British number three Heather Watson gave third seed Maria Sharapova a huge scare in the opening round before going down 3-6 7-5 6-3 in Arthur Ashe Stadium... more
Maria Sharapova stands out in the Wimbledon semi-final crowd as the only woman with a grand slam title but she has no doubts about the credentials of her remaining rivals... more
Wild-card German insists she has every right to be in the last four as she bids to become the first unseeded player to reach the final since 1963... more
Russian says she should have been more ruthless after battling to a 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 victory over in-form Svetlana Kuznetsova in the first round of the Cincinnati Masters... more
Sharapova paid tribute to Li Na after losing the final of AEGON Classic in Birmingham but felt she could have done more to push the Chinese world No10.... more
Maria Sharapova crashed out of the opening day of a Grand Slam for the first time today, suffering a shock 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 defeat by fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko... more
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
Former champion Maria Sharapova made a stuttering start before beating stubborn qualifier Viktoriya Kutuzova in the first round of the Wimbledon ladies singles... more
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
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do