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Maria Sharapova Biography

Country: Russia

Residence: Bradenton, Florida, USA

Date of birth: April 19, 1987

(Age 20)

Place of birth: Nyagan, Siberia, Soviet Union

Height: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Weight: 59 kg (130 lb)

Turned Professional in 2001

Plays Right; Two-handed backhand

Career Prize Money US$9,656,484

Singles

Career record: 264-63

Career titles: 16

Highest ranking: 1 (August 22, 2005)

Grand Slam results

Australian Open F (2007)

French Open SF (2007)

Wimbledon W (2004)

U.S. Open W (2006)

Doubles

Career record: 23-16

Career titles: 3

Highest ranking: 41 (June 14, 2004)

Singles performance timeline

Tournament

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

Career SR

Career Win-Loss

Australian Open

A

1R

3R

SF

SF

F

0 / 5

18-5

French Open

A

1R

QF

QF

4R

SF

0 / 5

16-5

Wimbledon

A

4R

W

SF

SF

4R

1 / 5

26-4

U.S. Open

A

2R

3R

SF

W

1 / 4

15-3

Grand Slam SR

0 / 0

0 / 4

1 / 4

0 / 4

1 / 4

0 / 3

2 / 18

N/A

Grand Slam Win-Loss

0-0

4-4

15-3

19-4

20-3

14-3

N/A

72-17

Tokyo

A

A

2R

W

SF

SF

1 / 2

24-3

Indian Wells

4R

3R

4R

SF

W

4R

1 / 4

35-5

Miami

A

1R

4R

F

F

4R

0 / 5

14-5

Charleston

A

1R

A

A

A

A

0 / 1

0-1

Berlin

A

A

3R

QF

A

A

0 / 2

4-2

Rome

A

A

3R

SF

A

A

0 / 2

5-2

San Diego

A

A

QF

A

W

W

2 / 3

12-1

Montreal/Toronto

A

1R

3R

A

A

0 / 2

1-2

Moscow

A

A

A

QF

QF

0 / 2

2-1

Zurich

A

A

F

A

W

1 / 2

7-1

WTA Tour Championships

A

A

W

SF

SF

1 / 3

6-3

Tournaments played

2

14

20

15

15

9

N/A

75

Finals reached

0

2

6

4

7

3

N/A

22

Tournaments Won

0

2

5

3

5

1

N/A

16

Hard-court Win-Loss

1-2

20-8

34-11

29-7

45-5

15-3

N/A

143-36

Clay Win-Loss

0-0

5-2

8-3

9-3

3-1

7-2

N/A

27-10

Grass Win-Loss

0-0

9-2

12-0

10-1

8-2

7-2

N/A

46-7

Carpet Win-Loss

0-0

0-0

1-1

5-1

3-1

2-1

N/A

11-4

Overall Win-Loss

1-2

34-12

55-15

53-12

59-9

31-8

N/A

233-581

Year End Ranking

186

32

4

4

2

N/A

N/A

SINGLE WINS:

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score

1. September 29, 2003 Tokyo, Japan Hard Anikó Kapros 2-6, 6-2, 7-6(5)

2. October 27, 2003 Quebec City, Canada Hard Milagros Sequera 6-2 retired

3. June 7, 2004 Birmingham, United Kingdom Grass Tatiana Golovin 4-6, 6-2, 6-1

4. June 21, 2004 Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom Grass Serena Williams 6-1, 6-4

5. September 27, 2004 Seoul, South Korea Hard Marta Domachowska 6-1, 6-1

6. October 4, 2004 Tokyo, Japan Hard Mashona Washington 6-0, 6-1

7. November 8, 2004 WTA Championships, Los Angeles, USA Hard Serena Williams 4-6, 6-2, 6-4

8. February 6, 2005 Tokyo (Pan Pacific), Japan Carpet Lindsay Davenport 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(5)

9. February 21, 2005 Doha, Qatar Hard Alicia Molik 4-6, 6-1, 6-4

10. June 6, 2005 Birmingham, United Kingdom Grass Jelena Jankovic 6-2, 4-6, 6-1

11. March 18, 2006 Indian Wells, USA Hard Elena Dementieva 6-1, 6-2

12. August 6, 2006 San Diego, USA Hard Kim Clijsters 7-5, 7-5

13. September 9, 2006 U.S. Open, New York, USA Hard Justine Henin-Hardenne 6-4, 6-4

14. October 22, 2006 Zurich, Switzerland Hard Daniela Hantuchová 6-1, 4-6, 6-3

15. October 29, 2006 Linz, Austria Hard Nadia Petrova 7-5, 6-2

16. August 5, 2007 San Diego, USA Hard Patty Schnyder 6-2, 3-6, 6-0

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