Li Na career statistics

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Career finals
Discipline Type Won Lost Total WR
Singles Grand Slam tournaments 2 2 4 0.50
Summer Olympics
Year-end championships 1 1 0.00
WTA Premier Mandatory & 5 1 3 4 0.25
WTA Tour 6 6 12 0.50
Total 9 12 21 0.43
Doubles Grand Slam tournaments
Summer Olympics
Year-end championships
WTA Premier Mandatory & 5
WTA Tour 2 0 2 1.00
Total 2 0 2 1.00
Total 11 12 23 0.48
1) WR = Winning Rate

This is a list of the main career statistics of Chinese professional tennis player, Li Na. Over the course of her career, Li won nine WTA singles titles, including two Grand Slam singles titles at the 2011 French Open and 2014 Australian Open and one Premier 5 singles title at the 2012 Western & Southern Open. She also finished in fourth place at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and was the runner-up at the 2011 and 2013 Australian Open and 2013 WTA Tour Championships. Li achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2 on February 17, 2014.

Career achievements[]

Li won her first Grand Slam singles title at the 2011 French Open.

On October 3, 2004 Li defeated Martina Suchá in the final of the Guangzhou International Women's Open to become the first Chinese woman to win a singles title on the WTA Tour. At the 2006 Wimbledon Championships, Li became the first Chinese player to be seeded in a Grand Slam event. She went on to reach the quarterfinals, becoming the first Chinese player in history (male or female) to achieve this feat but lost to second seed Kim Clijsters.

In January 2010, Li and her compatriot Zheng Jie reached the semifinals of the 2010 Australian Open in singles. This marked the first time in history where two Chinese players had reached the semifinals of a Grand Slam tournament simultaneously. Following this event, Li became the first Chinese player in history to achieve a top ten ranking in singles. Later that year, Li reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon, losing to the eventual champion Serena Williams (this being the fourth Grand Slam tournament in a row in which Li had lost to the eventual champion).

Li with 2014 Australian Open's trophy after she defeated Cibulkova

At the 2011 Australian Open, Li defeated world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki in the semifinals in three sets, saving a match point in the second set to become the first Chinese player in history to reach a Grand Slam final in singles. However, she lost to Kim Clijsters in three sets. At the 2011 French Open, Li defeated Petra Kvitová in the fourth round to become the first Chinese player in history to reach the quarterfinals or better at all four Grand Slam events in singles. She then defeated Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova in the quarterfinals and semifinals respectively en route to her second consecutive Grand Slam final, where she defeated the defending champion, Francesca Schiavone, in straight sets to win her first Grand Slam singles title and thus became the first player from Asia to achieve such a feat. She achieved a new career high singles ranking of world No. 4 following the event. Following her strong performances throughout the year, Li qualified for the year-ending WTA Tour Championships, becoming the first Chinese player in history to do so. She finished the year ranked world No. 5, becoming the first Chinese player to finish a year ranked in the top ten.

In January 2013, Li won the first edition of the Shenzhen Open with a three set victory over Klára Zakopalová in the final. At the 2013 Australian Open, Li reached her third Grand Slam singles final without dropping a set but lost to world No. 1 and defending champion Victoria Azarenka in three sets. Later that year, Li reached the semifinals of the US Open and the final of the WTA Tour Championships for the first time in her career. She finished the year at a career-high singles ranking of world No. 3.

In January 2014, Li successfully defended her title at the Shenzhen Open before winning her second Grand Slam singles title at the 2014 Australian Open, defeating Dominika Cibulková in the final in straight sets. On February 17, 2014, Li became the highest ranked Asian player in history when she rose to a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2.

Performance timeline[]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS P NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)

Singles[]

