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About Maria Sharapova

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Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian: Мари́я Ю́рьевна Шара́пова?·i, Mariya Yur’evna Sharapova; born April 19, 1987) is a Russian professional tennis player. A former World No. 1, she was on November 15, 2008, ranked World No. 9 by the Women's Tennis Association. Sharapova has won three Grand Slam singles titles. In 2004, at the age of 17, she won... Full Article

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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Professional tennis player Maria Sharapova attends the Rodarte fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on February 14, 2012 in New York City.
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  1. NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Professional tennis player Maria Sharapova attends the Rodarte fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on February 14, 2012 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 days ago

    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Professional tennis player Maria Sharapova attends the Rodarte fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on February 14, 2012 in New York City.

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  2. NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Professional tennis player Maria Sharapova attends the Vera Wang Fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion at The Stage at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2012 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 days ago

    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Professional tennis player Maria Sharapova attends the Vera Wang Fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion at The Stage at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2012 in New York City.

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  3. NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Maria Sharapova attends the Rodarte Fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at the Metropolitan Pavilion on February 14, 2012 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 days ago

    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Maria Sharapova attends the Rodarte Fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at the Metropolitan Pavilion on February 14, 2012 in New York City.

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  4. Anna Wintour (C), editor of Vogue magazine and Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova (R) watch the Vera Wang show February 14, 2012 at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 days ago

    Anna Wintour (C), editor of Vogue magazine and Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova (R) watch the Vera Wang show February 14, 2012 at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York.

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  5. Tennis star Maria Sharapova poses before the start of the Rodarte Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. At right is 15 year-old fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Tennis star Maria Sharapova poses before the start of the Rodarte Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. At right is 15 year-old fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson.

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  6. Tennis star Maria Sharapova poses before the start of the Rodarte Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Tennis star Maria Sharapova poses before the start of the Rodarte Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.

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  7. NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 13: Maria Sharapova attends Marc Jacobs Collection front row Fall 2012 at N.Y. State Armory on February 13, 2012 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 13: Maria Sharapova attends Marc Jacobs Collection front row Fall 2012 at N.Y. State Armory on February 13, 2012 in New York City.

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  8. Tennis player Maria Sharapova left, and designer Vera Wang pose for a photo backstage at the Vera Wang Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Tennis player Maria Sharapova left, and designer Vera Wang pose for a photo backstage at the Vera Wang Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.

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  9. Tennis Player Maria Sharapova attends the Vera Wang Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Tennis Player Maria Sharapova attends the Vera Wang Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.

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  10. Tennis star Maria Sharapova arrives for the the showing of the Marc Jacobs Fall 2012 collection during Fashion Week, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in New York. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Tennis star Maria Sharapova arrives for the the showing of the Marc Jacobs Fall 2012 collection during Fashion Week, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in New York.

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  11. Maria Sharapova attends the Marc Jacobs show during Fashion Week in New York, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Maria Sharapova attends the Marc Jacobs show during Fashion Week in New York, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.

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  12. Maria Sharapova of Russia, reacts after losing a point against Angelique Kerber of Germany during their quarterfinal singles match at the GDF Suez WTA Open 2012 tennis tournament at Coubertin stadium in Paris, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. Kerber beats Sharapova 6-4, 6-4. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Maria Sharapova of Russia, reacts after losing a point against Angelique Kerber of Germany during their quarterfinal singles match at the GDF Suez WTA Open 2012 tennis tournament at Coubertin stadium in Paris, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. Kerber beats Sharapova 6-4, 6-4.

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  13. German Angelique Kerber listens to her coach Torben Beltz (R) during her quarter finals match against Russian Maria Sharapova during the Paris' WTA tournament on February 10, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    German Angelique Kerber listens to her coach Torben Beltz (R) during her quarter finals match against Russian Maria Sharapova during the Paris' WTA tournament on February 10, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris.

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  14. Russian Maria Sharapova returns the ball to German Angelique Kerber in their quarter finals match during the Paris' WTA tournament on February 10, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    Russian Maria Sharapova returns the ball to German Angelique Kerber in their quarter finals match during the Paris' WTA tournament on February 10, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris.

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  15. Maria Sharapova of Russia, returns the ball to Angelique Kerber of Germany during their quarterfinal singles match at the GDF Suez WTA Open 2012 tennis tournament at Coubertin stadium in Paris, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Maria Sharapova of Russia, returns the ball to Angelique Kerber of Germany during their quarterfinal singles match at the GDF Suez WTA Open 2012 tennis tournament at Coubertin stadium in Paris, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012.

