Tag: Maria Sharapova
Tennis: Aussie Open Jacks Prize Money To $31m
Australian Open organisers on Wednesday boosted prize money for the 2014 Grand Slam to Aus$33 million (US$31 million) and said…
Tennis: Sharapova withdraws from US Open
Russian world number three Maria Sharapova has pulled out of the US Open because of a right shoulder injury, tournament…
Tennis: Stephens knocks out Sharapova, Federer wins
CINCINNATI (AFP) – American Sloane Stephens snatched her second major scalp of the season as she toppled former champion Maria…
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Federer, Hewitt, Sharapova crash out on Black Wednesday
Defending champion Roger Federer followed other notable big guns in world tennis when he crashed out of Wimbledon on Wednesday.…
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Serena Williams clinches 16th Grand Slam
Serena Williams won her second French Open title on Saturday, 11 years after her first triumph, defeating title-holder Maria Sharapova…
Serena, Sharapova book French Open showdown
Serena Williams blitzed hapless Sara Errani 6-0, 6-1 in just 46 minutes on Thursday to reach her second French Open…
French Open S/Final: Azarenka Battles Sharapova
Victoria Azarenka expects another “intense” battle against Maria Sharapova Thursday when the pair open a new chapter in their uneasy…
Tennis: Serena, Sharapova March On At French Open
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova stayed firmly on course for a French Open final showdown by scoring one-sided wins in…
Serena fears ‘lady in mirror’ ahead French Open
In form, Serena Williams is favoured to win a second French Open title, but her record at Roland Garros would…
Rome Masters: Murray Injured, Nadal Wins
Back pain forced Andy Murray to retire midway through his second-round match at the Italian Open yesterday. He may have…
Serena Williams retains Madrid title
Serena Williams retained her Madrid Open title on Sunday with a devastating display to beat world number two Maria Sharapova…
Nadal faces Wawrinka for Madrid title
Rafael Nadal reached a seventh consecutive final since returning from a seven-month injury layoff with 6-0, 6-4 win over compatriot…
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Serena Williams clinches record 6th Sony Open Title
Serena Williams proved she still has a lot to offer world tennis even at 31, when she overpowered Maria Sharapova…
Tennis: It’s Serena-Sharapova final in Miami
Five-time champion Serena Williams wasted no time booking her berth in the WTA Miami final by steamrolling Agnieszka Radwanska 6-0,…
Sony Open: Serena, Sharapova Advance In Miami
Maria Sharapova powered her way past another opponent at the Sony Open in Miami on Monday as the Russian world…