Chinese Taipei's Wang Yeu-Tzuoo justified his top billing by seeing off the challenge of No. 2 seed Sam Qureshi of Pakistan, 6-3, 7-6(5), over the weekend to capture the men's singles title at the 2004 Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, while women's No. 2 seed, Li Na of China, had too much fire power for No. 7 seed Sania Mirza of India, winning the women's equivalent in dominant fashion, 6-2, 6-1.

Both Wang (ATP No.168) and Li (WTA No. 192) take back home a wild card each for the Australian Open 2005 and US$7200 in prize money. [Full Results]

Run with Your Heart is a charity event initiated in 1998 by the Friends of HKSI, a non-profit organization with the aim of assembling the efforts of elite athletes in Hong Kong to serve the community. The beneficiary this year is the Regeneration Society.

The event not only raises funds for the needy, but also reminds the community that there are those in our society who have suffered from unfortunate circumstances, and are in desperate need of our help.

So act now! Form your own relay team and contribute to the deprived and disadvantaged. Your efforts are vital and much needed. For details and application form please visit the Friends of HKSI website www.friendsofhksi.org or call the Friends of HKSI Secretariat on 2681 6179 for further information.