Tennis Career Highlights
Maria Sharapova, Russia Born : 1987 in Nyagan, Soviet Union. A tall elegant all court player with powerful serve and groundstrokes. After winning Wimbledon at 17 she has found it difficult to achieve the consistency necessary to be ranked No 1. However with her 3rd Grand Slam victory in Australia has not led to a dominance that many predicted.
 

Important Tournament Victories

2003:
Japan Open
Quebec
2004:
Wimbledon
WTA Finals
Japan Open
Birmingham
Korea Open
2005:
Pan Pacific
Qatar
Birmingham
 2006:
US Open
Indian Wells
Zurich
San Diego
Linz
2007:
San Diego
2008:
 Australian Open
Qatar
Amelia Island
2009:
Pan Pacific
2010:
Memphis
Strasbourg
2011:
Italian
Cincinnati