Gallery: Wuhan Tiandi 2011 Li Na & Friends
Published December 20, 2011 12:00
China's Li Na was given a hero's welcome at Wuhan Tiandi - 2011 Li Na And Friends over the weekend.
Fans arrived for the event at Wuhan Sports Center, thousands of them eventually packing the stadium.
Li Na took on Sabine Lisicki in the women's singles match. Li had lost to the German at Wimbledon.
There would be no repeat however, as Li Na beat Sabine Lisicki in straight sets this time, 63 76(3).
Following the Saturday women's match, Pete Sampras played Carlos Moya in the men's match on Sunday.
After each singles match there was a mixed doubles match, with partners changing from Day 1 to Day 2.
On Day 2, Li Na teamed with Carlos Moya to take on giant servers Pete Sampras and Sabine Lisicki.
The fantastic foursome made several media appearances during the weekend, including some in the city.
Li Na and Carlos Moya are both one-time Grand Slam champions, both winning theirs at the French Open.
Pete Sampras has 14 Grand Slam titles, while the young Sabine Lisicki seems destined for many too.
