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DUBAI: In the world of tennis dominated by European, Russian and American players, Li Na is a rare but exciting face on the tennis circuit. She is the first Chinese player to really make a mark on women’s tennis, being the first to make a Grand Slam fina
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Dubai: Li Na, the first Chinese player to really make a mark on women's tennis, will be one of the biggest attractions at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships when play gets under way at the Dubai Tennis Stadium on February 20. She will join world No
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Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria talks to journalists after her match against Li Na of China during their Paris Open tennis tournament at Coubertin stadium in Paris February 7, 2012. REUTER/Regis Duvignau. View Photo »
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This time I have two (hotel) rooms
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PARIS — French Open champion Li Na retired with a sore back against Tsvetana Pironkova in the second set of her opening match Tuesday at the Open GDF Suez. Third-seeded Li took a medical timeout while trailing 7-6 (5), 3-2 to have her lower back massaged
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The US has warned Pakistani leaders of dangerous consequences if there is another terror attack on India that originates from Pakistan, a former top adviser to President Barack Obama has said, asking Islamabad to give up the policy of supporting extremis
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Paris: French Open champion Li Na of China was forced to quit her first-round match at the WTA Paris Indoor Open. Third-seeded Li withdrew while trailing Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova 6-7, 2-3 at the Paris-Coubertin Stadium Tuesday. Li was visibly sufferi
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The shadow of Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria is seen on the court just before her Paris Open tennis tournament match against Li Na of China at Coubertin stadium in Paris, February 7, 2012. REUTER/Regis Duvignau. View Photo »
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It was really difficult. I knew at some point I would get a chance, so I just had to stay with her and fight. I kept my composure. We showed some incredible tennis out there. Li Na, she’s always dangerous, and she proved it again today. I’m just glad I could overcome her and win this match.
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China's Li, the world number nine, threw in the towel when she was 7-6 3-2 down. The third seed had called on the trainer earlier to treat back pain. Also on Tuesday, former world number one Jelena Jankovic [ Images ] of Serbia pulled out with a thigh st
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PARIS - French Open champion Li Na retired injured from her first-round match against Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova at the WTA Paris Indoor Open on Tuesday. Third-seeded Li threw in the towel when she was 7-6 3-2 down as she was visibly suffering with a b
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Li Na (Chinese: 李娜, Lǐ Nà) (born February 26, 1982, Wuhan, Hubei, China), is a professional women's tennis player from the People's Republic of China. Full Article
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China's Li Na (L) shakes hands with Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova, on February 7, 2012 at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris, as she withdraws, visibly suffering with a back problem.
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China's Li Na leaves the court on February 7, 2012 at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris, as she stops trailing Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova 7-6 (7/5), 3-2 in their first round tie at the Paris-Coubertin Stadium. Third-seeded Li withdrew, visibly suffering with a back problem.
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China's Li Na gives a press conference following her withdrawal on February 7, 2012 at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris, on the sideline of the Paris' WTA tennis tournament. Third-seeded Li withdrew, visibly suffering with a back problem, while trailing Bulgarian Tsvetana...
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China's Li Na gives a press conference on February 6, 2012 at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris, on the sideline of the Paris' WTA tennis tournament.
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Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria waits as Li Na of China receives medical treatment during their Paris Open tennis tournament match at Coubertin stadium in Paris February 7, 2012. French Open champion Li retired injured from her first-round match against Pironkova at the Paris Open on...
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China's Li Na makes a backhand return during their fourth round match against Belgium's Kim Clijsters at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.
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Li Na of China hits a return against Kim Clijsters of Belgium in their fourth round women's singles match on day seven of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 22, 2012.
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Li Na of China waves goodbye after her loss to Kim Clijsters of Belgium in their fourth round women's singles match on day seven of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 22, 2012.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 22: Li Na of China plays a forehand in her fourth round match against Kim Clijsters of Belgium during day seven of the 2012 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 22, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Li Na of China serves to Kim Clijsters of Belgium during their women's singles match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 22, 2012.
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A ball boy hands Li Na of China a towel during her women's singles match against Kim Clijsters of Belgium at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 22, 2012.
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Li Na of China hits an overhead smash during the second set tiebreak against Kim Clijsters of Belgium at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 22, 2012.
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Li Na of China returns a ball to Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.
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Li Na of China sits after an injury to opponent Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain during their women's singles match on the fifth day of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 20, 2012. Fifth seed Li got off to a flier in the late night match against Anabel Medina...
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Li Na of China plays a stroke during her women's singles match aganst Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain on the fifth day of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 20, 2012. Fifth seed Li got off to a flier in the late night match against Anabel Medina Garrigues,...
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Li Na of China hits a shot against Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain in their third round women's singles match on day five of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 20, 2012. Li Na went reached the fourth round of the Australian Open when Medina Garrigues...
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Li Na of China looks over as Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain receives treatment after falling on the court in their third round women's singles match on day five of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 20, 2012. Medina Garrigues returned to play but...
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Li Na of China (L) checks on Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain after she fell during their women's singles match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 20, 2012.
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Li Na of China hits a return to Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain during their women's singles match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 20, 2012.
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Li Na of China sits wrapped in towels while Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain recieves a medical timeout during their women's singles match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 20, 2012.
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China's Li Na (L) shakes hands with Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova, on February 7, 2012 at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris, as she withdraws, visibly suffering with a back problem.
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