WUHAN: China's women's soccer players are brimming with optimism after their nail-biting 3-2 victory against a resilient Denmark during both sides' opening clash at the World Cup on Wednesday.
Shy, boring and discreet are labels Tommy Robredo is keen to shake off.
Defending champion Marcos Baghdatis and top seed Tommy Robredo both advanced to the third round of the China Open with straight-set victories yesterday but a withdrawal of women's world No 1 Justine Henin disappointed fans and organizers.
WUHAN: China signalled its World Cup intent with a fighting 3-2 defeat of tricky European side Denmark as former champion Norway came from behind to beat Canada 2-1 yesterday.
STUTTGART: Chinese gymnasts faltered at the last hurdle of the Stuttgart World Gymnastic Championships on Sunday, seizing just one silver medal on the last day of the meet.
Fernando Gonzalez bought a jade stone for some much-needed luck in Beijing - and that's exactly what it brought him on the first day of the China Open.
SHANGHAI: Defending champion Germany kicked off the fifth women's World Cup on Monday with a stunning 11-0 demolition of Argentina - the biggest rout in the tournament's history.
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