NEW YORK: Peng Shuai admits she feels the huge burden of Chinese expectation in the absence of superstar Li Na after stunning Polish fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska at the US Open on Wednesday.

The 28-year-old, ranked at 39, clinched a shock 6-3, 6-4 win for a fourth career victory over a top five player but first at a Grand Slam.

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