Maria Sharapova

US.4- A Standing O for Little O'

source: WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker

US OPEN= 2008 Ana Ivanovic/SRB (2nd Rd.-Coin/FRA) 2009 Elena Dementieva/RUS (2nd Rd.-Oudin/USA) RG: Elena Dementieva/RUS (3rd Rd.-Stosur/AUS) WI: Maria Sharapova/RUS (2nd Rd.-Dulko/ARG) US: Elena Dementieva/RUS (2nd Rd.-Oudin/USA)

Published Thu, Sep 3

W.5- Blade Runners, Pt.I

source: WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker

Showing why she's always been such a frustrating presence on tour, Gisela Dulko couldn't follow up her upset of Maria Sharapova with another win. At least she lost to a capable player in Nadia Petrova, though, and not a player she was favored to defeat, as often occurs the match AFTER a large...

Published Fri, Jun 26

Gisela Dulko shoulders former Wimbledon winner Maria Sharapova aside

source: Times Online

A little of the light goes out of any tournament when Maria Sharapova is no longer part of its scenery. Sharapova's 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 defeat by Gisela Dulko - greeted a touch too enthusiastically on Centre Court - proved that there is still much piecing together of the Russian's game to be done.

Published Wed, Jun 24

Sharapova Out at Wimbledon

source: sportsscoop (WordPress)

Wimbledon saw it’s first major casualty today, as the 2004 champion Maria Sharapova lost to Gisela Dulko 6-2, 3-6, 6-4. Sharapova, who was playing in her fourth tournament since having shoulder surgery, struggled with both her serve and her forehand, which allowed Dulko to often take co...

Published Wed, Jun 24

Sharapova ousted early in Wimbledon again

source: NBCSports.com

Former champion rallies against Dulko but can't maintain her momentum

Published Wed, Jun 24

Wimbledon: Sharapova out in the second round!

source: rafaelmartel.com

Russia’s Maria Sharapova plays against Argentina’s Gisela Dulko at the All England Tennis Club on the third day of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, in southwest London, on June 24, 2009. Sharapova lost her second round match to Dulko, leaving the way open for other contenders. The que...

Published Wed, Jun 24

Maria Sharapova out of Wimbledon

source: thedoublebagel (WordPress)

Maria Sharapova crashed out of Wimbledon in her 2nd round match against Gisela Dulko 2-6, 6-3, 4-6. In all two of their previous meetings, Maria (I call her Maria when I’m not happy) only surrendered a total of 3 games to Gisela. I figured it was going to be an easy match for her today but it wasn’...

Published Wed, Jun 24

Sharapova edged out in thriller

source: BBC Sport

Maria Sharapova goes out in the second round to Argentina's Gisela Dulko.

Published Wed, Jun 24