Maria Sharapova

The Decade's Best: Players #6-10

source: WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker

6. Jennifer Capriati, USA 8. Amelie Mauresmo, FRA 9. Svetlana Kuznetsova, RUS 15. Elena Dementieva, RUS 16. Martina Hingis, SUI 19. Dinara Safina, RUS 22. Jelena Jankovic, SRB 25. Patty Schnyder, SUI Kim Clijsters Justine Henin Maria Sharapova Serena Williams Venus Williams

Published 20 hours ago

Wk.43- Simply Another Pleat in Her Cape

source: WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker

MOST SEC TITLES - ACTIVE** 2...Kim Clijsters 2...Justine Henin 2...SERENA WILLIAMS 1...Amelie Mauresmo 1...Maria Sharapova 1...Venus Williams CAREER WTA TITLES - ACTIVE** 41...Justine Henin 41...Venus Williams 35...SERENA WILLIAMS 35...Kim Clijsters 25...Amelie Mauresmo 20...Maria Sharapova

Published Tue, Nov 3

Wk.42- And 2009's "Ms.Backspin"-to-Be is...?

source: WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker

4...Dinara Safina (May, 2-2) 2...Elena Dementieva (January, 2-0) 2...Venus Williams (February, 2-0) 2...Flavia Pennetta (July/August, 2-0) 2...Shahar Peer (September, 2-0) 2...Svetlana Kuznetsova (May, 1-1) 2...Caroline Wozniacki (August/September, 1-1) 2...Dinara Safina (January/February, 0-2)

Published Tue, Oct 27

The Decade's Best: Players #11-15

source: WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker

15. Elena Dementieva, RUS 16. Martina Hingis, SUI 18. Mary Pierce, FRA 19. Dinara Safina, RUS 20. Daniela Hantuchova, SVK 21. Ana Ivanovic, SRB 22. Jelena Jankovic, SRB 23. Ai Sugiyama, JPN 24. Anastasia Myskina, RUS 25. Patty Schnyder, SUI HONORABLE MENTION- Martina Navratilova, USA

Published Sun, Oct 25

The Decade's Best: Players #21-25

source: WTA Backspin by Todd Spiker

Jennifer Capriati Kim Clijsters Lindsay Davenport Elena Dementieva Daniela Hantuchova Justine Henin Martina Hingis Liezel Huber Svetlana Kuznetsova Amelie Mauresmo Mary Pierce Lisa Raymond Dinara Safina Maria Sharapova Paola Suarez Serena Williams Venus Williams

Published Thu, Oct 8

Comeback queen Sharapova out, Dementieva and Djokovic advance

source: People's Daily Online

amp;$ &$Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts after winning the match against compatriot Viktor Troicki during the second round of men's singles at China Open 2009 in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 7, 2009. Djokovic won 2-0. (Xinhua/Luo Xiaoguang)&$&$ Former world No. 1 Maria Sha...

Published Thu, Oct 8

phoenix returns to the nest, leaves with the queen

source: cornedbeefhash (WordPress)

Bracketology: Serena is lurking in the same half as Kuzie, and will probably go up against Peng, who’s through to the quarters after beating Sharapova. Meanwhile, in the other half, Chinese No. 1 Li Na is out, losing to Dementieva in the third round. In the other quarter, Shuai Zhang will go up...

Published Wed, Oct 7

Sharapova advances at China open

source: People's Daily Online

Maria Sharapova of Russia outlasted ninth seed Victoria Azarenka ofBelarus 6-3, 6-7 (5), 7-5 to reach the last 16 of the China open WTA/ATP tournament here on Tuesday. &$ &$Maria Sharapova of Russia jubilates after the second round match of women's singles against Victoria Aza...

Published Tue, Oct 6