Maria Sharapova
Player Card|Schedule| 2009 WTA STATS | |||||
| WTA RNK | SGL TITLES | DBL TITLES | SGL W-L | PRIZE MONEY | |
| #14 | 1 | 0 | 31-9 | $ 923,619 | |
Serena right where she belongs
Peter BodoSomeone reviewing the major stories of the WTA season could be forgiven for looking back on the brouhaha attending Dinara Safina's tenure as the No. 1...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009Where does Safina go from here?
Ravi Ubha, ESPN.com...ll probably show up at the Australian Open in January and battle Kim Clijsters, Henin and Maria Sharapova for the title. Where does Safina go from here? Ironically, the Russian has a greater chance...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009Year-end title critical for Safina -- and her reputation
Peter BodoWith the season-ending championships coming up, let's look at what the stakes are for each of the eight qualifiers who have convened in Doha, Qatar, t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009Serena, Safina battle for No. 1 in Doha
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comWondering what's at stake at the year-end championships in Doha, Qatar? How about the razor-thin five-point margin in the rankings that separates Serena Williams from Dinara Safina.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009Welcome to the NBA preview, Part 2
Bill Simmons, Page 2In Part 2 of his NBA preview, Bill Simmons finishes his list of the 33 most intriguing people of the 2009-10 season.
Story | October 23, 2009Nadal advances; Serena knocked out
Associated PressSerena Williams was knocked out of the China Open on Thursday, losing to Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (5) only days before regaining the No. 1 ranking.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009For Sale by Owner
Alyssa Roenigk, ESPN The MagazineThis column appears in the October 19 Body Issue of ESPN The Magazine. Weeks before this magazine hit mailboxes, the media wrote about the photograp...
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Sharapova ousted; Kuznetsova wins
Associated PressMaria Sharapova was eliminated from the China Open on Wednesday, losing to Peng Shuai of China 6-2, 6-4, and Svetlana Kuznetsova moved into the quarterfinals by beating Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-3, 4-6, 6-0.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Second-round win makes Serena No. 1
Associated PressSerena Williams reclaimed her world No. 1 ranking with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the China Open on Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009Digital Serve: Oct 5th
Match results from this past weekend, tennis headlines and a Rafael Nadal injury update.
Video | October 05, 2009
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...on October 2, 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images) TOKYO - OCTOBER 03: Maria Sharapova of Russia and Jelena Jankovic of Serbia meet at the net after the final match during...
Photo | October 05, 2009
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Jelena Jankovic of Serbia hits a return against Maria Sharapova of Russia during the women's singles final in the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament in...
Photo | October 05, 2009Injuries abound, but who can take the pain?
Ravi Ubha, ESPN.comOne by one, they're dropping like flies on the Asian swing. Sam Querrey's freak arm injury ended his breakthrough season (note to all: avoid sitting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009Venus rallies in second set for win
ESPN.com news servicesVenus Williams survived a second-set implosion to reach the second round of the $6.6 million China Open with a 6-2, 7-6 (1) defeat of Russian Vera Dushevina on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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