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Maria Sharapova celebrates with the trophy after winning the WTA Rome Tennis Masters on May 20, 2012 (AFP Photo/Andreas Solaro) 21.05.2012 11:17 1 comment

Sharapova lifts trophy in Italy

Maria Sharapova is known to show a bit of grunt on the tennis court, but her victory over Li Na to retain her Italian Open title must go down as one of her greatest comebacks.

 
Tennis player Maria Sharapova  (RIA Novosti / Anton Denisov) 07.05.2012 20:59

Sharapova to focus on singles in Olympics

Maria Sharapova says she will focus on her bid to win gold in the singles at the London Olympics. The world number two has been discussing her plans for the tournament while also criticizing recent ITF initiatives.

Maria Sharapova (AFP Photo / Thomas Kienzle) 30.04.2012 00:09 2 comments

Sharapova cracks Azarenka puzzle

Maria Sharapova has ended her upsetting losing streak in the finals against world number one Victoria Azarenka. The second-ranked Russian cruised past the Belarusian 6-1, 6-4 to win the Porsche Grand Prix for her first title of the year.

 
Maria Sharapova of Russia reacts during her loss to Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland in the women's final of the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Florida, March 31, 2012 (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque) 31.03.2012 23:25 3 comments

Sharapova falls short of Miami title again

Maria Sharapova has failed to dispel the Key Biscayne curse, going down in her fourth Miami final, this time at the hands of Agnieszka Radwanska.

Maria Sharapova (Matthew Stockman / Getty Images / AFP) 30.03.2012 12:30 2 comments

Sharapova through to Miami Open final

Russia's Maria Sharapova has booked her place in the final of this year's Miami Open. She did it the hard way, coming from a set down to beat former world number one Caroline Wozniacki.

 
Victoria Azarenka (Reuters / Danny Moloshok) 19.03.2012 01:22 2 comments

Azarenka still too much for Sharapova

Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova has failed to keep her promise and defeat World No.1 Victoria Azarenka, letting the in-form Belarusian lift the WTA title at Indian Wells.

Maria Sharapova (Reuters / Mike Blake) 17.03.2012 17:29

Sharapova hungry for revenge ahead of Azarenka final

Russian tennis queen, Maria Sharapova, says she wants to take revenge against World No. 1, Victoria Azarenka for the defeat in the Australian Open final, as the two made it into the decider at Indian Wells on Sunday.

 
Yelena Isinbayeva (Reuters / Scanpix Sweden) 06.03.2012 17:50 5 comments

List of Russia’s top female sport stars revealed

Pole vault queen, Olympic champion Elena Isinbayeva has been named the most successful Russian female athlete.

Tennis player Maria Sharapova plays against Silvia Soler-Espinosa in the Federation Cup quarterfinal match between Russia and Spain (RIA Novosti / Anton Denisov) 06.02.2012 14:15 3 comments

Sharapova to miss Fed Cup semis

Russia’s highest-ranked tennis player, Maria Sharapova, won’t be able to help her country in the Fed Cup semi-finals against Serbia.

 
Russian tennis star, Svetlana Kuznetsova (RIA Novosti  / Anton Denisov) 05.02.2012 18:28 5 comments

Kuznetsova finishes off Spain in Fed Cup

Svetlana Kuznetsova’s has brought Russia’s Fed Cup team the winning point in their home quarterfinal encounter against Spain.

Maria Sharapova (RIA Novosti / Anton Denisov) 04.02.2012 18:34 8 comments

Sharapova and Co take commanding Fed Cup lead against Spain

Last year’s runners up, Russia, have experienced few problems in grabbing a 2-0 lead on the opening day of the Fed Cup quarterfinals against Team Spain.

 
Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova (RIA Novosti / Vitaliy Belousov) 03.02.2012 19:03 1 comment

Sharapova to open Fed Cup tie against Spain

The GUM shopping center, just a stones throw away from Red Square, was the setting for Fed Cup draw on Friday. It gave the chance for the large crowd to get a glimpse of Russia's top stars including world number three Maria Sharapova.

Maria Sharapova (Reuters / Mark Blinch) 01.02.2012 20:37 1 comment

Sharapova impatiently awaiting London Olympics

Maria Sharapova has held her first training session in Moscow ahead of Russia's Fed Cup quarter-final with Spain, which will get underway at the weekend.

 
Victoria Azarenka (AFP Photo / GREG WOOD) 30.01.2012 16:02 1 comment

Belarus Azarenka officialy World No.1

Belarusian tennis star, Victoria Azarenka, has become the World No.1 as WTA released the new version of its rankings on Monday.

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus poses with the trophy following her victory over Maria Sharapova of Russia in the final of the Australian Open (AFP Photo / GREG WOOD) 28.01.2012 14:40 1 comment

Azarenka destroys Sharapova in Australian Open final

Maria Sharapova has once again missed on a Grand Slam title, failing to find keys to Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in the women’s final of the Australian Open.

 
Maria Sharapova of Russia hits a return against Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic in their women's singles semi-final of the 2012 Australian Open (AFP Photo / Nicolas Asfouri) 27.01.2012 13:25 1 comment

Maria has good chances against Azarenka – Russia’s Davis Cup captain

The serve will be vital for Maria Sharapova’s success in the Australian Open final against Victoria Azarenka, says Davis Cup captain Shamil Tarpischev, adding that the Russian has recently improved this element of her game.

Melbourne: Maria Sharapova of Russia walks across the court while playing against Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic in their women's singles semi-final match on day 11 of the 2012 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 26, 2012. (AFP Photo / Nicolas Asfouri) 26.01.2012 13:50

Sharapova through to Australian Open finals

Maria Sharapova has advanced into the women's singles final of the Australian Open, after beating second seed Petra Kvitova in the last four.

 
Maria Sharapova of Russia celebrates after defeating Ekaterina Makarova of Russia in their women's singles quarter-finals match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne January 25, 2012 (Reuters / Daniel Munoz) 25.01.2012 14:17

Sharapova reaches Australian Open semis

Maria Sharapova is successfully through to the last four at the Australian Open after beating compatriot Ekaterina Makarova in an all-Russian quarter-final.

Russia's Ekaterina Makarova playing vs. USA's Serena Williams in a fourth round match of the Australian Open 2012 (RIA Novosti / Anton Denisov) 23.01.2012 13:18

Makarova sends Serena packing at Australian Open

Russia's Ekaterina Makarova can now, quite deservedly, be called the giant killer at the Australian Open. After knocking out Kaia Kanepi and Vera Zvonareva, the unseeded Russian has upset five-time champion Serena Williams in straight sets.

 
Russia's Vera Zvonareva (AFP Photo / Greg Wood) 21.01.2012 13:50

Sharapova easy winner again, Zvonareva crashes out of Australian open

Russia’s Maria Sharapova has gone through to the fourth round of the Australian Open, with a comprehensive 6-1, 6-2 victory over Angelique Kerber of Germany.