22 September 2014, Beijing - China's first and only two-time Grand Slam winner Li Na waved a tearful farewell to professional tennis in Beijing on 21 September 2014, two days after she posted a retirement letter on the internet.
 
Li was choked with emotions at her retirement press conference at Beijing's national tennis center where the China Open is slated for 21 September - 5 October. (Photos China Sports Online/Wang Xianmin)

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