MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Once again Li Na had the Rod Laver Arena crowd on its feet, roaring — this time with laughter.
Her encore to a 7-6 (3), 6-0 win over Dominika Cibulkova in the Australian Open title match Saturday night made her even more popular at Melbourne Park, where she’d lost two finals in the previous three years.
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