Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian: Мари́я Ю́рьевна Шара́пова?·i, Mariya Yur’evna Sharapova; born April 19, 1987) is a Russian professional tennis player. A former World No. 1, she was on November 15, 2008, ranked World No. 9 by the Women's Tennis Association. Sharapova has won three Grand Slam singles titles. In 2004, at the age of 17, she won Wimbledon, defeating Serena Williams in the final. She has since won the 2006 US Open, defeating Justine Henin in the final, and the 2008 Australian Open, defeating Ana Ivanović in the final.
Source: Espn.co.uk
Rafael Nadal is aiming for an eighth French Open title, but Novak Djokovic could be the one to beat him © AP In recent years the French Open has been about one man; Rafael Nadal . The 26-year-old has dominated ...
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Source: China Daily
Roland Garros favorites hitting their peak form at the right time Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams fired warning shots to their French Open rivals with comprehensive victories over Roger Federer and Victoria Azar ...
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Source: TennisReporters.net
The Berd Man took the scalp of a No. 1 After he upset clay court king Rafael Nadal in the final of Monte Carlo, the thought was that just like in 2011 Novak Djokovic was in prime position to end the Spaniards run in Par ...
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FP - Former No.1 Rafael Nadal on Monday moved back to fourth in the world tennis rankings after his victory at the Italian Open in Rome. Nadal, who slipped in the rankings after missing seven months through injury, continued his impressive comeback ...
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Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams entered Madrid and Rome as the favorites and exited both locales with the same tag headed into Roland Garros: they won the Italian Open titles on Sunday by identical scores: 6-1 6-3, Williams beginning the day by zoning ...
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With the year’s second Grand Slam tournament looming, this article will take a trip down memory lane, as we flash back to the 2008 French Open. While Rafael Nadal continued his dominance on the men’s side, the women’s side pro ...
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