Tournament 2000 2001 ... 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open A LQ A 3R 1R 4R 3R A SF F 4R F W 1 / 9 34–8 81%
French Open A A A A 3R 3R A 4R 3R W 4R 2R 1R 1 / 8 20–7 74%
Wimbledon A LQ A A QF A 2R 3R QF 2R 2R QF 3R 0 / 8 19–8 70%
US Open LQ A A 1R 4R A 4R QF 1R 1R 3R SF A 0 / 8 17–8 68%
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–2 9–4 5–2 6–3 9–3 11–4 14–3 9–4 16–4 9–2 2 / 33 90–31 74%
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics 1R Not Held A Not Held 4th Not Held 1R Not Held 0 / 3 4–4 50%
Year-end championships
WTA Tour Championships Did Not Qualify RR RR F A 0 / 3 6–5 55%
WTA 1000 / Tier I / Premier Mandatory & 5
Dubai / Qatar Open[1] NH Not Tier I SF 1R QF 2R A A 3R 0 / 5 7–5 40%
Indian Wells Open A A A A 4R SF A 4R 2R 2R QF A SF 0 / 7 17–7 71%
Miami Open A A A A 2R QF A QF 2R 2R QF QF F 0 / 8 19–8 70%
Madrid Open Not Held 2R QF SF QF 1R QF 0 / 6 14–6 70%
Italian Open A A A A A A A 1R A SF F 3R QF 0 / 4 8–4 67%
Canadian Open A A A 3R 1R A A A 3R 3R F SF A 0 / 6 10–6 63%
Cincinnati Open Not Held Not Tier I A 3R 3R W SF A 1 / 4 9–3 75%
Pan Pacific / Wuhan Open[2] A A A A A 2R 1R SF A A 3R A A 0 / 4 6–4 60%
China Open Not Tier I 3R SF 1R SF QF A 0 / 5 12–5 70%
Former Tier I
Family Circle Cup A A A A A 3R A Not Tier I 0 / 1 1–1 50%
German Open A A A A SF 2R A Not Tier I 0 / 2 5–2 71%
Kremlin Cup A A A A 1R A 1R Not Tier I 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Career statistics
Tournaments 3 1 2 14 22 13 15 17 21 18 16 15 9 Career total: 166
Titles 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 2 Career total: 9
Finals 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 3 4 4 3 Career total: 21
Overall Win–Loss 1–3 0–1 6–1 23–14 40–21 23–13 29–15 35–16 36–20 32–17 42–17 44–14 28–07 9 / 166 503–188 73%
Win (%) 25% 0% 86% 62% 66% 64% 66% 69% 64% 65% 74% 76% 80% Career total: 73%
Year-end ranking 134 303 80 57 21 29 23 15 11 5 7 3 9

Notes

  • 1 The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Total Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009–2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. In 2015, Dubai regained its Premier 5 status while Doha was demoted to Premier status.
  • 2 In 2014, the Toray Pan Pacific Open was downgraded to a Premier event and replaced by the Wuhan Open.
  • WTA circuit win–loss record (including Grand Slams and Fed Cup) is: 339–159 (68.07%)
  • ITF circuit win–loss record is: 126–22 (85.14%)
  • Grand Slam qualification matches win–loss record is: 1–3 (25%)
  • WTA circuit qualification matches win–loss record is: 17–1 (94.44%)
  • ITF circuit qualification matches win–loss record is: 20–3 (86.96%)
  • Overall win–loss record is: 503–188 (72.79%)

Doubles[]

Tournament 2000 2001 2005 2006 2007 2008 SR W–L
Australian Open A 1R A 2R 2R 1R 0 / 4 2–4
French Open Absent 2R 2R A 0 / 2 2–2
Wimbledon Absent 2R Absent 0 / 1 1–1
US Open 2R A 3R 1R Absent 0 / 3 3–3
Win–Loss 1–1 0–1 2–1 3–4 2–2 0–1 0 / 10 8–10

Significant finals[]

Grand Slam tournament finals[]

Singles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)[]

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2011 Australian Open Hard Belgium Kim Clijsters 6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Win 2011 French Open Clay Italy Francesca Schiavone 6–4, 7–6(7–0)
Loss 2013 Australian Open (2) Hard Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Win 2014 Australian Open Hard Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 7–6(7–3), 6–0

Olympic finals[]

Singles: 1 bronze medal match[]

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
4th place 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics Hard Russia Vera Zvonareva 0–6, 5–7

Year-end championships[]

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)[]

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2013 WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul Hard (i) United States Serena Williams 6–2, 3–6, 0–6

WTA Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 finals[]

Singles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)[]

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2012 Italian Open Clay Russia Maria Sharapova 6–4, 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 2012 Canadian Open Hard Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 5–7, 6–2, 3–6
Win 2012 Cincinnati Masters Hard Germany Angelique Kerber 1–6, 6–3, 6–1
Loss 2014 Miami Masters Hard United States Serena Williams 5–7, 1–6

WTA career finals[]

