1. Guangdong also entered the semis by virtue of their better match difference against other teams.
2. At the Grand Slams this year the pair reached the quarterfinals in Australia and the semis in France.
3. Peng reached the last 16 at each Grand Slam event except the French Open while storming into four WTA tournament semis and one final.
4. America's Rebecca Soni then added another world record in the women's 200m breaststroke semis.
5. " I hope China will make it into the semis in the Beijing Olympic Games, " said head coach Shang Ruihua.
6. If Valencia get past Chelsea and Liverpool beat PSV, the Merseyside club's manager Rafa Benitez would face his old team in the semis.
7. I would be very close to Roger in the rankings if I had won those two matches from the semis onwards.
8. New Zealand always seems to punch above its weight at international tournaments, but then comes up crops in the semis.
9. She will play Russia's Vera Zvonareva for a place in the semis.
10. The semis for six categories are slated for Thursday while 12 golds will be decided with six each on Friday and Saturday.