Maria Yuryevna Sharapova
or better known with Maria Sharapova is tennis
player from Russia. He was born in Nyagan, Khanty-Mansi, Siberia, Russia, April
19, 1987. Sharapova learned tennis at the
Nick Bollettieri Academy of Engineering in Bradenton, Florida. She was once
ranked first in the WTA rankings.
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In 2004, Sharapova
became the third champion of Wimblendon as the youngest in history. She also
became the first Russian who won the tournament. At the end of 2004, Sharapova
won the WTA Championship defeating Serena Williams. As of the 2005 Wimbledon
semifinal tournament Sharapova won 22 matches on grass, including the
tournament in Birmingham. Yes, she is the youngest
champion of Wimblendon tournament.
Sharapova earned her
first tournament in 2006 at the Tier 1, the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells,
California became the third seed. She also earned second in the Tournament Tier
1, the Acura Classic in San Diego as the second seed. In 2007, following the
tournament Sharapova Australian Open Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, Japan and
the tournament Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida.
Sharapova also
received numerous world awards including, WTA Newcomer of the Year (2003), WTA
Most Improved Player Of The Year (2004), WTA Player Service (2004), Master Of
Sports Of Russia (2005), Prix de Citron Roland Garros (2005) and Hottest Female
Athlete Of The Year (2003-2006). It is such proves that Sharapova is one of the best young female athletes from Rusia to
the world.
Title : Maria Sharapova: A Young Success Tennis Athlete from Rusia
Description : Maria Yuryevna Sharapova or better known with Maria Sharapova is tennis player from Russia. He was born in Nyagan, Khanty-Mansi, Si...
