22 09:24

Li Na beats Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 7-5, 6-4 in their women's singles quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Tuesday, reaching her first Grand Slam semifinals after the French Open triumph.

Blissful marriage of love and tennis for Li Na

2013-01-21 15:18

Silencing the voices of doubt that plague Li Na's mind has been mission impossible at times for coaches and her husband Jiang Shan, but the 30-year-old appears to have found harmony on and off the court.

Li Na reaches Australian Open quarterfinals

2013-01-20 19:35

China's top player Li Na reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinals in one year and a half here on Sunday with a 7-6, 6-1 win over German 18th seed Julia Goerges.

We know you're watching

2013-01-20 07:51

Pound for pound, Chinese players might be the most lucrative athletes on the court at the Australian Open.

A home court away from home

2013-01-20 07:51

From the nation's first major champions at a Grand Slam event to its first berth in the singles final - Li Na in 2011 - the Australian Open has been a happy hunting ground for Chinese players.

Li Na reaches Australian Open last 16 in four straight years

2013-01-18 11:40

Sixth-seeded Chinese Li Na advanced to the fourth round at the Australian Open here on Friday with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Sorana Cirstea of Romania.

Zheng Jie, Li Na reach third round at Australian Open

2013-01-17 11:23

China's Li Na and Zheng Jie qualified for the third round at the Australian Open after Wednesday's matches while Venus Williams booked a showdown with Maria Sharapova.

Li Na has strong start in Australian Open 1st round

2013-01-14 09:51

Li Na's Melbourne Park nemesis Kim Clijsters no longer stalks the Australian Open draw but her absence is no cause for celebration, according to the Chinese sixth seed.

Li confident entering her favorite Slam

2013-01-14 09:02

Li Na returns to her favorite Grand Slam in high spirits, but not completely happy.

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