Peng Shuai becomes only third Chinese player to reach a grand slam semifinal . Unseeded 28-year-old beats teen Belinda Bencic , next faces Caroline Wozniacki . Li has taken the country 's tennis further . Peng underwent major heart surgery aged 12 to pursue tennis dream . TL;DR The world number one is the first Asian man in history to win Wimbledon and US Open titles.
Peng Shuai becomes only third Chinese player to reach a grand slam semifinal . Unseeded 28-year-old beats teen Belinda Bencic , next faces Caroline Wozniacki . Peng underwent major heart surgery aged 12 to pursue tennis dream . TL;DR The world number one is the first Asian man in history to win Wimbledon and US Open titles.