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China fatigue takes its toll on Maria Sharapova Game, set and matching earrings for Sharapova Chris Evert attacks Wimbledon tennis 'grunters' Gisela Dulko claims Maria Sharapova scalp at Wimbledon Olympic hopes are flagging for Maria Sharapova Sharapova can't take lead Games role Serbian challenge fires up deposed Sharapova Yet another shocker on Paris clay for 'choker' Sharapova I played like a kid, admits Sharapova

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China fatigue takes its toll on Maria Sharapova

07.10.09
A tired-looking Maria Sharapova was knocked out of the China Open by home favourite Peng Shuai 6-2, 6-4 in the third round... more

Sharapova's finally up to speed

30.09.09
Maria Sharapova recovered from a slow start to reach the quarterfinals of Tokyo's Pan Pacific Open with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Alisa Kleybanova... more

Game, set and matching earrings for Sharapova

02.09.09
Many top tennis stars are known for sporting high fashion but none have collaborated with a globally renowned architect ... until now... more

Maria Sharapova serves notice with opening win after shoulder problem

02.09.09
Maria Sharapova continued her comeback from shoulder surgery with an impressive opening win over Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova in New York... more

Elena Dementieva claims victory in Toronto

24.08.09
Elena Dementieva held her nerve in an error-strewn Rogers Cup final to defeat fellow Russian Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-3 in Toronto... more

Sharapova fired up to face third seed

04.08.09
Maria Sharapova is looking forward to facing third seed Victoria Azarenka at the LA Championships after cruising through the first round... more

Chris Evert attacks Wimbledon tennis 'grunters'

29.06.09
Three-time former Wimbledon champion Chris Evert has backed the move to eradicate grunting from tennis, accusing modern-day players of cynically using the tactic at strategic moments in points... more

Gisela Dulko claims Maria Sharapova scalp at Wimbledon

24.06.09
Maria Sharapova’s tumultuous defeat on Centre Court proved just how far she has fallen following her injury... more

Maria Sharapova’s through after shaking off the cobwebs

22.06.09
Former champion Maria Sharapova made a stuttering start before beating stubborn qualifier Viktoriya Kutuzova in the first round of the Wimbledon ladies singles... more

Laura Robson told to keep cool as she draws Daniela Hantuchova

19.06.09
Laura Robson has been handed a tough assignment on her Wimbledon senior debut after she was drawn against Slovakia’s Daniela Hantuchova in the first round... more

Andy Murray seeded third for Wimbledon

19.06.09
Andy Murray has been seeded third for Wimbledon, which gets under way at the All England Club on Monday... more

Umpires told to silence the shriekers and grunters

19.06.09
Wimbledon is to clamp down on players who grunt and scream their way through matches. It follows complaints at recent tournaments about an increase in on-court noise... more

Maria Sharapova glad her rest from the game is over

26.05.09
Tennis: Maria Sharapova has talked up her mental strength after defying a 10-month lay-off to come from a set down and reach the French Open second round... more

Shoulder op won’t stop Maria Sharapova’s big clay day

16.04.09
Tennis: Maria Sharapova is set to play in the French Open despite her unsuccessful return to action following a shoulder operation... more

Marcos and Maria forced out of tennis medal hunt

01.08.08
Marcos Baghdatis and Maria Sharapova have both withdrawn from the Olympic tennis tournament with injury... more

Olympic hopes are flagging for Maria Sharapova

31.07.08
Russian Maria Sharapova is a major doubt for Beijing after pulling out of the Rogers Cup in Montreal with a shoulder injury... more

After her Wimbledon flop, Maria Sharapova gets back to what she does best... scoring fashion winners

03.07.08
After a disastrous Wimbledon defeat, Maria Sharapova turned her hand to the fashion game in Paris yesterday.... more

Furious Jankovic joins top seeds to crash out

30.06.08
The Serbian's humbling today means the ladies' singles has lost its leading lights and much of the glamour... more

Shock defeat is so painful for Jankovic

30.06.08
Jelena Jankovic crashed out of Wimbledon, losing 6-3, 6-2 to Tamarine Tanasugarn, leaving the women's singles without any of its top three players... more

Maria's glamour is going out of fashion

27.06.08
Defeat for the world No2 shows the women's game should be more focused on tennis, not dresses... more

Sharapova can't take lead Games role

26.06.08
Maria Sharapova's plea to carry the Russian flag at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics has been turned down by team officials... more

Wimbledon's stars are buttoned up... but Maria Sharapova reveals a racy top with her tailored shorts

24.06.08
Despite sneak previews into the outfit provisioned for Maria Sharapova's debut match at Wimbledon,the glamour girl still managed to cause a jaw-dropping stir.... more

Serena serves up a fashion winner... but Maria plans to hit back in style

23.06.08
The British summer weather is guaranteed to be unpredictable, and it certainly looked as though Serena Williams had prepared for the worst as she strutted out on court today dressed in a belted raincoat.... more

Amanda Holden shows her cheeky side as she recreates racy 1970s tennis poster

23.06.08
Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden put her cheeky side on display in a recreation of photographer Martins Elliotts' famous 1970s Tennis Girl poster.... more

The starlet who's taken Maria Sharapova's crown (and we're not just talking tennis)

20.06.08
Serbian tennis champ Ana Ivanovic has not only taken Maria Sharapova's tennis crown, as the current holder of the French Open, but she looks set to overtake her in the glamour stakes too... more

Serbian challenge fires up deposed Sharapova

19.06.08
Maria Sharapova has vowed to lead the resistance against the rise of Serbian stars Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic, the top two seeds at next week's Wimbledon... more

Ivanovic closing on Paris glory

06.06.08
New world No1 reaches third Grand Slam final and second in succession on the Roland Garros clay ... more

Ivanovic aiming to perform a lead role

05.06.08
Serb will try to prove that being the top woman seed left at the French Open is not a burden... more

Yet another shocker on Paris clay for 'choker' Sharapova

03.06.08
World No1 Maria Sharapova again found the courts and crowds at the French Open too hot to handle as she went out in the fourth round.... more

I played like a kid, admits Sharapova

28.05.08
Russian superstar survives a scare in her first match as new world No1 after performing 'like an Under-14' against a rookie ... more

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