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Stories and news related to famous tennis player Maria Sharapova, who was a top women’s tennis player and has since retired.
Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams were always viewed as heated rivals, though their “rivalry” was one of the most lopsided in sports history. However, tennis fans were stunned to see this week that it appears their icy relationship has …
Maria Sharapova is wearing more than most people’s life savings on her finger. Sharapova got engaged to fiance Alexander Gilkes last month. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maria Sharapova (@mariasharapova) The retired tennis …
Serena Williams’ dominance over Maria Sharapova is one of the most impressive running streaks in tennis. With her 6-1, 6-1 victory over Sharapova during the first round of the US Open on Monday night, Williams has now beaten Maria 19 straight …
Maria Sharapova is reeling after a first-round exit at Wimbledon, and she thinks she has an idea of what went wrong. Sharapova spoke after losing to Vitalia Diatchenko in three sets in the first round at Wimbledon and suggested that her scheduling …
Serena Williams is probably used to fielding strange and sometimes awkward questions at press conferences, but Saturday brought one that was awkward and uncomfortable even by her standards. Williams was confronted by a question about whether she was …
Maria Sharapova was invited to the 2017 US Open as a wildcard after her doping ban was lifted, and she has been featured prominently at the tournament by already playing two matches on Center Court at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Caroline Wozniacki has a …
Despite the fact that Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams have both been at the top of women’s tennis for over a decade, the head-to-head rivalry between the two is embarrassingly lopsided. Sharapova has beaten Williams just twice in 21 career …
Caroline Wozniacki has rejected an apology offered by Max Eisenbud, the agent for Maria Sharapova. Many players have been critical of Sharapova’s return to the tour following a one-year ban for using Meldonium. Wozniacki was among those who …
Maria Sharapova will not be participating in the French Open later this month, as the former world No. 1 has been denied a wild card berth to the event. Sharapova did not play well enough in her three tournaments since returning from suspension to …
Genie Bouchard says she received more support from her fellow players before her match against Maria Sharapova on Monday than she ever has throughout her career, and it’s obvious that had everything to do with the level of disdain toward her …
Genie Bouchard has drawn a big line in the sand, and she has placed Maria Sharapova on the opposite side. Sharapova is returning to women’s tennis following a suspension for her use of the banned substance, Meldonium. She has been met with …
Maria Sharapova, who will become eligible to return from her doping suspension next month, has been given a wildcard entry into the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuggart. Sharapova’s invitation has rubbed a number of people the wrong way, including …
Maria Sharapova is eligible to return from her doping suspension next month, and she will be guaranteed spots into tournaments despite no longer being ranked. Many people feel Sharapova should have to earn her way back, and World No. 1 Andy Murray …
Maria Sharapova claimed victory in arbitration Tuesday when she successfully had her tennis suspension reduced from 24 to 15 months. Now she’s going on the offensive and saying that she may have been targeted with her suspension. “I …
After testing positive for a banned substance in January, Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova was suspended from competition for two years by the International Tennis Federation. The suspension, which was announced in April and retroactive to January …
Maria Sharapova cannot play in the U.S. Open because of her suspension for using a banned substance, but that does not mean she won’t be used to promote the official water sponsor of the tournament. An LBS tipster sent in this photo of an Evian …
