Maria Sharapova has committed herself to playing in Russia's Fed Cup first round tie against Spain in February, the world number four said.
Despite a half-year slump after her epic French Open victory, China's first Slam champion, Li, still can peak again, said 14-time major winner Pete Sampras.
Pete Sampras and Carlos Moya may have retired from the pro tour, but they still keep a keen eye on the ATP circuit.
Fourteen-time major champion Pete Sampras dropped his racquet and surrendered to his opponent during a rally. Big-serving German Sabine Lisicki tossed up bad service balls six times in a row.
Script of China Daily' exclusive interview with Pete Sampras
(From left to right) Former French Open champion Carlos Moya, 2011 Wimbledon semifinalist and WTA Comeback Player of the Year Sabine Lisicki and 14-time Grand Slam champion Pete Sampras and Chinese French Open winner Li Na pose for photos in front of the Yellow Crane Tower (Huanghelou), a historic interest of Li’s hometown Wuhan in Central China December 18, 2011.
Tennis player Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark watches Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland as he plays at the 18th hole during the third round of the Dubai World Championship at the Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai.
Spain's fifth Davis Cup title party in 11 years fell flat when Rafael Nadal revealed he'd skip next year's title defense while brother-in-arms David Ferrer called time on his tournament duties.
Rafa Nadal does not intend to play in the Davis Cup next year after securing Spain's fifth triumph in the competition with a stirring comeback win over Juan Martin Del Potro on Sunday.
Fatigue among Spain's players could help a well-prepared Argentina spring a surprise at this week's Davis Cup final in Seville.
Roger Federer believes his record sixth title at the ATP World Tour Finals will be the ideal springboard to end his Grand Slam drought in 2012.
Roger Federer became the first player to win the ATP World Tour Finals six times but had to weather a storming fightback by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga before retaining his title with a 6-3 6-7 6-3 victory at the O2 on Sunday.
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