Maria Sharapova
- Residence: Bradenton, FL, USA
- Date of Birth: 19 Apr 1987
- Birthplace: Nyagan, Russia
- Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
- Weight: 130 lbs. (59 kg)
- Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- Status: Pro (April 19, 2001)
- Official Site
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Singles Ranking
Russia
Maria Sharapova Biography
Coached by father Yuri Sharapov and Thomas Hogstedt; mother is Yelena ... Started playing at age 4; at age 6 took part in Moscow exhibition that featured Martina Navratilova; began training at Bollettieri Academy at age 9 (required two-year separation from mother due to visa restrictions, finances) ... Has become a major force in the business world with a series of very successful ventures: a Nike apparel collection (currently being worn by other WTA players such as Arvidsson, Benesova, Bouchard, Hlavackova, Keys and Pivovarova); a line at Cole Haan (Maria Sharapova by Cole Haan); and Sugarpova, a candy line just launched in 2012 (www.sugarpova.com) ... Has given a lot of time and money to charity, including the Maria Sharapova Foundation and her work as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme, donating over $100,000 to Gomel area of Belarus affected by Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster from 1986, and launching a $210,000 scholarship program for students from Chernobyl area; also donated value of Porsche Cayenne she won at 2004 WTA Championships (approximately US$56,300) to those affected by school hostage crisis in Beslan ... Favorite foods are Russian and Thai cuisine; favorite dessert is French crêpes w/nutella ... Other interests include fashion, singing, dancing and movies (favorites are Mona Lisa Smile, Something's Gotta Give, Love Actually) ... Has an extremely strong following on social media (as of December 1, 2012, was the most-followed female athlete on Facebook with 8.8 million fans).
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Stats
| YTD | Career | |
| WTA Singles Titles | 2 | 29 |
| WTA Doubles Titles | 0 | 3 |
| ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles | 0 | 4 |
| ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles | 0 | 0 |
| Prize Money | $3,472,546 | $26,624,169 |
| W/L - Singles | 36 - 5 | 508 - 120 |
| W/L - Doubles | 0 - 0 | 23 - 17 |
Results
FRENCH OPEN
Grand Slam // FRANCE // 26-May-2013 // $12,957,474 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 2 // Seed/Entry: 2/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R128 | Win | Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE) | 42 | 6-2 6-1 |
| R64 | Win | Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) | 77 | 6-2 6-4 |
| R32 | Win | Jie Zheng (CHN) | 43 | 6-1 7-5 |
| R16 | Win | [17] Sloane Stephens (USA) | 17 | 6-4 6-3 |
| Q | Win | [18] Jelena Jankovic (SRB) | 18 | 0-6 6-4 6-3 |
| S | Win | [3] Victoria Azarenka (BLR) | 3 | 6-1 2-6 6-4 |
| F | Loss | [1] Serena Williams (USA) | 1 | 6-4 6-4 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+1400Prize Money
$935,135Rankings
| Singles | Race to Istanbul | Doubles |
| 3 | 2 | - |
| Career-high Singles | Career-high Doubles |
| 22-Aug-2005 (1) | 14-Jun-2004 (41) |
To The Top
JANUARY - Withdrew from Brisbane w/right collarbone injury; reached SF at Australian Open (l. to Li).
FEBRUARY - Reached SF at Doha (l. to S.Williams).
MARCH - Won 28th WTA title at Indian Wells (d. Wozniacki in final); runner-up at Miami (l. to S.Williams in final).
APRIL - Won 29th WTA title at Stuttgart (d. Li in final).
MAY - Runner-up at Madrid (l. to S.Williams in final); reached QF at Rome (withdrew prior to match w/illness); runner-up at Roland Garros (l. to S.Williams in final).
FEBRUARY - Reached SF at Doha (l. to S.Williams).
MARCH - Won 28th WTA title at Indian Wells (d. Wozniacki in final); runner-up at Miami (l. to S.Williams in final).
APRIL - Won 29th WTA title at Stuttgart (d. Li in final).
MAY - Runner-up at Madrid (l. to S.Williams in final); reached QF at Rome (withdrew prior to match w/illness); runner-up at Roland Garros (l. to S.Williams in final).
2001 - Played first event of career at ITF/Sarasota-USA.
2002 - Played first two WTA main draws, reaching 2r at Indian Wells (as unranked WC, l. to Seles) and falling 1r at Tokyo [Japan Open] (as WC); won three singles titles on ITF Circuit.
2003 - First Top 50 season; won first two WTA titles at Tokyo [Japan Open] (d. Kapros in final) and Québec City (won when Sequera ret. w/ankle injury in final); SF twice, at Birmingham (l. to Asagoe) and Luxembourg (l. to Clijsters); QF at Shanghai; debuted at all four majors, best result being 4r at Wimbledon (as WC, l. to Kuznetsova); made Top 100 debut on June 16 (after Birmingham; rose from No.125 to No.88) and Top 50 debut on September 22 (after Shanghai; rose from No.52 to No.47); won two WTA doubles titles; won one singles title on ITF Circuit.
