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| Li Na
Birthdate: Feburary 26, 1982
Birthplace: Wuhan, Hubei, China
Residence: Wuhan, Hubei, China
Height: 5'7 3/4" (1.72m)
Weight: 143lbs (65kg)
Plays: Right
Turned Pro: 1999
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Personal Husband and coach is Jiang Shan; married on Jan. 27, 2006... Introduced to the game at age 9, after playing badminton for two years... Prefers hard courts... Mother, Yan-Ping, is an accountant... Other sport interest is swimming; likes reading and visiting Beijing... Most memorable experience was winning her first title at the 1998 Asian Youth Cup in Japan...Admires Andre Agassi. |
| 2009 Year In Review First Top 20 season (finishing at equal-Chinese national record of No.15); runner-up twice, at Monterrey (d. top seed A.Radwanska en route to final; l. to No.2 seed Bartoli) and Birmingham (as No.4 seed, l. to Rybarikova in final); SF once, at Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (as No.15 seed, d. No.8 seed Azarenka en route; l. to No.7 seed Jankovic) ...
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