<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: U-Li uqale isizini yakhe ka-2012  <response>: IHopman Cup nezwe lakhe uWu Di, naye owayevela esifundazweni saseHubei, lapho anqoba khona wonke ama-rubber amathathu alula ngokumelene noMarion Bartoli, u-Anabel Medina Garrigues noJarmila Gajdošová. Kwakuwukunqoba kwakhe kokuqala phezu kuka-Anabel Medina Garrigues emibuthanweni emine. Kwakuwukubuyela esimeni sakhe ngemuva kokubhekana nokulahlekelwa kanye nokuphuma emidlalweni yokuqala cishe kuyo yonke imiqhudelwano yakhe engxenyeni yesibili ka-2011 kulandela ukunqoba kwakhe eRoland Garros. ULi wabe esedlala eSydney ukuvikela isicoco sakhe. Unqobe u-Ekaterina Makarova, uChanelle Scheepers noLucie Šafářová ukufinyelela kuma-semifinals. Emidlalweni yama-semi-final, wabuyela emuva ngemuva kwesethi eyodwa ukuze anqobe uNo. 2 womhlaba uPetra Kvitová, owayethandwa kakhulu ukunqoba lo mqhudelwano. Emdlalweni wokugcina, uLi wehluleka ukuvikela isicoco sakhe, wahlulwa nguVictoria Azarenka ngamasethi amathathu. 