Maria Sharapova’s newsworthy U.S. Open campaign, which started with a three-set win over Simona Halep and included some shots fired against Wozniacki in the press room, ended with a tough 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 loss to Anastasija Sevastova during fourth-round action. […]
There is no doubt about the headline first-round matchup on either side of the U.S. Open–men’s or women’s. It’s none other Simona Halep vs. Maria Sharapova. With Sharapova unseeded due to her 2016 suspension and subsequent injury layoff, she is unseeded and was therefore left at the mercy of the draw. […]
With a wide open women’s field marked more by who’s not in Paris rather than who is, this year’s French Open looks even more confusing and intriguing in terms of who will lift the Coupe de Suzanne Lenglen in two weeks time. Thomas Cluck previews the women’s tournament. […]
Maria Sharapova’s return to tennis off a 15-month doping suspension got off to a successful start with a hard-fought 7-5, 6-3 round-one victory over former U.S. Open finalist Roberta Vinci at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Wednesday. […]
Maria Sharapova will play her first match since the 2016 Australian Open when she goes up against Roberta Vinci in round one of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Wednesday in Stuttgart. Sharapova has been suspended for 15 months (reduced from two years) after testing positive for meldonium last January. […]
Serena Williams is two wins away from a 22nd Grand Slam title as she goes up against Agnieszka Radwanska at the Australian Open on Thursday. A more surprising semifinal features Angelique Kerber and Johanna Konta. […]
A blockbuster Australian Open quarterfinal will pit Serena Williams against Maria Sharapova on Tuesday. On the other side of the draw, Angelique Kerber will face Victoria Azarenka for the second time this month. […]
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will continue their Australian Open campaigns on Friday. Standing in their way of the fourth round are Daria Kasatkina and Lauren Davis, respectively. […]
Agnieszka Radwanska and Genie Bouchard will be facing each other all too early at the Australian Open when they battle during second-round action on Wednesday. Radwanska has won three consecutive tournaments dating back to last fall. […]
Caroline Wozniacki lost her rain-delayed match at the ASB Classic to Sloane Stephens on Saturday afternoon. But it was one shot–or attempted shot–during her 6-2, 7-6(3) setback that was more memorable than the overall result. […]