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  16. The umpire (R) tosses the coin before the quarter finals match of German Angelique Kerber (L) and Russia Maria Sharapova (C) during the Paris' WTA tournament on February 10, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    The umpire (R) tosses the coin before the quarter finals match of German Angelique Kerber (L) and Russia Maria Sharapova (C) during the Paris' WTA tournament on February 10, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris.

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  17. Russia's Maria Sharapova blows a kiss to celebrate her victory over South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers at the end of their Paris' WTA tournament tennis match on February 8, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    Russia's Maria Sharapova blows a kiss to celebrate her victory over South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers at the end of their Paris' WTA tournament tennis match on February 8, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris.

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  18. Russia's Maria Sharapova rests during a break of her WTA tournament tennis match against South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers on February 8, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    Russia's Maria Sharapova rests during a break of her WTA tournament tennis match against South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers on February 8, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris.

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  19. The Umpire makes a toss next to Russia's Maria Sharapova (L) and South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers (R) during their Paris' WTA tournament tennis match on February 8, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    The Umpire makes a toss next to Russia's Maria Sharapova (L) and South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers (R) during their Paris' WTA tournament tennis match on February 8, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris.

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  20. South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers serves to Russia Maria Sharapova during their Paris' WTA tournament tennis match on February 8, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers serves to Russia Maria Sharapova during their Paris' WTA tournament tennis match on February 8, 2012 at Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris.

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  21. Russia's tennis star Maria Sharapova gives a press conference on February 6, 2012 at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris, on the sideline of the Paris' WTA tennis tournament. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Russia's tennis star Maria Sharapova gives a press conference on February 6, 2012 at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium in Paris, on the sideline of the Paris' WTA tennis tournament.

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  22. Russia's Maria Sharapova celebrates a point against Spain's Silvia Soler-Espinosa during their Fed Cup World Group first round tennis match in Moscow February 4, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Russia's Maria Sharapova celebrates a point against Spain's Silvia Soler-Espinosa during their Fed Cup World Group first round tennis match in Moscow February 4, 2012.

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  23. Russia's Maria Sharapova hits a return to Spain's Silvia Soler-Espinosa during their Fed Cup World Group first round tennis match in Moscow February 4, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Russia's Maria Sharapova hits a return to Spain's Silvia Soler-Espinosa during their Fed Cup World Group first round tennis match in Moscow February 4, 2011.

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  24. Spanish Silva Soler-Espinosa serves to Russia's Maria Sharapova in Moscow on February 4, 2012 during their Fed Cup tennis quarterfinal match. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Spanish Silva Soler-Espinosa serves to Russia's Maria Sharapova in Moscow on February 4, 2012 during their Fed Cup tennis quarterfinal match.

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  25. Russia's Maria Sharapova returns the ball to Spanish Silva Soler-Espinosa in Moscow on February 4, 2012 during a Fed Cup tennis quarter-final match. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    Russia's Maria Sharapova returns the ball to Spanish Silva Soler-Espinosa in Moscow on February 4, 2012 during a Fed Cup tennis quarter-final match.

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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 14: Professional tennis player Maria Sharapova attends the Rodarte fall 2012 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on February 14, 2012 in New York City.

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  1. We know each other's games really well
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: AustralianOpen.com 1 month ago
  2. Maria Sharapova is a classic case. She is very marketable and could, or potentially is, earning a lot more from endorsements than in prize money from tournaments
    SOURCE: International Business Times 2 months ago
  3. She's someone that likes to have time to create her shots
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: Reuters Mobile 1 month ago
  4. I knew I had a tough opponent today ... I focused on every point and took her time away -- she's a player who loves time on the ball.
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: Bangkok Post 1 month ago
  5. She can definitely play some really good tennis but I think I was just mentally prepared for that
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: The Age 1 month ago
  6. I've been here for 14 days getting used to the conditions
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: San Diego Union-Tribune 1 month ago
  7. When you start with - let’s call it a ‘luck shoe’ - it’s pretty tough ... The great thing is that now you have customers that are coming back to get another pair in a different color when the one that they bought wears out.
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: Bloomberg.com 1 month ago
  8. It was really important to have that type of year, with better results ... As with any sport, you gain confidence on where your game is and belief.
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: Bloomberg.com 1 month ago
  9. It was really an experiment for me
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: Bloomberg.com 1 month ago
  10. That's a tough one because we all come in here trying to be as prepared as we can.This is the start of a new year for us.We're coming off a little bit of an off season where we're training on the things maybe we feel we needed to improve
    – Maria Sharapova SOURCE: Russia Today 1 month ago