2004 - First Top 5 season; won first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon (d. S.Williams in final; fourth-youngest Grand Slam champion in Open Era after Hingis, Seles and Austin); four other WTA titles came at Birmingham (d. Golovin in third-youngest final in Open Era behind 1991 San Diego, 1980 Tampa), Seoul (d. Domachowska in final), Tokyo [Japan Open] (d. Washington in final) and WTA Championships (went 2-1 in RR to qualify for SF; d. Myskina in SF and S.Williams 46 62 64 in final, having trailed 4-0 third set); runner-up once, at Zürich (l. to Molik in final); SF three times, at Memphis (l. to Zvonareva), Beijing (l. to Kuznetsova) and Philadelphia (withdrew w/right shoulder strain); QF twice more, at Roland Garros (first Grand Slam QF; l. to Suárez) and San Diego; fell 3r at other two majors; made Top 20 debut on April 5 (after Miami; rose from No.23 to No.19), Top 10 debut on July 5 (after Wimbledon; rose from No.15 to No.8) and Top 5 debut on November 15 year-end rankings (rose from No.6 to No.4); won one WTA doubles title.
2005 - Another Top 5 season; won three WTA titles at Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (d. Davenport in final), Doha (d. Molik in final) and Birmingham (d. Jankovic in final); runner-up once, at Miami (l. to Clijsters in final); SF seven times, incl. Grand Slams at Australian Open (l. to S.Williams 26 75 86; held 3mp at 5-4 third set), Wimbledon (l. to V.Williams) and US Open (l. to Clijsters) but also Indian Wells (l. to Davenport), Rome (l. to Schnyder), Beijing (ret. vs. Kirilenko w/right pectoral strain) and WTA Championships (went 2-1 in RR to qualify for SF; l. to Mauresmo in SF); QF four times, at Berlin, Roland Garros (l. to Henin), Los Angeles and Moscow; began year at No.4 and rose to No.3 on February 7 (after Tokyo [Pan Pacific]), No.2 on April 11 (shortly after Miami) and No.1 on August 22 (would spend seven weeks at No.1 during season).
2006 - Another Top 5 season; won second Grand Slam title at US Open (d. Henin in final); four other WTA titles came at Indian Wells (d. Dementieva in final), San Diego (d. Clijsters in final), Zürich (d. Hantuchova in final) and Linz (d. Petrova in final); runner-up twice, at Dubai (l. to Henin in final) and Miami (l. to Kuznetsova in final); SF six times, at Australian Open (l. to Henin), Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (l. to Hingis), Birmingham (l. to Jackson), Wimbledon (l. to Mauresmo), Los Angeles (l. to Dementieva) and WTA Championships (went 3-0 in RR to qualify for SF; l. to Henin in SF); only pre-SF losses came at Roland Garros (after two months away w/right foot injury, l. to Safina 75 26 75 in 4r; led 5-1 third set) and Moscow (withdrew prior to QF w/right foot strain).
2007 - Another Top 5 season; won one WTA title at San Diego (d. Schnyder in final); runner-up three times, at Australian Open (l. to S.Williams in final), Birmingham (l. to Jankovic in final) and WTA Championships (went 3-0 in RR to qualify for SF; d. Chakvetadze in SF but fell to Henin in final); SF four times, at Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (ret. vs. Ivanovic w/left hamstring strain), Istanbul (l. to Rezai), Roland Garros (l. to Ivanovic) and Los Angeles (withdrew w/leg strain); reached 4r three times (incl. Wimbledon), 3r once (US Open) and 2r once; struggled with injury all season, withdrawing from five events w/right shoulder injury and three w/left leg injuries; spent returned to No.1 after Australian Open (spent seven weeks at No.1 to bring career total to 14 weeks).
2008 - Another Top 10 season; went 27-2 before Roland Garros, highlighted by third Grand Slam title at Australian Open (d. Ivanovic in final) and two more WTA titles at Doha (d. Zvonareva in final) and Amelia Island (d. Cibulkova in final); SF twice, at Indian Wells (l. to Kuznetsova) and Rome (withdrew prior to match w/left calf strain); QF at Charleston (l. to S.Williams); returned to No.1 on May 19, the week after Henin retired and took name off rankings (held it for three weeks, bringing career tally to 17 weeks); only pre-QF losses came in last three events of shortened season, at Roland Garros (l. to Safina 67(6) 76(5) 62 in 4r; led 5-2 second set w/mp at 5-3 second set, also leading 5-2 in tie-break), Wimbledon (l. to Kudryavtseva in 2r) and Montréal (withdrew prior to 3r w/right shoulder injury); right shoulder injury caused withdrawals from all events rest of season (incl. Olympics and US Open) as well as two events earlier in season (Miami, Eastbourne).