Singles: 21 (9 titles, 12 runner-ups)[]

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (2–2)
WTA Tour Championships (0–1)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (1–3)
Tier II / Premier (1–2)
Tier III, IV & V / International (5–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (7–7)
Grass (1–1)
Clay (1–4)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2004 Guangzhou International, China Tier III Hard Slovakia Martina Suchá 6–3, 6–4
Loss 1–1 May 2005 Portugal Open Tier IV Clay Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 3–6
Loss 1–2 May 2006 Portugal Open Tier IV Clay China Zheng Jie 7–6(7–4), 5–7 ret.
Win 2–2 Jan 2008 Brisbane International, Australia Tier III Hard Belarus Victoria Azarenka 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 2–3 Mar 2009 Monterrey Open, Mexico International Hard France Marion Bartoli 4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–4 Jun 2009 Birmingham Classic, UK International Grass Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková 0–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 3–4 Jun 2010 Birmingham Classic, UK International Grass Russia Maria Sharapova 7–5, 6–1
Win 4–4 Jan 2011 Sydney International, Australia Premier Hard Belgium Kim Clijsters 7–6(7–3), 6–3
Loss 4–5 Jan 2011 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard Belgium Kim Clijsters 6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Win 5–5 Jun 2011 French Open Grand Slam Clay Italy Francesca Schiavone 6–4, 7–6(7–0)
Loss 5–6 Jan 2012 Sydney International, Australia Premier Hard Belarus Victoria Azarenka 2–6, 6–1, 3–6
Loss 5–7 May 2012 Italian Open Premier 5 Clay Russia Maria Sharapova 6–4, 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 5–8 Aug 2012 Canadian Open Premier 5 Hard Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 5–7, 6–2, 3–6
Win 6–8 Aug 2012 Cincinnati Open, USA Premier 5 Hard Germany Angelique Kerber 1–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win 7–8 Jan 2013 Shenzhen Open, China International Hard Czech Republic Klára Zakopalová 6–3, 1–6, 7–5
Loss 7–9 Jan 2013 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard Belarus Victoria Azarenka 6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 7–10 Apr 2013 Stuttgart Open, Germany Premier Clay (i) Russia Maria Sharapova 4–6, 3–6
Loss 7–11 Oct 2013 WTA Championships, Turkey WTA Finals Hard (i) United States Serena Williams 6–2, 3–6, 0–6
Win 8–11 Jan 2014 Shenzhen Open, China (2) International Hard China Peng Shuai 6–4, 7–5
Win 9–11 Jan 2014 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 7–6(7–3), 6–0
Loss 9–12 Mar 2014 Miami Open, USA Premier M Hard United States Serena Williams 5–7, 1–6

Doubles: 2 (2 titles)[]

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0)
Tier II / Premier (0–0)
Tier III, IV & V / International (2–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Grass (1–0)
Clay (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2000 Tashkent Open, Uzbekistan Hard China Li Ting Uzbekistan Iroda Tulyaganova
Ukraine Anna Zaporozhanova
3–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win 2–0 Jun 2006 Birmingham Classic, UK Grass Serbia Jelena Janković United States Jill Craybas
South Africa Liezel Huber
6–2, 6–4

ITF finals[]

Singles (19-1)[]

Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 13 June 1999 Shenzhen, China Hard South Korea Chung Yang-jin 6–2, 6–3
Win 2. 20 June 1999 Shenzhen, China Hard South Korea Chung Yang-jin 6–0, 6–0
Win 3. 29 August 1999 Westende, Belgium Clay Belgium Daphne van de Zande 6–3, 6–1
Win 4. 23 January 2000 Boca Raton, United States Hard United States Sandra Cacic 6–4, 6–3
Win 5. 26 March 2000 Nanjing, China Hard Canada Marie-Ève Pelletier 7–6(7–3), 6–2
Win 6. 20 April 2000 Nanjing, China Hard China Ding Ding 6–2, 6–2
Win 7. 16 April 2000 Shenyang, China Hard China Sun Tiantian 6–0, 6–4
Win 8. 23 April 2000 Dalian, China Hard China Chen Li-Ling 6–4, 6–4
Win 9. 14 May 2000 Seoul, South Korea Clay South Korea Kim Eun-ha 6–3, 7–6(7–1)
Win 10. 18 May 2000 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hard Indonesia Wynne Prakusya 6–1, 6–2
Win 11. 9 July 2000 Civitanova Marche, Italy Clay Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–0)
Win 12. 22 April 2001 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hard Italy Roberta Vinci 6–4, 7–5
Win 13. 29 July 2001 Guangzhou, China Hard China Liu Nannan 6–1, 6–2
Win 14. 10 February 2002 Midland, United States Hard United States Mashona Washington 6–1, 6–2
Win 15. 13 May 2004 Beijing, China Hard Japan Seiko Okamoto 6–4, 6–4
Win 16. 30 May 2004 Tongliao, China Hard Morocco Bahia Mouhtassine 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–5)
Win 17. 6 June 2004 Wulanhaote, China Hard China Liu Nannan 6–0, 6–0
Win 18. 13 June 2004 Beijing, China Hard Thailand Suchanan Viratprasert 6–2, 6–4
Loss 1. 19 September 2004 Beijing, China Hard China Zheng Jie 4–6, 4–6
Win 19. 31 October 2004 Shenzhen, China Hard China Sun Tiantian 6–3, 4–6, 6–2

