By Tennis Guru on Jun 27, 2011 in Maria Sharapova, Tennis News, Wimbledon | 0 Comments
Former world number one Maria Sharapova reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals after beating Peng Shuai of China in straight sets. The score was 6-4, 6-2. The fifth-seeded Russian, the 2004 Wimbledon champion at the age of 17, took a 5-4 lead in the first set after breaking her opponent’s serve. Since then, she won seven straight [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 27, 2011 in Maria Sharapova, Watch Live Sports, watch online tennis, Wimbledon | 1 Comment
The Wimbledon 2011 Maria Sharapova vs Shuai Peng Fourth Round Match takes place on Monday, June 27. It is the second match scheduled at Court 2. The Sharapova vs Shuai Wimbledon 2011 match is expected to gain viewership especially in China where tennis interest has increased following Li Na’s victory at Roland Garros. Shuai Peng [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 4, 2011 in Maria Sharapova, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, Wimbledon | 0 Comments
Three-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has reportedly pulled out of a pre-Wimbledon grasscourt tournament in Birmingham due to illness. The former world number one revealed that she felt really tired during her stint during the claycourt season. She had posted impressive wins during the season including a semifinal run at the Roland Garros 2011 [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 3, 2011 in French Open, Maria Sharapova, Roland Garros, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, Wimbledon | 0 Comments
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova lost her French Open 2011 semifinal match against Li Na on Thursday, temporarily ending her campaign to become the 10th female tennis player to achieve a career Grand Slam – that is winning all four Grand Slam events. She already has an Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open titles. Surprisingly, [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jun 1, 2011 in French Open, Li Na, Maria Sharapova, Roland Garros, Watch Live Sports, watch online tennis | 3 Comments
The Roland Garros 2011 Semifinal Maria Sharapova vs Li Na French Open match takes place on June 2, 2011 Thursday at Court Philippe Chatrier. Li Na continues her impressive run in Paris after she dispatched Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. The Chinese star was a finalist in this year’s Australian Open. Meanwhile, Sharapova easily cruised past [...]
By Tennis Guru on May 31, 2011 in French Open, Maria Sharapova, Roland Garros, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Russia’s Maria Sharapova reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinal in two years after she defeated 12th-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 7-6, 7-5 on Monday. The seventh-seeded tennis star is still search for her first Roland Garros title, having already won the other three Grand Slam titles. Sharapova struggled initially in the first set, trailing 1-4 [...]
By Tennis Guru on May 29, 2011 in French Open, Maria Sharapova, Roland Garros, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Seventh-seeded Maria Sharapova has reached the Roland Garros 2011 fourth round after beating Taiwan’s Yung-Jan Chan in straight sets 6-2, 6-3. The Russian former world number one was never threatened with her opponent during the match staged at the Center Court on Saturday. The three-time Grand Slam champion’s chances of winning the Roland Garros 2011 [...]
By Tennis Guru on May 27, 2011 in French Open, Maria Sharapova, Roland Garros, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Maria Sharapova won eleven straight games to defeat 17-year old French wild card entrant Caroline Garcia 36 64 60 in the second round of Roand Garros 2011 on Thursday. The 3-time Grand Slam champion advanced to the third round of the claycourt Slam. The Roland Garros 2011 is Garcia’s second tournament. She led 4-1 in [...]
By Tennis Guru on May 20, 2011 in ATP, Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Tennis Feature, Tennis News, Venus Williams, WTA | 1 Comment
Five ATP and WTA tennis stars made it to the newest edition of Forbes’ Celebrity 100 – a list of the top one hundred “most powerful people in the entertainment business this year.” There were 19 athletes who made it in the top 100. Tennis is the most represented sport in the list. These five [...]
By Tennis Guru on May 16, 2011 in FED Cup, Italian Open, Maria Sharapova, Samantha Stosur, Tennis News | 3 Comments
Russia’s Maria Sharapova ended her remarkable run at the Italian Open 2011 tournament by winning the women’s singles title, her biggest claycourt win to date, after beating Australia’s Samantha Stosurin the final. The three-time Grand Slam champion won 16 of the first 19 points contested in the first set to lead 4-0 before Stodur made [...]