2009 - Season of resurgence after nine-month injury lay-off, dipping out of Top 100 but going 31-9 between May and end of year (finished No.14); withdrew from all events from January to April w/right shoulder injury (incl. Australian Open); played one doubles match, falling 1r at Indian Wells (w/Vesnina); best results in 10 events played upon return were one WTA title at Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (won title when Jankovic ret. w/right wrist injury in final), runner-up at Toronto (l. to Dementieva in final), two SFs at Birmingham (l. to Li) and Los Angeles (l. to Pennetta) and three QFs at Warsaw, Roland Garros (l. to Cibulkova) and Stanford; only three pre-QF exits, at Wimbledon (l. to Dulko in 2r), US Open (l. to Oudin in 3r) and Beijing (l. to Peng in 3r); lay-off caused ranking to fall out of Top 100 week of May 18 (No.126; first non-Top 100 ranking since cracking it in 2003), but played first event of comeback that week in Warsaw (rose to No.102 after QF finish there and after Roland Garros returned to Top 100, getting back to No.14 for November 9 year-end rankings).
2010 - Another Top 20 season; won two WTA titles at Memphis (d. Arvidsson in final) and Strasbourg (d. Barrois in final); runner-up three times, at Birmingham (l. to Li in final), Stanford (l. to Azarenka in final) and Cincinnati (l. to Clijsters 26 76(4) 62 in final; held 3mp at 62 53); reached 4r twice (Wimbledon, US Open), 3r twice (incl. Roland Garros) and 2r once; fell 1r three times (incl. Australian Open).
2011 - Another Top 5 season; won two WTA titles at Rome (d. Stosur in final) and Cincinnati (d. Jankovic in final); runner-up twice, at Miami (l. to Azarenka in final) and Wimbledon (l. to Kvitova in final); SF twice, at Indian Wells (l. to Wozniacki) and Roland Garros (l. to Li); QF three times, at Auckland, Stanford and Tokyo [Pan Pacific]; reached 4r once (Australian Open) and 3r three times (incl. US Open); struggled with left ankle injury late in season (ret. in Tokyo then withdrew from Beijing; qualified for WTA Championships but after going 0-2 in RR withdrew w/same injury); withdrew from Paris [Indoors], Dubai, Doha and Birmingham w/illness.
2012 - Equal-best season to date, finishing No.2 (also finished No.2 in 2006); won three WTA titles at Stuttgart (d. Azarenka in final), Rome (d. Li in final) and Roland Garros (d. Errani in final); returned to No.1 afterwards on June 11 (spent four weeks there to bring career tally to 21); sixth player in Open Era to complete career Grand Slam (after Court, Evert, Navratilova, Graf and S.Williams) and 10th all-time (also Connolly, Hart, Fry and King); runner-up six times, at Australian Open (l. to Azarenka in final), Indian Wells (l. to Azarenka in final), Miami (l. to A.Radwanska in final), Olympics (l. to S.Williams in final; won silver medal), Beijing (l. to Azarenka) and WTA Championships (went 3-0 in RR to qualify for SFs; d. Azarenka in SFs then l. to S.Williams); SF once, at US Open (l. to Azarenka); QF three times, at Paris [Indoors] (l. to Kerber), Madrid (l. to S.Williams) and Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (l. to Stosur); only pre-QF loss came at Wimbledon (l. to Lisicki in 4r); withdrew from Brisbane w/left ankle injury and from Montréal and Cincinnati w/illness.
2002 - Played first two WTA main draws, reaching 2r at Indian Wells (as unranked WC, l. to Seles) and falling 1r at Tokyo [Japan Open] (as WC); won three singles titles on ITF Circuit.
2003 - First Top 50 season; won first two WTA titles at Tokyo [Japan Open] (d. Kapros in final) and Québec City (won when Sequera ret. w/ankle injury in final); SF twice, at Birmingham (l. to Asagoe) and Luxembourg (l. to Clijsters); QF at Shanghai; debuted at all four majors, best result being 4r at Wimbledon (as WC, l. to Kuznetsova); made Top 100 debut on June 16 (after Birmingham; rose from No.125 to No.88) and Top 50 debut on September 22 (after Shanghai; rose from No.52 to No.47); won two WTA doubles titles; won one singles title on ITF Circuit.
2004 - First Top 5 season; won first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon (d. S.Williams in final; fourth-youngest Grand Slam champion in Open Era after Hingis, Seles and Austin); four other WTA titles came at Birmingham (d. Golovin in third-youngest final in Open Era behind 1991 San Diego, 1980 Tampa), Seoul (d. Domachowska in final), Tokyo [Japan Open] (d. Washington in final) and WTA Championships (went 2-1 in RR to qualify for SF; d. Myskina in SF and S.Williams 46 62 64 in final, having trailed 4-0 third set); runner-up once, at Zürich (l. to Molik in final); SF three times, at Memphis (l. to Zvonareva), Beijing (l. to Kuznetsova) and Philadelphia (withdrew w/right shoulder strain); QF twice more, at Roland Garros (first Grand Slam QF; l. to Suárez) and San Diego; fell 3r at other two majors; made Top 20 debut on April 5 (after Miami; rose from No.23 to No.19), Top 10 debut on July 5 (after Wimbledon; rose from No.15 to No.8) and Top 5 debut on November 15 year-end rankings (rose from No.6 to No.4); won one WTA doubles title.