Doubles (16-5)[]

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponents Score
Win 1. 13 June 1999 Shenzhen, China Hard China Li Ting Indonesia Liza Andriyani
Indonesia Irawati Iskandar
6–1, 6–3
Win 2. 21 June 1999 Shenzhen, China Hard China Li Ting South Korea Chung Yang-jin
South Korea
6–3, 6–1
Win 3. 15 August 1999 Rebecq, Belgium Clay China Li Ting Netherlands
Netherlands Maaike Koutstaal
6–1, 6–4
Win 4. 22 August 1999 Koksijde, Belgium Clay China Li Ting New Zealand Rewa Hudson
New Zealand Shelley Stephens
6–3, 6–2
Win 5. 29 August 1999 Westende, Belgium Clay China Li Ting Netherlands
Netherlands
7–6(5), 6–2
Win 6. 19 September 1999 Ibaraki, Japan Clay China Li Ting South Africa Mareze Joubert
United Kingdom
7–6(4), 6–3
Win 7. 26 September 1999 Tokyo, Japan Clay China Li Ting Japan Maki Arai
Japan Kumiko Iijima
6–2, 6–1
Win 8. 12 December 1999 Manila, Philippines Hard China Li Ting Japan Haruka Inoue
Japan Maiko Inoue
6–3, 6–2
Loss 9. 17 January 2000 Boca Raton, United States Hard China Li Ting United States Sandra Cacic
United States Lindsay Lee-Waters
4–6, 5–7
Win 10. 30 January 2000 Hallandale, United States Hard China Li Ting United States Jean Okada
Czech Republic Hana Šromová
6–3, 7–5
Win 11. 28 February 2000 Chengdu City, China Hard China Li Ting Brazil Joana Cortez
Hungary Katalin Marosi
6–1, 6–3
Win 12. 26 March 2000 Nanjing, China Hard China Li Ting South Korea Chae Kyung-yee
Japan Ryoko Takemura
7–6(4), 6–1
Win 13. 2 April 2000 Nanjing, China Hard China Li Ting China Ding Ding
China
6–1, 7–6
Win 14. 23 April 2000 Dalian, China Hard China Ding Ding South Korea Chang Kyung-mi
Japan
7–5, 6–3
Loss 15. 14 May 2000 Seoul, South Korea Clay China Li Ting Japan Shinobu Asagoe
Japan Saori Obata
1–6, 3–6
Loss 16. 28 May 2000 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Hard China Li Ting South Korea Cho Yoon-jeong
Japan Saori Obata
1–6, 2–6
Loss 17. 4 June 2000 Shenzhen, China Hard China Li Ting South Korea Kim Eun-ha
Japan Saori Obata
1–6, 3–6
Win 18. 2 July 2000 Orbetello, Italy Clay China Li Ting Brazil Joana Cortez
Brazil Miriam D'Agostini
6–3, 7–6(3)
Win 19. 11 March 2001 Hangzhou, China Hard China Slovakia Lenka Dlhopolcová
Japan Remi Tezuka
6–3, 6–3
Loss 20. 21 April 2002 Cagliari, Italy Clay China Li Ting China Yan Zi
China Zheng Jie
4–6, 0–6
Win 21. 22 August 2004 Bronx, United States Hard China Liu Nannan United States Jessica Lehnhoff
Australia Christina Wheeler
5–7, 6–3, 6–3

