Sharapova plays catch up to keep title hopes on track
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Maria Sharapova began her quest to play catch-up at the rain-hit Birmingham Classic by winning back-to-back matches on Saturday to reach the semi-finals of the grasscourt championships.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova needed less than an hour to see off Australia&#39;s Samantha Stosur 6-2 6-1 and book her place in the semi-finals of the Hansol Korea Open on Friday.
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Maria Sharapova will give top priority to  the defense of her Wimbledon title this year after insisting  the world number one ranking can wait.
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Maria Sharapovaâs 7-5, 6-3 victory over Ana Ivanovic at the Australian Open earned her a third Grand Slam singles title to go with those she won at Wimbledon in 2004 and the United States Open in 2006.
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Sport: Australian Open: Maria Sharapova will face Ana Ivanovic after two contrasting wins in the semi-finals
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Maria Sharapova suffered a harsh introduction Saturday to the expectations that will stalk her for the rest of her career. After a third-round loss at the US
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Maria Sharapova needed only 51 minutes to overwhelm Australian Casey Dellacqua in the second round of the U.S. Open Thursday, serving notice that she is focused, in-form and determined to defend her title.
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Maria Sharapova will open the defense of her U.S. Open title on Tuesday, bidding to become only the second woman in the past decade to win back-to-back titles at Flushing Meadows.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova has advanced to the finals of the Japan Open tennis tournament in Tokyo. The top-seeded Russian scored a 6-2, 6-3 win over Thailand&#39;s Tamarine Tanasugarn.
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Facing 23 break points, double-faulting 14 times and trailing 5-3 in the third set, the three-time Wimbledon champion still managed to eke out a victory and a matchup with No. 2 Maria Sharapova.
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NEW YORK -- Maria Sharapova nearly found out how quickly one can go from diva to disaster. Women&#39;s highlights: No. 1 seed Justine Henin-Hardenne def.
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Supremely confident, 100 percent fit, Maria Sharapova oozes purpose and poise ahead of Saturday's Australian Open final.
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Players on the women&#39;s tour will be scrambling for final points this week as they attempt to secure spots in lucrative season-ending WTA Championships.
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Maria Sharapova begins the defence of her US Open title with victory over Roberta Vinci.
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Maria Sharapova recovered from a sluggish  start to beat Venezuela's Maria Vento-Kabchi 7-6, 6-0 at the  Pan Pacific Open Wednesday.
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Russian fourth seed Maria Sharapova put her injury worries behind her as she booked her place in the French Open third round with a 6-4, 6-1 win over the Czech Republic&#039;s Iveta Benesova.
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The third-seeded Sharapova was scheduled to face top seed and defending champion Amelie Mauresmo of France in the second semi-final Saturday night.