2005 - Another Top 5 season; won three WTA titles at Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (d. Davenport in final), Doha (d. Molik in final) and Birmingham (d. Jankovic in final); runner-up once, at Miami (l. to Clijsters in final); SF seven times, incl. Grand Slams at Australian Open (l. to S.Williams 26 75 86; held 3mp at 5-4 third set), Wimbledon (l. to V.Williams) and US Open (l. to Clijsters) but also Indian Wells (l. to Davenport), Rome (l. to Schnyder), Beijing (ret. vs. Kirilenko w/right pectoral strain) and WTA Championships (went 2-1 in RR to qualify for SF; l. to Mauresmo in SF); QF four times, at Berlin, Roland Garros (l. to Henin), Los Angeles and Moscow; began year at No.4 and rose to No.3 on February 7 (after Tokyo [Pan Pacific]), No.2 on April 11 (shortly after Miami) and No.1 on August 22 (would spend seven weeks at No.1 during season).
2006 - Another Top 5 season; won second Grand Slam title at US Open (d. Henin in final); four other WTA titles came at Indian Wells (d. Dementieva in final), San Diego (d. Clijsters in final), Zürich (d. Hantuchova in final) and Linz (d. Petrova in final); runner-up twice, at Dubai (l. to Henin in final) and Miami (l. to Kuznetsova in final); SF six times, at Australian Open (l. to Henin), Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (l. to Hingis), Birmingham (l. to Jackson), Wimbledon (l. to Mauresmo), Los Angeles (l. to Dementieva) and WTA Championships (went 3-0 in RR to qualify for SF; l. to Henin in SF); only pre-SF losses came at Roland Garros (after two months away w/right foot injury, l. to Safina 75 26 75 in 4r; led 5-1 third set) and Moscow (withdrew prior to QF w/right foot strain).
2007 - Another Top 5 season; won one WTA title at San Diego (d. Schnyder in final); runner-up three times, at Australian Open (l. to S.Williams in final), Birmingham (l. to Jankovic in final) and WTA Championships (went 3-0 in RR to qualify for SF; d. Chakvetadze in SF but fell to Henin in final); SF four times, at Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (ret. vs. Ivanovic w/left hamstring strain), Istanbul (l. to Rezai), Roland Garros (l. to Ivanovic) and Los Angeles (withdrew w/leg strain); reached 4r three times (incl. Wimbledon), 3r once (US Open) and 2r once; struggled with injury all season, withdrawing from five events w/right shoulder injury and three w/left leg injuries; spent returned to No.1 after Australian Open (spent seven weeks at No.1 to bring career total to 14 weeks).
2008 - Another Top 10 season; went 27-2 before Roland Garros, highlighted by third Grand Slam title at Australian Open (d. Ivanovic in final) and two more WTA titles at Doha (d. Zvonareva in final) and Amelia Island (d. Cibulkova in final); SF twice, at Indian Wells (l. to Kuznetsova) and Rome (withdrew prior to match w/left calf strain); QF at Charleston (l. to S.Williams); returned to No.1 on May 19, the week after Henin retired and took name off rankings (held it for three weeks, bringing career tally to 17 weeks); only pre-QF losses came in last three events of shortened season, at Roland Garros (l. to Safina 67(6) 76(5) 62 in 4r; led 5-2 second set w/mp at 5-3 second set, also leading 5-2 in tie-break), Wimbledon (l. to Kudryavtseva in 2r) and Montréal (withdrew prior to 3r w/right shoulder injury); right shoulder injury caused withdrawals from all events rest of season (incl. Olympics and US Open) as well as two events earlier in season (Miami, Eastbourne).
2009 - Season of resurgence after nine-month injury lay-off, dipping out of Top 100 but going 31-9 between May and end of year (finished No.14); withdrew from all events from January to April w/right shoulder injury (incl. Australian Open); played one doubles match, falling 1r at Indian Wells (w/Vesnina); best results in 10 events played upon return were one WTA title at Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (won title when Jankovic ret. w/right wrist injury in final), runner-up at Toronto (l. to Dementieva in final), two SFs at Birmingham (l. to Li) and Los Angeles (l. to Pennetta) and three QFs at Warsaw, Roland Garros (l. to Cibulkova) and Stanford; only three pre-QF exits, at Wimbledon (l. to Dulko in 2r), US Open (l. to Oudin in 3r) and Beijing (l. to Peng in 3r); lay-off caused ranking to fall out of Top 100 week of May 18 (No.126; first non-Top 100 ranking since cracking it in 2003), but played first event of comeback that week in Warsaw (rose to No.102 after QF finish there and after Roland Garros returned to Top 100, getting back to No.14 for November 9 year-end rankings).
