Xinhua News Agency, Melbourne, January 21 (Reporter Yue Dongxing Hao Yalin) International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) reported on the 21st that retired Chinese famous general Li Na, french star Pierce and Russian men’s singles first in the world kafilnikov were selected into the Hall of Fame in 2019.
The International Tennis Hall of Fame introduced that all three players had won the Australian Open singles championship, and each of them had won two Grand Slam singles championships.
For this reason, on the evening of the 22nd, the organizer plans to hold a celebration ceremony at the center stadium of the Australian Open. The official selection ceremony is planned to be held at the Hall of Fame headquarters in July.
Li Na won the French Open in 2011 and the Australian Open in 2014. She was the first Asian in history to win the Grand Slam of tennis singles championship.
The International Tennis Hall of Fame was founded in 1954and headquartered in the United States. Currently, 254 people have been selected.