Li Na roars past Jankovic to US Open last eight
Updated: 2013-09-02 10:33
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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Li Na of China reaches to return a backhand to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia at the US Open tennis championships in New York, Sept 1, 2013. [Photo/Agencies] |
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Li Na of China celebrates after defeating Jelena Jankovic of Serbia at the US Open tennis championships in New York, Sept 1, 2013. [Photo/Agencies] |
China's Li Na avenged her recent loss to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia by thrashing the former world No 1 in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the US Open.
The Chinese fifth-seeded showed no mercy against Jankovic, crushing the Serbian 6-3, 6-0 in 57 minutes to make her first Flushing Meadows last eight since 2009.
Li will face Russia's Ekaterina Makarova who later defeated Poland's third seed Agnieszka Radwanska in the quarters.
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