2010 - Another Top 20 season; won two WTA titles at Memphis (d. Arvidsson in final) and Strasbourg (d. Barrois in final); runner-up three times, at Birmingham (l. to Li in final), Stanford (l. to Azarenka in final) and Cincinnati (l. to Clijsters 26 76(4) 62 in final; held 3mp at 62 53); reached 4r twice (Wimbledon, US Open), 3r twice (incl. Roland Garros) and 2r once; fell 1r three times (incl. Australian Open).
2011 - Another Top 5 season; won two WTA titles at Rome (d. Stosur in final) and Cincinnati (d. Jankovic in final); runner-up twice, at Miami (l. to Azarenka in final) and Wimbledon (l. to Kvitova in final); SF twice, at Indian Wells (l. to Wozniacki) and Roland Garros (l. to Li); QF three times, at Auckland, Stanford and Tokyo [Pan Pacific]; reached 4r once (Australian Open) and 3r three times (incl. US Open); struggled with left ankle injury late in season (ret. in Tokyo then withdrew from Beijing; qualified for WTA Championships but after going 0-2 in RR withdrew w/same injury); withdrew from Paris [Indoors], Dubai, Doha and Birmingham w/illness.
2012 - Equal-best season to date, finishing No.2 (also finished No.2 in 2006); won three WTA titles at Stuttgart (d. Azarenka in final), Rome (d. Li in final) and Roland Garros (d. Errani in final); returned to No.1 afterwards on June 11 (spent four weeks there to bring career tally to 21); sixth player in Open Era to complete career Grand Slam (after Court, Evert, Navratilova, Graf and S.Williams) and 10th all-time (also Connolly, Hart, Fry and King); runner-up six times, at Australian Open (l. to Azarenka in final), Indian Wells (l. to Azarenka in final), Miami (l. to A.Radwanska in final), Olympics (l. to S.Williams in final; won silver medal), Beijing (l. to Azarenka) and WTA Championships (went 3-0 in RR to qualify for SFs; d. Azarenka in SFs then l. to S.Williams); SF once, at US Open (l. to Azarenka); QF three times, at Paris [Indoors] (l. to Kerber), Madrid (l. to S.Williams) and Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (l. to Stosur); only pre-QF loss came at Wimbledon (l. to Lisicki in 4r); withdrew from Brisbane w/left ankle injury and from Montréal and Cincinnati w/illness.
SINGLES
Winner (29): 2013 - Indian Wells, Stuttgart; 2012 - Stuttgart, Rome, Roland Garros; 2011 - Rome, Cincinnati; 2010 - Memphis, Strasbourg; 2009 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific]; 2008 - Australian Open, Doha, Amelia Island; 2007 - San Diego; 2006 - Indian Wells, San Diego, US Open, Zürich, Linz; 2005 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Doha, Birmingham; 2004 - Birmingham, Wimbledon, Seoul, Tokyo [Japan Open], WTA Championships; 2003 - Tokyo [Japan Open], Québec City.
Finalist (22): 2013 - Miami, Madrid, Roland Garros; 2012 - Australian Open, Indian Wells, Miami, Olympics, Beijing, WTA Championships; 2011 - Miami, Wimbledon; 2010 - Birmingham, Stanford, Cincinnati; 2009 - Toronto; 2007 - Australian Open, Birmingham, WTA Championships; 2006 - Dubai, Miami; 2005 - Miami; 2004 - Zürich.
DOUBLES
Winner (3): 2004 - Birmingham (w/Kirilenko); 2003 - Tokyo [Japan Open], Luxembourg (both w/Tanasugarn).
Finalist (1): 2004 - Memphis (w/Zvonareva).
ADDITIONAL
Russian Fed Cup Team, 2008, 2011-12; Russian Olympic Team, 2012.
Winner (29): 2013 - Indian Wells, Stuttgart; 2012 - Stuttgart, Rome, Roland Garros; 2011 - Rome, Cincinnati; 2010 - Memphis, Strasbourg; 2009 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific]; 2008 - Australian Open, Doha, Amelia Island; 2007 - San Diego; 2006 - Indian Wells, San Diego, US Open, Zürich, Linz; 2005 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Doha, Birmingham; 2004 - Birmingham, Wimbledon, Seoul, Tokyo [Japan Open], WTA Championships; 2003 - Tokyo [Japan Open], Québec City.
Finalist (22): 2013 - Miami, Madrid, Roland Garros; 2012 - Australian Open, Indian Wells, Miami, Olympics, Beijing, WTA Championships; 2011 - Miami, Wimbledon; 2010 - Birmingham, Stanford, Cincinnati; 2009 - Toronto; 2007 - Australian Open, Birmingham, WTA Championships; 2006 - Dubai, Miami; 2005 - Miami; 2004 - Zürich.
DOUBLES
Winner (3): 2004 - Birmingham (w/Kirilenko); 2003 - Tokyo [Japan Open], Luxembourg (both w/Tanasugarn).
Finalist (1): 2004 - Memphis (w/Zvonareva).
ADDITIONAL
Russian Fed Cup Team, 2008, 2011-12; Russian Olympic Team, 2012.