Head-to-head vs. top 10 players[]

Player Record W% Hard Clay Grass Last Match
Number 1 ranked players
United States Venus Williams 3–0 100% 3–0 0–0 0–0 Won (7–5, 3–6, 6–1) at 2012 Cincinnati
Serbia Ana Ivanovic 2–0 100% 1–0 1–0 0–0 Won (3–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–5)) at 2013 Toronto
Spain Garbiñe Muguruza 2–0 100% 1–0 1–0 0–0 Won (7–6(8–6), 6–2) at 2013 Miami
France Amélie Mauresmo 1–0 100% 1–0 0–0 0–0 Won (7–5, 6–2) at 2009 Indian Wells
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 1–0 100% 1–0 0–0 0–0 Won (6–3, 6–4) at 2014 Indian Wells
Germany Angelique Kerber 7–1 88% 5–1 1–0 1–0 Won (6–4, 6–4) at 2013 Cincinnati
Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 4–2 67% 4–2 0–0 0–0 Won (7–5, 7–5) at 2014 Miami
Serbia Jelena Janković 6–4 60% 6–2 0–2 0–0 Won (6–3, 2–6, 6–3) at 2013 WTA Finals
Russia Dinara Safina 2–2 50% 1–1 1–1 0–0 Lost (3–6, 6–7(2–7)) at 2009 Madrid
Romania Simona Halep 1–1 50% 0–1 0–0 1–0 Won (6–2, 1–6, 6–0) at 2013 Wimbledon
Belarus Victoria Azarenka 5–6 45% 4–5 1–1 0–0 Won (6–2, 6–1) at 2013 WTA Finals
Russia Maria Sharapova 5–10 33% 2–5 1–4 2–1 Lost (6–2, 6–7(2–7), 3–6) at 2014 Madrid
Belgium Kim Clijsters 2–6 25% 2–5 0–0 0–1 Lost (6–4, 6–7(6–8), 4–6) at 2012 Australian Open
United States Serena Williams 1–11 8% 1–10 0–0 0–1 Lost (5–7, 1–6) at 2014 Miami
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 0–1 0% 0–1 0–0 0–0 Lost (1–6, 5–7) at 2000 Summer Olympics
Switzerland Martina Hingis 0–1 0% 0–1 0–0 0–0 Lost (6–4, 3–6, 0–6) at 2007 Australian Open
United States Lindsay Davenport 0–2 0% 0–2 0–0 0–0 Lost (2–6, 2–6) at 2005 Bali
Number 2 ranked players
Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 4–3 57% 2–2 2–1 0–0 Won (6–4, 6–2) at 2013 WTA Finals
Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 6–5 55% 5–1 0–1 1–3 Lost (6–7(5–7), 6–4, 2–6) at 2013 Wimbledon
Russia Vera Zvonareva 4–4 50% 4–4 0–0 0–0 Won (7–5, 6–3) at 2014 Shenzhen
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 4–6 40% 2–4 1–2 1–0 Won (3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–3) at 2011 Sydney
Number 3 ranked players
France Mary Pierce 1–0 100% 1–0 0–0 0–0 Won (4–6, 6–0, 6–0) at 2006 US Open
Russia Elena Dementieva 1–3 25% 1–3 0–0 0–0 Lost (2–6, 0–6) at 2009 Beijing
Russia Nadia Petrova 1–6 14% 1–4 0–1 0–1 Won (6–1, 6–2) at 2012 Beijing
