Li Na Net Worth News Update: Will Chinese Star Beat Maria Sharapova in Earnings? Australian Open Win and Fun Personality to Attract Sponsors [VIDEO] : TENNIS : Sports World News

Chinese language tennis star Li Na simply took dwelling the primary Grand Slam of the 12 months after triumphing within the Australian Open final week, however she may very well be eyeing one other title — that of being the richest feminine athlete on the planet which presently belongs to Russian star Maria Sharapova.

Curiously, the agent of Li and Sharapova thinks the Chinese language can surpass the Russian’s earnings this 12 months.

In an article posted on CNN.com, Max Eisenbud mentioned Li may beat Sharapova for the excellence. “It will be fascinating to see how that shakes up. Rather a lot is dependent upon how she performs and the way Maria performs. However they’re each in the identical stratosphere, for certain.”

Since 2005, Sharapova has lorded it over within the tennis world by way of earnings in keeping with Forbes. However along with her triumph on the Australian Open, Li is able to get extra sponsors in China, which is essentially the most populous nation on the planet and boasts of the second largest economic system.

Within the 2013 Forbes listing, Li was at quantity 3 behind Serena Williams and Sharapova.

Li is charming and humorous, along with her post-game speeches changing into the speak of the city other than his impressed play. Throughout the trophy presentation, she thanked her agent Eisenbud for making her rich and in addition had phrases for her husband Jiang Shan. She advised her husband: “You’re so fortunate to seek out me!”

The CNN article additionally quoted Michael Stirling of the Britain-based International Sponsors as saying that Li’s lighthearted persona and her prowess within the tennis courtroom may make her wealthier sooner or later by getting her extra sponsors.

“Sponsors will discover her progress in profitable the Australian Open, collectively along with her public persona of being enjoyable and trustworthy in her interviews, refreshing and interesting,” he advised CNN. “Profitable the Australian Open will make many extra individuals globally conscious of who she is as a participant and it will entice manufacturers.”

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