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Saturday, June 4, 2011

Spectacular! Li Na Make History

Chinese tennis player, Li Na, carved his name with golden ink in thesheet the history of international tennis . The 29-year-old player was listed as the first woman from Asia who won the grand slam, after conquering Francesca Schiavone at the French Open final on Saturday (4/6/11). In a match that lasted 1 hour 47 minutes, Li Na win straight sets 6-4, 7-6.

This is a culmination of a long quest Li Na, in January, just crowned himself as the first player from China that penetrate the final grand slam. At that time, Li Na successfully penetrated the Australian Open final, but eventually lost to Belgian Kim Clijsters.

But in this opportunity, Li Na played very unusual and fantastic. This sixth-seeded appear confident and managed to tame the hard balls of Schiavone, who rely more slice. Capitalize flat hard blow, and a good spin, Li Na makes the Italian champions kerab die step.

In the first set, the game lasted balanced. But in the fifth game, Li Na took the advantage of being managed to do the break, which makes winning 3-2. This is the moment that made ​​him win the opening set by 6-4.

The second set, Li Na re-gain the momentum to finish the game faster, when he immediately made ​​a break in the first game. But Schiavone did not want to be easily manipulated, so that he could return to a break in the eighth game to change the score to 4-4.

After that, the two players never lose points while holding the service, so proceed with the tie-break. At this crucial moment, Li Na played better, so he swept seven points to win 7-0.

When Schiavone returns the ball too long, Li Na immediately lay down on top of red soil field Roland Garros. He is pursuing a joy because it managed to realize the dream of lifting the trophy grand slam. Li Na Congratulations!

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