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Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian: Мария Юрьевна Шарапова, pronounced [mɐˈrʲijə ʂɐˈrapəvə] ⓘ; born 19 April 1987) is a Russian former world No. 1 tennis player. She competed on the WTA Tour from 2001 to 2020 and was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 21 weeks. She is one of ten women to achieve the career Grand Slam.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Maria Sharapova's first Wimbledon title, The Business of Fashion hosted an intimate dinner together with @amanessentials. @ImranAmed and Aman Essentials CEO, Kristina Romanova (@krissroma) co-hosted the dinner at The Twenty Two, London yesterday evening. Guests included HRH Princess Beatrice, ...
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.
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 ...
Aug 28, 2023 · Maria Sharapova is in a state of transition, and it’s inspiring. In February 2020, the Russian pro tennis player announced her decision to retire from the sport at a professional level.
Feb 26, 2020 · Tennis—I’m saying goodbye,” Sharapova wrote. The 32-year-old became a household name at 17, when she defeated Serena Williams in the Wimbledon final. It would be one of just two victories ...
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 ...
Has given a lot of time and money to charity, including the Maria Sharapova Foundation and her work as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme, donating over $100,000 to Gomel area of Belarus affected by Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster from 1986, ...
Feb 26, 2020 · Maria Sharapova, the five-time Grand Slam champion and former No.1-ranked women's tennis player in the world, has called it quits. The 32-year-old made the announcement not at a press conference ...
5 days ago · Maria Sharapova (born April 19, 1987, Nyagan, Russia) is a Russian tennis player who was one of the game’s leading contenders in the early 21st century, the winner of five Grand Slam titles. Sharapova began playing tennis as a young child, and in 1993 she caught the attention of Czech-born American tennis star Martina Navratilova.