Overall Stats
| YTD | Career | |
| WTA Singles Titles | 2 | 29 |
| WTA Doubles Titles | 0 | 3 |
| ITF Women's Circuit Singles Titles | 0 | 4 |
| ITF Women's Circuit Doubles Titles | 0 | 0 |
| Prize Money | $3,472,546 | $26,624,169 |
| W/L - Singles | 36 - 5 | 508 - 120 |
| W/L - Doubles | 0 - 0 | 23 - 17 |
Matchfacts
| Service Record YTD | Return Record YTD | ||
| Aces | 165 | 1st Serve Return Points Won | 43% |
| Double Faults | 193 | 2nd Serve Return Points Won | 59.6% |
| 1st Serve | 62.1% | Break Points Opportunities | 376 |
| 1st Serve Points Won | 71.6% | Break Points Converted | 50.3% |
| 2nd Serve Points Won | 47% | Return Games Played | 388 |
| Break Points Faced | 223 | Return Games Won | 48.7% |
| Break Points Saved | 62.8% | Return Points Won | 49.4% |
| Service Games Played | 380 | Total Points Won | 55.6% |
| Service Games Won | 78.2% | ||
| Service Points Won | 62.3% |
Grand Slam History
Singles
| W/L | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
| 39 / 9 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | SF | F | 4r | 1r | - | W | F | SF |
| 43 / 10 | FRENCH OPEN | F | W | SF | 3r | QF | 4r | SF | 4r |
| 37 / 9 | WIMBLEDON | - | 4r | F | 4r | 2r | 2r | 4r | SF |
| 29 / 8 | US OPEN | - | SF | 3r | 4r | 3r | - | 3r | W |
| W/L | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | |
| 39 / 9 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | SF | 3r | 1r | - | - | - | - |
| 43 / 10 | FRENCH OPEN | QF | QF | 1r | - | - | - | - |
| 37 / 9 | WIMBLEDON | SF | W | 4r | - | - | - | - |
| 29 / 8 | US OPEN | SF | 3r | 2r | - | - | - | - |
Doubles
| W/L | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | |
| 2 / 2 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 2r | 2r | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 / 1 | US OPEN | - | 2r | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Maria Sharapova Results
FRENCH OPEN
Grand Slam // FRANCE // 26-May-2013 // $12,957,474 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 2 // Seed/Entry: 2/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R128 | Win | Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE) | 42 | 6-2 6-1 |
| R64 | Win | Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) | 77 | 6-2 6-4 |
| R32 | Win | Jie Zheng (CHN) | 43 | 6-1 7-5 |
| R16 | Win | [17] Sloane Stephens (USA) | 17 | 6-4 6-3 |
| Q | Win | [18] Jelena Jankovic (SRB) | 18 | 0-6 6-4 6-3 |
| S | Win | [3] Victoria Azarenka (BLR) | 3 | 6-1 2-6 6-4 |
| F | Loss | [1] Serena Williams (USA) | 1 | 6-4 6-4 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+1400Prize Money
$935,135ROME
WTA // ITALY // 13-May-2013 // $2,369,000 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 2 // Seed/Entry: 2/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R64 | BYE | |||
| R32 | Win | [Q] Garbine Muguruza (ESP) | 83 | 6-2 6-2 |
| R16 | Win | [16] Sloane Stephens (USA) | 17 | 6-2 6-1 |
| Q | Loss | [7] Sara Errani (ITA) | 6 | W/O |
WTA Rankings PTS
+225Prize Money
$49,040MADRID
WTA // SPAIN // 04-May-2013 // $5,137,962 // Clay (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 2 // Seed/Entry: 2/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R64 | Win | [Q] Alexandra Dulgheru (ROU) | 334 | 7-5 6-2 |
| R32 | Win | [Q] Christina McHale (USA) | 55 | 6-1 6-2 |
| R16 | Win | Sabine Lisicki (GER) | 39 | 6-2 7-5 |
| Q | Win | Kaia Kanepi (EST) | 51 | 6-2 6-4 |
| S | Win | [16] Ana Ivanovic (SRB) | 16 | 6-4 6-3 |
| F | Loss | [1] Serena Williams (USA) | 1 | 6-1 6-4 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+700Prize Money
$401,279STUTTGART
WTA // GERMANY // 22-Apr-2013 // $795,707 // Clay (Indoor) // Draw: 32M/32Q/16D // Rank: 2 // Seed/Entry: 1/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R32 | BYE | |||
| R16 | Win | Lucie Safarova (CZE) | 25 | 6-4 6-7 (7) 6-3 |
| Q | Win | Ana Ivanovic (SRB) | 17 | 7-5 4-6 6-4 |
| S | Win | [3] Angelique Kerber (GER) | 6 | 6-3 2-6 7-5 |
| F | Win | [2] Na Li (CHN) | 5 | 6-4 6-3 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+470Prize Money
$125,000MIAMI
WTA // USA // 19-Mar-2013 // $5,185,625 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 2 // Seed/Entry: 3/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R128 | BYE | |||
