Li Na makes quarterfinals of WTA Diamond

Li Na makes quarterfinals of WTA Diamond
February 14, 2008

Chinese Li Na became the first woman making the quarterfinals of the WTA Diamond tennis tournament in Antwerp on Wednesday.

The ninth-seeded Li, who won her second career title in Gold Coast, Australia last month following a six-month injury layoff, rallied from 4-1 down to top Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia 6-4, 6-3 in the second round.

In the last eight, Li will face the winner between second seed Anna Chakvetadze and swede Sofia Arvidsson.

Fourth-seeded Patty Schnyder of Switzerland made it to the quarters for the sixth time in Antwerp after beating Ai Sugiyama of Japan 6-3, 6-4 for the first time in nine years.

 
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