李娜取得年終賽參賽資格 - 亞網 Tennis

李娜成為第五位取得年終賽單打參賽資格的球員，
這也是她連續第三度參加賽(今年和2011年都是第五位入圍球員，去年則是最後一位)。
李娜今年取得深圳女網賽冠軍，在大滿貫表現也相當出色，
在澳網拿下亞軍、美網晉級四強。

李娜過去兩年在年終賽都是以一勝二負的成績在小組賽出局。

Li Becomes Fifth Qualifier For Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Li Na has qualified for the TEB BNP Paribas WTA
Championships - Istanbul, to be held from October 22 to 27, 2013. She is the
fifth player to qualify for the eight-woman singles event, following Serena
Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Maria Sharapova and Agnieszka Radwanska.

The Top 8 singles players and Top 4 doubles teams will compete in Istanbul
for a record-setting $6 million prize money purse and the most prestigious
title on the WTA calendar after the Grand Slams.

"Congratulations to Li Na on securing her qualification for the TEB BNP
Paribas WTA Championships - Istanbul for the third year in a row," Stacey
Allaster, Chairman & CEO of the WTA, said of the 2011 French Open champion's
qualification announcement. "Her personality and exciting brand of tennis
endears her to tennis fans around the world, as Li continues to inspire
generations tennis players."

"I'm so happy to have qualified again for the TEB BNP Paribas WTA
Championships - Istanbul as one of the Top 8 players this season," Li said of
the announcement. "I had a great time in Istanbul last year and I'm looking
forward to coming back and playing my best tennis for the fans in Turkey."

Having finished 2011 at No.5 and 2012 at No.7, Li has had another fantastic
season on the WTA, with some very strong performances at the Grand Slams
(finals of the Australian Open, quarterfinals at Wimbledon and semifinals of
the US Open) as well as winning her seventh WTA title in Shenzhen.

This is Li's third time playing the season finale, and all consecutive -
2011, 2012, and now 2013.
- See more at:
http://www.wtatennis.com/news/article/3472467/title/li-becomes-fifth-qualifier-for-istanbul#sthash.9TlbYNqN.dpuf

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