| R64 | Win | [W] Eugenie Bouchard (CAN) | 123 | 6-2 6-0 |
| R32 | Win | [29] Elena Vesnina (RUS) | 32 | 6-4 6-2 |
| R16 | Win | [21] Klara Zakopalova (CZE) | 22 | 6-2 6-2 |
| Q | Win | [8] Sara Errani (ITA) | 7 | 7-5 7-5 |
| S | Win | [22] Jelena Jankovic (SRB) | 24 | 6-2 6-1 |
| F | Loss | [1] Serena Williams (USA) | 1 | 4-6 6-3 6-0 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+700Prize Money
$353,200INDIAN WELLS
WTA // USA // 06-Mar-2013 // $6,020,268 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/64Q/32D // Rank: 3 // Seed/Entry: 2/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R128 | BYE | |||
| R64 | Win | Francesca Schiavone (ITA) | 47 | 6-2 6-1 |
| R32 | Win | [25] Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP) | 21 | 7-5 6-3 |
| R16 | Win | Lara Arruabarrena (ESP) | 87 | 7-5 6-0 |
| Q | Win | [6] Sara Errani (ITA) | 8 | 7-6 (6) 6-2 |
| S | Win | [13] Maria Kirilenko (RUS) | 15 | 6-4 6-3 |
| F | Win | [8] Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) | 10 | 6-2 6-2 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+1000Prize Money
$1,000,000DOHA
WTA // QATAR // 11-Feb-2013 // $2,369,000 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 64M/32Q/32D // Rank: 3 // Seed/Entry: 3/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R64 | BYE | |||
| R32 | Win | [Q] Caroline Garcia (FRA) | 172 | 6-3 6-2 |
| R16 | Win | Klara Zakopalova (CZE) | 24 | 6-3 6-3 |
| Q | Win | [8] Samantha Stosur (AUS) | 9 | 6-2 6-4 |
| S | Loss | [2] Serena Williams (USA) | 2 | 6-3 6-2 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+395Prize Money
$106,435AUSTRALIAN OPEN
Grand Slam // AUSTRALIA // 14-Jan-2013 // $13,712,772 // Hard (Outdoor) // Draw: 128M/128Q/64D // Rank: 2 // Seed/Entry: 2/MD
| Round | Result | Opponent | Rank | Score |
| R128 | Win | Olga Puchkova (RUS) | 107 | 6-0 6-0 |
| R64 | Win | Misaki Doi (JPN) | 92 | 6-0 6-0 |
| R32 | Win | [25] Venus Williams (USA) | 26 | 6-1 6-3 |
| R16 | Win | Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) | 43 | 6-1 6-0 |
| Q | Win | [19] Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) | 19 | 6-2 6-2 |
| S | Loss | [6] Na Li (CHN) | 6 | 6-2 6-2 |
WTA Rankings PTS
+900Prize Money
$502,457Current WTA Rankings
| Singles | Race to Istanbul | Doubles |
| 3 | 2 | - |
Rankings Breakdown
Grand Slams
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 26/05/2013 | FRENCH OPEN | F | 1400 |
| 14/01/2013 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | SF | 900 |
| 27/08/2012 | US OPEN | SF | 900 |
| 25/06/2012 | WIMBLEDON | 4R | 280 |
| 27/05/2012 | FRENCH OPEN | W | 2000 |
| 16/01/2012 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | F | 1400 |
| 29/08/2011 | US OPEN | 3R | 160 |
| 20/06/2011 | WIMBLEDON | F | 1400 |
| 22/05/2011 | FRENCH OPEN | SF | 900 |
| 17/01/2011 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 4R | 280 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 30/08/2010 | US OPEN | 4R | 280 |
| 21/06/2010 | WIMBLEDON | 4R | 280 |
| 23/05/2010 | FRENCH OPEN | 3R | 160 |
| 18/01/2010 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 1R | 5 |
| 31/08/2009 | US OPEN | 3R | 160 |
| 22/06/2009 | WIMBLEDON | 2R | 100 |
| 24/05/2009 | FRENCH OPEN | QF | 500 |
| 23/06/2008 | WIMBLEDON | 2R | 60 |
| 25/05/2008 | FRENCH OPEN | 4R | 140 |
| 14/01/2008 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | W | 1000 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 27/08/2007 | US OPEN | 3R | 90 |
| 25/06/2007 | WIMBLEDON | 4R | 140 |
| 27/05/2007 | FRENCH OPEN | SF | 450 |
| 15/01/2007 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | F | 700 |
| 28/08/2006 | US OPEN | W | 700 |
| 26/06/2006 | WIMBLEDON | SF | 314 |
| 28/05/2006 | FRENCH OPEN | 4R | 96 |
| 16/01/2006 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | SF | 314 |
| 29/08/2005 | US OPEN | SF | 464 |
| 20/06/2005 | WIMBLEDON | SF | 498 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 23/05/2005 | FRENCH OPEN | QF | 234 |
| 17/01/2005 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | SF | 492 |
| 30/08/2004 | US OPEN | 3R | 92 |
| 21/06/2004 | WIMBLEDON | W | 1022 |
| 24/05/2004 | FRENCH OPEN | QF | 250 |