Number 4 ranked players
Slovakia Dominika Cibulková 7–0 100% 5–0 2–0 0–0 Won (7–5, 2–6, 6–3) at 2014 Miami
Australia Jelena Dokic 1–0 100% 0–0 1–0 0–0 Won (6–0, 3–6, 6–2) at 2005 Rabat
Italy Francesca Schiavone 4–2 67% 3–1 1–1 0–0 Won (6–2, 6–3) at 2012 Beijing
Australia Samantha Stosur 1–6 14% 0–4 1–2 0–0 Won (6–3, 6–1) at 2014 Rome
Japan Kimiko Date-Krumm 0–1 0% 0–1 0–0 0–0 Lost (4–6, 6–3, 4–6) at 2010 Bali
Number 5 ranked players
Canada Eugenie Bouchard 2–0 100% 2–0 0–0 0–0 Won (6–2, 6–4) at 2014 Australian Open
Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová 7–1 88% 6–0 1–1 0–0 Won (1–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–3) at 2014 Australian Open
Italy Sara Errani 6–1 86% 4–0 2–1 0–0 Lost (3–6, 6–4, 2–6) at 2014 Rome
Slovakia Daniela Hantuchová 3–4 43% 3–2 0–0 0–2 Won (6–0, 6–4) at 2013 Beijing
Russia Anna Chakvetadze 2–3 40% 1–3 1–0 0–0 Lost (4–6, 2–6) at 2010 Moscow
Number 6 ranked players
Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 2–0 100% 1–0 1–0 0–0 Won (6–0, 6–2) at 2014 Miami
Italy Flavia Pennetta 3–3 50% 2–3 1–0 0–0 Lost (6–7(5–7), 3–6) at 2014 Indian Wells
Number 7 ranked players
Italy Roberta Vinci 4–0 100% 2–0 1–0 1–0 Won (6–2, 6–0) at 2013 Wimbledon
Czech Republic Nicole Vaidišová 3–0 100% 2–0 0–0 1–0 Won (6–1, 6–2) at 2008 Stuttgart
Switzerland Belinda Bencic 1–0 100% 1–0 0–0 0–0 Won (6–0, 7–6(7–5)) at 2014 Australian Open
United States Madison Keys 2–1 66% 2–0 0–1 0–0 Won (7–6(7–3), 6–3) at 2014 Miami
Switzerland Patty Schnyder 3–2 60% 2–2 1–0 0–0 Won (7–5, 6–2) at 2009 Indian Wells
France Marion Bartoli 1–1 50% 1–1 0–0 0–0 Won (3–6, 7–5, 6–0) at 2010 Dubai
Number 8 ranked players
Russia Ekaterina Makarova 5–0 100% 5–0 0–0 0–0 Won (6–2, 6–0) at 2014 Australian Open
Japan Ai Sugiyama 1–0 100% 1–0 0–0 0–0 Won (1–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2) at 2005 Dubai
Number 9 ranked players
Germany Andrea Petkovic 1–0 100% 1–0 0–0 0–0 Won (6–2, 6–4) at 2011 Australian Open
Switzerland Timea Bacsinszky 1–1 50% 0–1 1–0 0–0 Lost (4–6, 6–4, 6–7(3–7)) at 2010 Miami
Number 10 ranked players
Russia Maria Kirilenko 4–1 80% 3–1 1–0 0–0 Won (6–4, 7–6(7–4)) at 2011 New Haven
France Kristina Mladenovic 1–1 50% 0–0 1–1 0–0 Lost (5–7, 6–3, 1–6) at 2014 French Open
Total 121–100 55% 90–72
(56%)
23–19
(55%)
7–9
(44%)

