Maria Sharapova

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

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

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

WTA EXCITEMENT: SERENA IS NO. 1, SHARAPOVA MOVING UP

source: GOTOTENNIS

Yes, yes! A new chapter begins in the Battle of the Real No. 1s, the WTA saga that has become my personal obsession this season. With Dinara Safina’s history making loss to 226-ranked Zhang...

Published Tue, Oct 6

trophy watch: winning matches by hitting the ball? so 2008

source: cornedbeefhash (WordPress)

Wrist accesories: Like a good pro, Russian Maria Sharapova slapped on her Tag Heuer watch just after winning the Toray Pan Pacific Open. Unfortunately, the victory came from Jelena Jankovic injuring her wrist in the seventh game of the first set. Masha also won this in 2005, defeating Lind...

Published Mon, Oct 5

Sharapova Wins Title in Tokyo

source: NYT > Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova won her first tournament since returning from a 10-month injury layoff when Jelena Jankovic retired because of an arm injury in the first set of the Toray Pan Pacific final in Tokyo.

Published Sat, Oct 3

2009 Toray Pan Pacific Open Final Results

source: the Baseline Tennis

Results – Saturday, October 3, 2009 Maria Sharapova (RUS) d. (7) Jelena Jankovic (SRB) 52 ret. (right wrist injury) An updated copy of the main draw is available at the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour website. Maria Sharapova won her first Sony Ericsson WTA Tour title of the year on Saturday in Tokyo.

Published Sat, Oct 3

Maria Sharapova Wins 2009 Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo

source: the Baseline Tennis

Sharapova is projected to rise from No.25 to No.15 on Monday’s updated Sony Ericsson WTA Tour rankings. Maria Sharapova won her twentieth career singles title on Saturday in Tokyo, Japan. The former world number one captured her first victory of the 2009 season after Jelena Jankovic retire...

Published Sat, Oct 3