Carlos Rodriguez won't be coaching Li Na. The former coach of world No 1 and seven-time Grand Slam winner Justine Henin said he'll focus instead on operating Henin's tennis school in Beijing.
As the premier grassroots tennis promotional platform in China, the WTA Tennis Festival has had a very successful two years, highlighting the thrill of tennis through engaging tennis games, interactive entertainment and appearances from star WTA athletes.
Li Na released that she had left her Danish coach because she did not like his "mild and gentle" way of coaching. "We have talked about it seriously and he respected my choice."
Some of the nation's top players are scheduled to play in the Mercedes-Benz Cup Grand Prix event in Nangjing, the capital city of Jiangsu province, from Oct 25-30.
The world's leading players are "not afraid" of going on strike unless officials heed their calls to improve the crammed tennis calendar as soon as possible, warned Andy Murray.
British tennis player Andy Murray and his girlfriend Kim Sears watch the presentation of the Burberry Prorsum 2012 Spring/Summer collection during London Fashion Week.
Rafael Nadal led Spain to a 4-1 Davis Cup victory over France on Sunday, and a final date with Argentina, but there were tears for US Open winner Novak Djokovic whose injury-forced retirement saw champion Serbia slump 3-2 to the South Americans.
Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro on Sunday celebrated his country's qualification to the Davis Cup final for the fourth time in history.
Spanish clay master Rafa Nadal put his exertions at the US Open firmly behind him when he thrashed France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-0 6-2 6-4 on Sunday to set up a Davis Cup final at home to Argentina.
Rafa Nadal is ready to make way for a team mate for this week's Davis Cup semi-final against France if captain Albert Costa feels the world number two is not properly prepared.
Roger Federer will seek to banish the disappointment of his US Open semi-final exit at the hands of champion Novak Djokovic by taking a leading role in pushing Switzerland past Australia to break into the elite Davis Cup World Group.
With precious little time to rest after their brutal US Open final, world number one Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal will be energised by national pride this weekend as they lead their countries into battle in the Davis Cup semi-finals.
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