中国选手唐敏、李芳先后夺得西班牙国际女子网球卫星赛冠军这一成绩已引起国际网坛的注目。他们称赞中国选手速度快,进攻意识强,中国网球运动的发展前景乐观。然而,令人遗憾和不解的是,国内人士反应之迟缓,兴趣之冷淡使所有关心中国体育的人无不为中国网球‘明天’担忧与不安。‘网球运动属于贵族人’的观念在我国早已打破多年,随着人民生活水平的不断提高,这项运动在我国逐步普及。唯其速度太慢,难以与‘亚洲第一体育强国’的荣衔相对称。客观地说,我国的网 Chinese athletes Tang Min, Li Fang won the Spanish International Women’s Tennis Star Championship this success has attracted the attention of international tennis. They praised the Chinese players speed, strong offensive awareness, optimistic about the prospects for the development of tennis in China. Unfortunately, however, it is regrettable and puzzling that the slow reaction and the cold interest of all the people in the country have made all people who care about Chinese sports worry and restless about the tennis tomorrow for China. The concept that ’tennis belongs to aristocrats’ has long been broken in our country for many years. With the continuous improvement of people’s living standard, this sport is gradually popularized in our country. However, its speed is too slow to match with the title of “Asia’s No.1 Sports Power.” Objectively speaking, our country’s network