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Maria Sharapova on WikipediaMaria Sharapova Country: Russia Residence: Bradenton, Florida, USA Height: 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) Weight: 59 kg (131 lb) Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Turned pro: 2001 Highest singles ranking: 1 (2005/08/22) Highest doubles ranking: 41 (2004/06/14) Singles titles: 11 Doubles Titles: 3 Career Prize Money: $5,026,526 Grand Slam RecordTitles: 1 Australian Open SF (2005, 2006) French Open QF (2004-05) Wimbledon W (2004) U.S. Open SF (2005) Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (shah-RAH-puh-vuh; Russian: Мари́я Ю́рьевна Шара́пова; born April 19, 1987) is a former World No. 1 Russian professional tennis player. Her parents are originally from Gomel, Belarus, but moved to Russia in 1986 in the aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear accident. Sharapova was born in Nyagan, Russia, the following year. While having Belarusian roots and residing in the USA, Sharapova holds Russian citizenship. Contents 1 Career 2 Education 3 Awards 4 Trivia 5 Quotes 6 Grand Slam singles finals 6.1 Wins (1) 6.2 Runner-ups (0) 7 Titles (11) 7.1 Singles (11) 7.2 Singles Finalist (4) 7.3 Performance Timeline 8 References 9 External links// |
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Maria Sharapova in the NewsSharapova Tops Yahoo! Athlete Searches for 2008Despite missing almost half of the season due to a nagging right shoulder injury, Maria Sharapova topped the Yahoo! Most Searched Athletes of 2008 list. She was followed by two more superstars of women's sports, mixed martial arts star Gina Carano and IndyCar race driver Danica Patrick.Karatantcheva back on circuitWith a name as unwieldy as her disposition, Bulgarian Sesil Karatantcheva was once considered the wild child of tennis. As a 14-year-old, she once threatened to kick Maria Sharapova's "butt off" because of a perceived slight during practice.Maria Sharapova withdraws from Hong Kong exhibition tournamentHONG KONG - Defending Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from a Hong Kong exhibition tournament saying she is still recovering from a shoulder injury just weeks ahead of the first Grand Slam of the year.Sharapova hopes to be fit for title defenceLOS ANGELES : Maria Sharapova says she hopes to be fit to defend her title at the Australian Open in January, despite pulling out of an exhibition event in Hong Kong next month.Sharapova insists she’s ready for Australian title defenseLos Angeles: Maria Sharapova says she hopes to be fit to defend her title at the Australian Open in January, despite pulling out of an exhibition event in Hong Kong next month.'Star time' coming for FCCWho will be first? Justine Henin is soaking up her early Bjorn Borg-like retirement and is unavailable this time. But over the next few weeks, the star power of the 37th Family Circle Cup probably will be unveiled. There's only three possible names that would cause heads to turn — Venus and Serena Williams, and Maria Sharapova. Landing even two of those would practically guarantee success for ...Sharapova withdraws from Hong Kong exhibitionDefending Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from a Hong Kong exhibition tournament because she is still recovering from a shoulder injury just weeks ahead of the first Grand Slam of the year.Sharapova hopeful for Aussie OpenMaria Sharapova is "hopeful" of being fit to defend her Australian Open title despite withdrawing from an exhibition event in Hong Kong. |
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