Maria Sharapova announced her retirement from professional tennis on Wednesday morning. The 32-year-old Russian broke the news by writing a piece for Vogue and Vanity Fair in addition to an Instagram post.
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With the clay-court swing right around the corner and thus the French Open not too far away, it’s time to take a look at some players beyond just the top favorites who could lift the trophy. There are plenty of underdogs, some bigger than others, that you need to watch. […]
Wimbledon served up a thrilling blend of drama, intrigue, and upsets during the first week as the world’s finest players toiled under a sweltering sun. A number of big names crashed out at the hands of plucky upstarts, while several superstars reminded us all of their talent. […]
Simona Halep and Maria Sharapova will be facing each other for the ninth time in their careers when they clash in the semifinals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Saturday. Sharapova leads the head-to-head series 7-1, but Halep won their most recent meeting. […]
Maria Sharapova and Daria Gavrilova will be squaring off for the third time in their careers and for the first time since 2015 when they meet again in round three of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Thursday. Both players are coming off tough three-setters. […]
One of Rafael Nadal’s practice partners at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Monday was…Maria Sharapova!?!? Yes–that was, in fact, the scene in Rome. When Sharapova went out to practice, Nadal was still hard at work. So the Russian asked for a hit. […]
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. […]
Maria Sharapova vs. Simona Halep was the instant cream of the crop among first-round matchups when the 2017 U.S. Open draws were revealed last Friday. To say it did not disappoint on Monday night would be an understatement, with Sharapova surviving a three-set thriller.
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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. […]
The Grandstand’s fictitious Facebook chat series moves to Twitter, as players–and some others–react to the French Tennis Federation’s refusal to grant Maria Sharapova a wild card. Featuring Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Genie Bouchard, and more! […]
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