Li gets chance at revenge against Robson


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 29 Aug 2013

Li Na of China hits a return to Sofia Arvidsson of Sweden at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York August 28, 2013. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine

NEW YORK (Reuters) - China's Li Na has waited a year for another crack at Britain's Laura Robson and got her wish on Wednesday as their second-round victories set up a third round U.S. Open showdown.

Robson, 19, eliminated Li in the third round at Flushing Meadows last year.

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