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Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian: Мария Юрьевна Шарапова, romanized: Mariya Yuryevna Sharapova, pronounced [mɐˈrʲijə ʂɐˈrapəvə] ⓘ; born April 19, 1987) is a Russian former world No. 1 tennis player.
Apr 2, 2014 · Maria Sharapova is a former pro tennis player who became the first Russian woman to win Wimbledon and earned a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics. Updated: Mar 26, 2021 3:15 PM EDT
Feb 26, 2020 · The five-time Grand Slam champion announced her retirement in an emotional essay, reflecting on her career highlights and lows. She won Wimbledon, US Open and French Open titles, but also faced a doping ban and struggled with injuries.
Jul 3, 2024 · Welcome back, Maria Sharapova! Twenty years to the day since the Russian’s maiden Grand Slam victory on these lawns as an 17-year-old, Sharapova returned to Centre Court on Wednesday to take in...
Feb 26, 2020 · Tennis great Maria Sharapova announced her retirement Wednesday, ending a stellar career that included five grand slam titles and prize money exceeding $38.7 million.
Aug 15, 2024 · Maria Sharapova, Russian tennis player who was one of the game’s leading contenders in the early 21st century. She was one of the few female players to complete a career Grand Slam: Wimbledon (2004), U.S. Open (2006), Australian Open (2008), and French Open (2012 and 2014).
Feb 26, 2020 · Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova is "saying goodbye" to tennis at the age of 32. In an article written for Vogue and Vanity Fair, Sharapova said her body "had become a distraction"...
