Li Na is the most popular person in China again thanks to her resurgence at the Australian Open.

According to CCTV-5 director Jiang Heping, Li's battle on Saturday for her second Grand Slam drew the channel's largest audience since the London Olympics.

Li's match with world No 1 Victoria Azarenka at the Australian Open final hit 1.52 on the TV viewing rate, while the rating share reached 7.57, with a total audience of 18 million.