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| China's No.1 tennis player Li Na plays in the opening round of the China Open on Sept 29, 2013. (Li Zhenyu/People's Daily Online) |
China's top women tennis player Li Na opened her bid for her biggest title on home soil in stunning fashion by sweeping past Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia in straight sets in the opening round of the China Open at Beijing's National Tennis Centre Sunday.
The world No.5 needed just an hour and 30 minutes to defeat the Slovakian 6-0, 6-4.
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