Li again basks in roar of the crowd
By Agence France Presse Inwuhan, Hubei | China Daily | Updated: 2015-09-29 08:17
Retired star hailed at Wuhan event
China's two-time Grand Slam champion, Li Na, opened a new 15,000-seat stadium at the Wuhan Open in central China on Sunday to huge cheers from her hometown fans.
The stadium has been built on the back of Li's career success - she was the first Asian to win a Grand Slam singles - that saw the popularity of tennis soar in China.
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