Wins over reigning world No. 1's[]

# Player Event Surface Round Score Outcome
1. United States Serena Williams 2008 Stuttgart Open Hard (i) 2R 0–6, 6–1, 6–4 Quarterfinalist
2. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 2011 Australian Open Hard SF 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 Runner-up

Top 10 wins per season[]

Season 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Total
Wins 2 4 5 3 5 8 7 8 42

Wins over top 10 players[]

# Player OR Event Surface Round Score LR
2006
1. Switzerland Patty Schnyder 9 Berlin, Germany Clay QF 2–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–1) 61
2. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 6 Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom Grass 3R 3–6, 6–2, 6–3 30
2007
3. Russia Elena Dementieva 8 Sydney, Australia Hard 2R 3–6, 6–1, 7–5 21
4. Russia Dinara Safina 10 Australian Open Hard 3R 6–2, 6–2 16
5. Serbia Jelena Janković 9 Indian Wells, United States Hard 4R 6–3, 7–6(7–1) 17
6. Belgium Kim Clijsters 5 Miami, United States Hard 4R 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 17
2008
7. Russia Anna Chakvetadze 6 Doha, Qatar Hard 2R 7–6(9–7), 6–4 29
8. Serbia Jelena Janković 4 Doha, Qatar Hard QF 6–3, 6–4 29
9. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 3 Summer Olympics, Beijing, China Hard 1R 7–6(7–5), 6–4 42
10. United States Venus Williams 8 Summer Olympics, Beijing, China Hard QF 7–5, 7–5 42
11. United States Serena Williams 1 Stuttgart, Germany Hard (i) 2R 0–6, 6–1, 6–4 30
2009
12. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 10 Monterrey, Mexico Hard 1R 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–0 53
13. Russia Vera Zvonareva 5 Miami, United States Hard 3R 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 40
14. Belarus Victoria Azarenka 9 Tokyo, Japan Hard QF 7–6(9–7), 4–6, 7–6(7–4) 16
2010
15. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 4 Sydney, Australia Hard 1R 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 17
16. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 4 Australian Open Hard 4R 6–4, 6–3 17
17. United States Venus Williams 6 Australian Open Hard QF 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–5 17
18. Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova 5 Stuttgart, Germany Clay (i) 2R 6–3, 7–5 16
19. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 9 Wimbledon, UK Grass 4R 6–3, 6–2 12
2011
20. Belgium Kim Clijsters 3 Sydney, Australia Hard F 7–6(7–3), 6–3 11
21. Belarus Victoria Azarenka 9 Australian Open Hard 4R 6–3, 6–3 11
22. Denmark Caroline Wozniacki 1 Australian Open Hard SF 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 11
23. Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 9 French Open Clay 4R 2–6, 6–1, 6–3 7
24. Belarus Victoria Azarenka 4 French Open Clay QF 7–5, 6–2 7
25. Russia Maria Sharapova 8 French Open Clay SF 6–4, 7–5 7
26. Italy Francesca Schiavone 5 French Open Clay F 6–4, 7–6(7–0) 7
27. Russia Maria Sharapova 2 WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) RR 7–6(7–4), 6–4 5
2012
28. Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 2 Sydney, Australia Hard SF 1–6, 7–5, 6–2 5
29. Italy Sara Errani 9 Montreal, Canada Hard 3R 6–4, 6–2 11
30. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 3 Montreal, Canada Hard QF 6–2, 6–1 11
31. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 3 Cincinnati, United States Hard QF 6–1, 6–1 9
32. Germany Angelique Kerber 7 Cincinnati, United States Hard F 1–6, 6–3, 6–1 9
33. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 3 Beijing, China Hard QF 6–4, 6–2 8
34. Germany Angelique Kerber 5 WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) RR 6–4, 6–3 8
2013
35. Poland Agnieszka Radwańska 4 Australian Open Hard QF 7–5, 6–3 6
36. Russia Maria Sharapova 2 Australian Open Hard SF 6–2, 6–2 6
37. Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 8 Stuttgart, Germany Clay (i) QF 6–3, 7–5 5
38. Germany Angelique Kerber 8 Cincinnati, United States Hard 3R 6–4, 6–4 5
39. Italy Sara Errani 7 WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) RR 6–3, 7–6(7–5) 5
40. Serbia Jelena Janković 8 WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) RR 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 5
41. Belarus Victoria Azarenka 2 WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) RR 6–2, 6–1 5
42. Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6 WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul, Turkey Hard (i) SF 6–4, 6–2 5
  • OR = Opponent's Rank
  • LR = Li's Rank

Best Grand Slam results details[]

WTA Tour career earnings[]

Year Grand Slam
singles titles
WTA
singles titles
Total
singles titles
Earnings ($) Money list rank
2004 0 1 1 65,950 155
2005 0 0 0 139,798 97
2006 0 0 0 460,982 30
2007 0 0 0 377,940 44
2008 0 1 1 386,568 42
2009 0 0 0 646,085 29
2010 0 1 1 1,158,898 15
2011 1 1 2 3,709,139 4
2012 0 1 1 2,280,646 8
2013 0 1 1 3,982,485 3
2014 1 1 2 3,409,885 5
Career 2 7 9 16,709,074 17

Career Grand Slam seedings[]

Boldface indicates tournaments won by Li Na, while italics indicate that Li Na was the runner-up.

Grand Slam Tournaments 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Australian Open A 19th 24th A 16th 9th 5th 6th 4th
French Open A 16th A 25th 11th 6th 7th 6th 2nd
Wimbledon 27th A A 19th 9th 3rd 11th 6th 2nd
US Open 24th A A 18th 8th 6th 9th 5th A
1st Seed
2nd Seed
3rd Seed
Top 8 Seed
Top 16 Seed
Top 24 Seed
Top 32 Seed

References[]

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