ARTICLES RELATING TO MARIA SHARAPOVA

Sharapova out of Italian Open

2013-05-17 12:14

Maria Sharapova withdrew from the Italian Open before her quarter-final with Sara Errani because of "physical problems".

Sharapova dating Dimitrov

2013-05-11 21:03

World number two Maria Sharapova has confirmed that she is dating fellow tennis star, the highly-rated Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov.

Serena, Maria win in Madrid

2013-05-09 15:42

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova had easy straight-set victories to reach the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open.

Winning start for Sharapova

2013-05-06 18:25

Maria Sharapova survived a sticky start to move into the second round of the Madrid Open with a win over Romania's Alexandra Dulgheru.

Maria shows off 'Shugarpova'

2013-04-29 21:49

Fresh from claiming her 29th singles title, Maria Sharapova made a stop in Moscow to present her 'Shugarpova' candy brand.

Sharapova earns final spot

2013-04-27 17:08

Defending champion Maria Sharapova has beaten Angelique Kerbe to earn a spot in the final of the Porsche Grand Prix.

Sharapova toils for victory

2013-04-25 23:18

French Open champion Maria Sharapova dug deep against Lucie Safarova to reach the quarter-finals of Stuttgart's WTA tournament.

Williams v Sharapova in Miami

2013-03-29 09:16

Five-time champion Serena Williams has wasted no time in booking her berth in the WTA Miami final against Maria Sharapova.

Sharapova into Miami semis

2013-03-27 22:08

Russian third seed Maria Sharapova advanced to the semi-finals in Miami after beating Italian eighth seed Sara Errani.

Sharapova downs Vesnina

2013-03-25 07:26

Maria Sharapova wore down her opponent with characteristic resolve and relentlessness, winning the last point without hitting a shot.

Sharapova aims for rare double

2013-03-20 09:03

After winning the PNB Paribas Open last week, Maria Sharapova is aiming for a rare double when she lines at the Sony Open.

Sharapova eyes more Slams

2013-03-18 10:42

Maria Sharapova looks poised to join the battle for the world No 1 spot, but her real appetite is for Grand Slam glory.

Sharapova v Wozniacki final

2013-03-16 09:21

Maria Sharapova has reached the final at Indian Wells with victory over fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko.

Sharapova books quarters spot

2013-03-13 07:13

French Open champion Maria Sharapova booked her quarter-final berth at the Indian Wells with a victory over Lara Arruabarrena-Vecino.

Sharapova thumps Schiavone

2013-03-09 08:26

Maria Sharapova didn't need too much time out in the chilly wind at Indian Wells, sweeping past Italian Francesca Schiavone.

Love is 'all around me'

2013-02-15 07:16

Maria Sharapova sounded like the most prolific romantic of all the female tennis players on Valentine's Day.

Li sends Sharapova packing

2013-01-24 07:51

China's Li Na has stormed into the final of the Australian Open with a straight sets upset win over Maria Sharapova.

Sharapova cruises into semis

2013-01-22 09:31

World No 2 Maria Sharapova has cruised past Ekaterina Makarova to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open.

Sharapova demolishes Venus

2013-01-18 11:33

Russia's Maria Sharapova has thrashed American Venus Williams in their third round clash at the Australian Open.

Sharapova a Twitter rookie

2013-01-16 14:23

Maria Sharapova has admitted she's flattered after attracting tens of thousands of Twitter followers in just two days.

Sharapova crushes Doi

2013-01-16 09:32

World No 2 Maria Sharapova has raced into the Australian Open third round, handing a tennis lesson to young Japanese Misaki Doi.

Sharapova, Li fire up in Oz

2013-01-14 07:38

Maria Sharapova and Li Na have crushed hapless opponents to storm into the Australian Open second round.

Deja vu for 'cold' Sharapova

2013-01-07 12:31

World No 2 Maria Sharapova must be feeling like she has been down this road before heading into the Australian Open.

Sharapova to play in Brisbane

2012-12-27 09:12

Maria Sharapova has assured organisers of the Brisbane International tennis event that she will be at the tournament.

Sharapova sets sights on SW19

2012-10-30 21:03

Russian Maria Sharapova will focus on trying to win Wimbledon next year rather than attempting to regain the world No 1 ranking.

