Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Australian Open 2011 Day 9 Caroline Wozniacki and Na Li through to the semi finals

Quarter final results

Na Li (9) Andrea Petkovic (30) 6-2 6-4
Caroline Wozniacki (1) Francesca Schiavone (6) 3-6 6-3 6-3

Caro in the Semifinal! | Caroline Wozniacki
“Francesca is such a fighter,” Wozniacki said. “She started really well and I was having trouble with her spin. But I fought back. I was just thinking about one ball at a time, I was just trying to step in a little bit and try to ...
Publish Date: 01/25/2011 14:24
http://www.carolinewozniacki.dk/?p=1848

Caroline Wozniacki Plays Joke on Media, Lies About Leg Scratch ...
Caroline Wozniacki Game, set, match Wozniacki. No. 1 women's tennis star Caroline Wozniacki out-dueled the media Sunday at the Australian Open. Friday, Wozniacki said she was hearing through the grape vine that the media was calling her ...
Publish Date: 01/23/2011 11:26
http://tennis.fanhouse.com/2011/01/23/caroline-wozniacki-plays-joke-on-media-lies-about-leg-scratch/

Boxing Day: Wozniacki ousts Schiavone in Australia | The ...
Caroline Wozniacki showed her fighting spirit Tuesday on center court and then dealt a knockout punch to the tall tale of the kangaroo that briefly upstaged her tennis at the Australian Open. Literally. ... "And once she's on fire she's on fire," Wozniacki said. "I just kept fighting, and in the end it paid off." Then, she posed for pictures beside the blowup yellow kangaroo, which had green boxing gloves and "Australia" emblazoned across its chest. ...
Publish Date: 01/25/2011 17:31
http://washingtonexaminer.com/sports/2011/01/boxing-day-wozniacki-ousts-schiavone-australia

Well-Rested Wozniacki Orchestrates a Comeback in Australian Open ...
When Francesca Schiavone, who in the prior round won the longest women's tennis match in an Open, took the first set against Caroline Wozniacki in just 45 minutes, things were looking interesting. ... “I think Li Na has improved a lot but I also believe I have,” Ms. Wozniacki said. “I know that she can play very good tennis, but I can too. It's just a matter of who wins the most important points in that match.” Australian Open,; caroline wozniacki,; francesca schiavone, ...
Publish Date: 01/25/2011 12:21
http://blogs.wsj.com/dailyfix/2011/01/25/well-rested-wozniacki-orchestrates-a-comeback/

Caroline Wozniacki AO 2011 Press Conference 23.01.2011.
Caroline Wozniacki jolts media again with kangaroo tale.



Na Li returns to semifinals at Australian Open
TennisEarth.com - After capitalising on favourable equations of the draw progression during the fortnight at Melbourne Park, Chinese Na Li equalled her best peformance at Australian Open and reached the semifinals once again.
Publish Date: 01/25/2011 1:41
http://www.tennisearth.com/news/tennisNews/Na-Li-returns-to-semifinals-at-Australian-Open-84890.htm

Australian Open: Wozniacki Plays Na Li In SFs
The beautiful Dane is nearing her first grand of career. Top-seeded in Melbourne, Caroline Wozniacki beat exhausted Francesca Schiavone in straight sets to.
Publish Date: 01/25/2011 11:45
http://www.metrolic.com/australian-open-wozniacki-plays-na-li-in-sfs-158108/

Li Na ousts Petkovic to reach semifinal | 10sBalls.com
If Na Li wins her semifinal she will be the first Chinese player to reach a Grand Slam final. Li Na is happy with the way she played today but she did admitted to being a little nervous before the match. Next opponent will be the winner ...
Publish Date: 01/25/2011 5:22
http://www.10sballs.com/2011/01/25/li-na-ousts-petkovic-to-reach-semifinal/

Li Na moves closer to China's first Grand Slam | The Daily Caller ...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Li Na is back in the Australian Open semifinals, and the latest seeded player to lose to the Chinese star says she is the woman to. ... Now, she's playing better and is far happier on the court than she used to be. And with every game, the prospect of a Chinese major winner grows closer. “Wow, amazing for me, amazing for my team,” Li said Tuesday, asked what it would mean to win the tournament. “Maybe amazing for China tennis also.” ...
Publish Date: 01/25/2011 9:11
http://dailycaller.com/2011/01/25/li-na-moves-closer-to-chinas-first-grand-slam/