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Li Na into Aussie quarters as Nishikori falls

China's Li Na swept impressively into the Australian Open quarter-finals Sunday as she targets her second Grand Slam title, while Japan's Kei Nishikori met his match in David Ferrer.

Li Na celebrates winning a point against Julia Goerges at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Sunday. Li swept impressively into the Australian Open quarter-finals Sunday as she targets her second Grand Slam title, while Japan's Kei Nishikori met his match in David Ferrer.

Li, who became Asia's first Grand Slam champion at the 2011 French Open, showed her pedigree as she took apart Germany's 18th seed Julia Goerges 7-6 (8/6), 6-1 to reach the last eight for the third time.

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