 

Sharapova eases through

2013-05-16 07:41

Second seed Maria Sharapova, winner of the last two editions, started with a defeat of Spain's Garbine Muguruza at the Rome Masters.

Serena, Maria in showdown

2013-05-11 16:06

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova, will battle it out for the number one ranking when they meet in the Madrid Open final.

Sharapova books quarters spot

2013-05-09 13:11

Second-seeded Maria Sharapova has beaten Sabine Lisicki of Germany to advance to the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open.

Sharapova not chasing No 1

2013-05-03 20:04

Maria Sharapova is staying grounded over the possibility of winning back the world number one spot from Serena Williams.

Sharapova floors Li for title

2013-04-28 16:18

Maria Sharapova beat Li Na to defend her Porsche GP title in a final that brought together the last two French Open champions.

Sharapova edges Ivanovic

2013-04-26 18:20

Top-seeded Maria Sharapova has beaten Ana Ivanovic in 3 sets to advance to the semi-finals of the Porsche Grand Prix.

Serena wins sixth Miami title

2013-03-30 21:09

World No 1 Serena Williams has rallied to defeat world No 2 Maria Sharapova and win a record sixth Miami title.

Sharapova eases into final

2013-03-28 20:34

Maria Sharapova has reached the final of the Miami WTA hardcourt event after thumping Jelena Jankovic in the semi-finals.

Sharapova powers to victory

2013-03-26 08:12

Maria Sharapova has powered past Klara Zakopalova to advance to the quarter-finals of the Sony Open in Miami.

Sharapova eases into 3rd round

2013-03-23 09:15

Maria Sharapova shook off a lengthy rain delay and a mid-match power outtage to beat Canadian Eugenie Bouchard.

Sharapova moves up to No 2

2013-03-18 14:33

Maria Sharapova's tournament win at Indian Wells has moved her up to second place in the WTA world rankings.

Sharapova bags Masters title

2013-03-18 07:29

Maria Sharapova peaked at just the right time to beat Caroline Wozniacki and win her second Indian Wells WTA title.

Sharapova into semis

2013-03-14 10:01

Second-seeded Russian Maria Sharapova reached the semi-finals of the Indian Wells with a victory over Sara Errani.

Sharapova reaches 4th round

2013-03-11 08:22

Maria Sharapova secured her fourth-round berth at the Indian Wells Masters and WTA tournament win over Carla Suarez Navarro.

Sharapova into Qatar semis

2013-02-15 17:36

Maria Sharapova has advanced to the semi-finals of the Qatar Open by beating former U.S. Open champion Samantha Stosur.

Tweet and sour for Sharapova

2013-01-24 14:14

Maria Sharapova has admitted she was blown away by Li Na's bristling aggression at the Australian Open.

Sharapova scoffs at rich list

2013-01-22 12:39

Maria Sharapova has scoffed at being rated the world's highest-paid female athlete by Forbes magazine.

Ruthless Sharapova surges on

2013-01-20 11:14

Maria Sharapova continued to carve through the Australian Open draw with ruthless efficiency, thumping Belgium's Kirsten Flipkens.

Sharapova braces for Venus

2013-01-17 18:27

Maria Sharapova, yet to lose a game after two matches at this year's Australian Open, faces a tough third match against Venus Williams.

Sharapova: Dating is possible

2013-01-16 11:51

Maria Sharapova says it's "manageable" to date a fellow athlete after her relationship with Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov set tongues wagging.

Sharapova is sweet on Twitter

2013-01-15 09:39

Maria Sharapova has made her long-awaited debut on Twitter at the Australian Open - with a veiled plug for her new range of sweets.

Sharapova dating 'Baby Fed'

2013-01-08 10:02

Russian beauty Maria Sharapova is dating a 21-year-old Bulgarian who has earned comparisons to the great Roger Federer.

Sharapova out of Brisbane

2013-01-02 08:03

Maria Sharapova was forced to withdraw from the season-opening Brisbane International with a right collarbone injury.

Wozniacki not racist, just rude

2012-12-13 11:05

Caroline Wozniacki's imitation of Serena Williams was not racist, but it was rude, disrespectful and lacking class, tennis fans say.

Sharapova avoids Serena

2012-10-26 21:34

Maria Sharapova advanced her hopes of a triumphant end to a defining year with a table-topping third win at the WTA Championships.

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