WELLINGTON, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- World No. 15 player Li Na of China will face off Estonia's Kaia Kanepi in the opening round of the 210 ASB Women's International Tennis Classic, scheduled to open in New Zealand's largest city of Auckland on Jan. 4-9.

    Top-seeded Italian Flavia Pennetta will face off with American Jill Craybas.

    The main draw pitted Pennetta against Craybas, who has visited Auckland for the past 12 years, and if results go with seedings, she will find herself facing fourth-seeded Federation Cup teammate Francesca Shiavone in the semis.

    Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium and Shiavone will meet German Julia Goerges and a qualifier respectively.

    New Zealand's wildcard Maria Erakovic will end an injury-enforced absence from the WTA Tour against Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, ranked No 50 in the world.

    The following are ASB Classic Main Draw:

    Round One 1 Flavia Pennetta (ITA) v Jill Craybas (USA), Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) v Qualifier, Alexandra Dulgheru (ROU) v Dominika Cibulkova (SVK), Julie Coin (FRA) v 7 Aravane Rezai (FRA),4 Francesca Schiavone (ITA) v Qualfier, Stefanie Voegele (SUI) v Sania Mirza (IND), Alize Cornet (FRA) v WC Marina Erakovic (NZL), Alberta Brianti (ITA) v 6 Elena Vesnina (RUS), 5 Virginie Razzano (FRA) v Qualifier, Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) v WC Kimiko Date Krumm (JPN), Qualifier v Ioana Raluca Olaru (ROU), Julia Goerges (GER) v 3 WC Yanina Wickmayer (BEL), 8 Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) v Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK), Shahar Peer (ISR) v Polona Hercog (SLO), Tatjana Malek (GER) v Maria Kirilenko (RUS), Kaia Kanepi (EST) v2 Li Na (CHN)