Yan Zi & tycoon hubby's sexy wedding photos unveiled

It's not easy to get hold of a tennis player's wedding photos.

So this sexy wedding photo of Chinese pro tennis player, Yan Zi and her rich hubby is rare and priceless.

Recently the doubles specialist has married the son of a Hong Kong tycoon, Mr Lee Shing Kan, a general manager of a plastic manufacturing company.

He is the son of Lee Yin Yee, Hong Kong's 'Glass King'.

Nearly 1,000 guests, some of whom were government officials and prominent businesspeople, attended their wedding ceremony and banquet.

Yan Zi said she would continue her career as a pro tennis player even after married.

More photos here:


(Via sports.sina.com.cn)

TENNIS WATCH: First post of 2010

Here's some brief updates on what had happened recently.

• Rafael Nadal kicked off the new year by beating his has defeated Robin Soderling 7-6(2), 6-4 to win the Abu Dhabi exhibition.

• Maria Sharapova outplayed Venus Williams to take a 6-3, 6-4 victory in an exhibition match in Hua Hin, Thailand last Saturday.

• The Auckland Tennis centre, hosting the WTA Tour's Auckland Classic, was evacuated today after a security scare over an unattended bag.
  
  Police said the bomb scare was not linked to the public street protest held outside the tennis centre against Shahar Peer.

"It's the second year in a row I have a demonstration against me. They shouted "shahar pe'er go away," she wrote on her Twitter account. "[I]t's a shame!!!"

• Still on Peer, the WTA has confirmed that the Israeli will receive a visa to play in Dubai this year.

• In Doha, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal play a unique game of tennis on a magic carpet in the Souq Waqif to kick off the 2010 ATP World Tour season at the Qatar Open. Check out this video:
  

  
  
  

Paradorn Srichaphan's mohawk defeats Thailand's tallest prang

I'll have to give Paradorn Srichaphan's mohawk a pass.

Together with current Thai no.1 tennis player Danai Udomchoke, the boys were promoting Hua Hin Centennial Invitation exhibition match earlier this week.

They will set to play in a one-set mixed doubles match with Venus Williams and Maria Sharapova at 2.30PM on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at the brand new centennial Park, InterContinental Hua Hin Resort.

You can get the tickets from ThaiTicketmajor.com or at the hotel.

For fans who want to welcome Sharapova and Venus at the Suvarnabhumi airport, here's a huge tip: the girls will be arriving at 6.30AM on Friday, January 1, 2010. Send me an email if you want further details.

Thanks for BEC-Tero Entertainment for the info.

Bon Nadal! Merry X'mas!

Bon Nadal is 'Merry X'mas in Catalan. Happy Holidays peeps and see you guys next year!

(Image by Yuen Foo)