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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.
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.
Dec 23, 2023 · Maria Sharapova was one of the most famous sportspeople on the planet during her legendary career - but has undergone somewhat of a transformation since hanging up her racket. After bursting onto...
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...
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 great Maria Sharapova announced her retirement Wednesday, ending a stellar career that included five grand slam titles and prize money exceeding $38.7 million.
Feb 29, 2020 · “Tennis—I’m Saying Goodbye.” After 28 Years and Five Grand Slams, Maria Sharapova Steps Away From the Game. By Maria Sharapova. 29 February 2020. Dimitrios Kambouris. How do you leave behind the only life you’ve ever known?
Feb 26, 2020 · BBC tennis correspondent. A farewell tour - with the chance to perform one final time in Paris, London and New York - would not have been the Maria Sharapova way. No longer competitive, and...
Get the latest Player Stats on Maria Sharapova including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
May 8, 2024 · Maria Sharapova, Russian tennis player who was one of the game’s leading contenders in the early 21st century. She was one of the few female players to complete a career Grand Slam: Wimbledon (2004), U.S. Open (2006), Australian Open (2008), and French Open (2012 and 2014).
