Li Na Quotes

China, Tennis Player
February 26, 1982

Li Na (born 26 February 1982) is a retired Chinese professional tennis player, who achieved a career-high WTA-ranking of world No. 2 on 17 February 2014. Over the course of her career, Li won seven WTA singles titles and two Grand Slam singles titles at the 2011 French Open and 2014 Australian Open.

I feel like my whole life only tennis.

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- Life
- Tennis
People in China say: 'If you love your children, send them to New York. If you hate your children, also send them to New York.'

Li Na
- People
- Children
- Hate

I don't know how many years I can still play. I have to listen to my body and see how it feels.

Li Na
When I got into the sport I was so fat that my manager said he should send me to boot camp to lose the weight!

Li Na
Tennis is best of three sets, so even if I lose the first set, I still have a chance.

Li Na
- Tennis
I look forward to competing.

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I need some time to recover. I'm not a machine.

Li Na
- Time
I always had a powerful serve. It's one of the best in women's tennis. It's very good to have a weapon like that.

Li Na
- Good
- Women
- Powerful

I love New York City.

Li Na
- City
I really do not think about 'Oh, right now I have to defend those points and this title.' I just really want to enjoy playing on the court, in front of the fans.

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I just feel exciting.

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I do what I want.

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In badminton, they use a lot from the wrist. But I use a lot from the shoulder.

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Of course, after I retire I want to be the housewife, really.

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