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Maria Sharapova Beats Ayumi Morita At French Open, Advances To Third Round

Jun 01st 2012 - 11:23AM

Poor light postponed Maria Sharapova's second-round match scheduled to start yesterday.

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Rafael Nadal Defeats Simone Bolelli In Quest For 7th French Open Title

May 29th 2012 - 01:00PM

Rafael Nadal began his quest for a record seventh French Open title in style, wearing a pink shirt and pink shoelaces.

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One Year After French Open Triumph, Li Na Is A Global Icon

By Kurt Badenhausen May 28th 2012 - 10:21AM

Li Na was a relatively undistinguished 28-year-old tennis player before 2011.

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How Maria Sharapova Goes Sporty With Style

By Stylelist Apr 18th 2012 - 06:47PM

At just 17 years old, Maria Sharapova stormed the tennis scene by winning Wimbledon in 2004 and becoming the third youngest female to ever win the title.

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PHOTOS: Maria Sharapova Chops Off Her Signature Blonde Locks

By The Huffington Post Apr 18th 2012 - 09:46AM

Like many female tennis stars, Maria Sharapova is known not only for her skills on the court but for her stunning off-duty looks , too.

maria sharapova News From the Web

  • 06/02/12 Maria Sharapova the Twitter hater Source: Gulf News Some love it, some hate it, others are not quite sure what to make of it — but all agree that Twitter is on the march among tennis professionals.
  • 06/02/12 No. 1 players race against clock at French Open Source: Lincoln Daily News - Lincoln IL On a busy day at the French Open, both the top-ranked man and woman were left racing against the clock.
  • 06/02/12 French Open Tennis 2012: Maria Sharapova Poised To... Source: Bleacher Report Maria Sharapova is waltzing through the opening rounds of the 2012 French Open and looks like she is ready to finally break through and win it all.
  • 06/02/12 Kuznetsova and Shrapova march on at Roland Garros Source: Russia Today It has been a good day for Russia's top ranking females at the French Open as Svetlana Kuznetsova and Maria Sharapova were both dominant in their matches.
  • 06/02/12 Woman dies in Meath crash Source: The Irish Times Woman dies in Meath crash A woman in her 40s has died following a road traffic collision near Kells ...

Background on maria sharapova

Maria Yuryevna Sharapova ( , , ; born April 19, 1987) is a Russian professional tennis player and former world no. 1. A United States resident since 1994, Sharapova has won 26 WTA singles titles, including three Grand Slam singles titles at the 2004 Wimbledon, 2006 US Open and 2008 Australian Open.

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