| 19/01/2004 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 3R | 72 |
| 25/08/2003 | US OPEN | 2R | 48 |
| 23/06/2003 | WIMBLEDON | 4R | 226 |
| 26/05/2003 | FRENCH OPEN | 1R | 42 |
| 13/01/2003 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 1R | 38 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
Rankings History
| Year | Season-ending Singles | Season-ending Doubles |
| 2012 | 2 | - |
| 2011 | 4 | - |
| 2010 | 18 | - |
| 2009 | 14 | - |
| 2008 | 9 | - |
| 2007 | 5 | - |
| 2006 | 2 | - |
| 2005 | 4 | - |
| 2004 | 4 | 83 |
| 2003 | 32 | 79 |
| 2002 | 186 | - |
| Career-high Singles | Career-high Doubles |
| 22-Aug-2005 (1) | 14-Jun-2004 (41) |
Current WTA Rankings
| Ranking | Points |
| 3 | 9415 |
Rankings Breakdown
Grand Slams
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 26/05/2013 | FRENCH OPEN | F | 1400 |
| 14/01/2013 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | SF | 900 |
| 27/08/2012 | US OPEN | SF | 900 |
| 25/06/2012 | WIMBLEDON | 4R | 280 |
| 27/05/2012 | FRENCH OPEN | W | 2000 |
| 16/01/2012 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | F | 1400 |
| 29/08/2011 | US OPEN | 3R | 160 |
| 20/06/2011 | WIMBLEDON | F | 1400 |
| 22/05/2011 | FRENCH OPEN | SF | 900 |
| 17/01/2011 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 4R | 280 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 30/08/2010 | US OPEN | 4R | 280 |
| 21/06/2010 | WIMBLEDON | 4R | 280 |
| 23/05/2010 | FRENCH OPEN | 3R | 160 |
| 18/01/2010 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 1R | 5 |
| 31/08/2009 | US OPEN | 3R | 160 |
| 22/06/2009 | WIMBLEDON | 2R | 100 |
| 24/05/2009 | FRENCH OPEN | QF | 500 |
| 23/06/2008 | WIMBLEDON | 2R | 60 |
| 25/05/2008 | FRENCH OPEN | 4R | 140 |
| 14/01/2008 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | W | 1000 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 27/08/2007 | US OPEN | 3R | 90 |
| 25/06/2007 | WIMBLEDON | 4R | 140 |
| 27/05/2007 | FRENCH OPEN | SF | 450 |
| 15/01/2007 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | F | 700 |
| 28/08/2006 | US OPEN | W | 700 |
| 26/06/2006 | WIMBLEDON | SF | 314 |
| 28/05/2006 | FRENCH OPEN | 4R | 96 |
| 16/01/2006 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | SF | 314 |
| 29/08/2005 | US OPEN | SF | 464 |
| 20/06/2005 | WIMBLEDON | SF | 498 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 23/05/2005 | FRENCH OPEN | QF | 234 |
| 17/01/2005 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | SF | 492 |
| 30/08/2004 | US OPEN | 3R | 92 |
| 21/06/2004 | WIMBLEDON | W | 1022 |
| 24/05/2004 | FRENCH OPEN | QF | 250 |
| 19/01/2004 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 3R | 72 |
| 25/08/2003 | US OPEN | 2R | 48 |
| 23/06/2003 | WIMBLEDON | 4R | 226 |
| 26/05/2003 | FRENCH OPEN | 1R | 42 |
| 13/01/2003 | AUSTRALIAN OPEN | 1R | 38 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
Tour Championships
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 23/10/2012 | WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS - ISTANBUL | 3R | 1050 |
| 25/10/2011 | WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS | 1R | 140 |
| 06/11/2007 | TOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS | 3R | 525 |
| 07/11/2006 | TOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS | 2R | 235 |
| 08/11/2005 | TOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS | 2R | 378 |
| 08/11/2004 | TOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS | 1R | 684 |
Premier Mandatory Events
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 13/05/2013 | ROME | 4R | 225 |
| 04/05/2013 | MADRID | SF | 700 |
| 22/04/2013 | STUTTGART | W | 470 |
| 19/03/2013 | MIAMI | F | 700 |
| 06/03/2013 | INDIAN WELLS | W | 1000 |
| 11/02/2013 | DOHA | QF | 395 |
| 29/09/2012 | BEIJING | SF | 700 |
| 23/09/2012 | TOKYO | 4R | 225 |
| 14/05/2012 | ROME | W | 900 |
| 05/05/2012 | MADRID | 4R | 250 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 23/04/2012 | STUTTGART | W | 470 |
| 20/03/2012 | MIAMI | F | 700 |
| 07/03/2012 | INDIAN WELLS | F | 700 |
| 06/02/2012 | PARIS | 3R | 120 |
| 25/09/2011 | TOKYO - PAN PACIFIC | 4R | 225 |
| 15/08/2011 | CINCINNATI | W | 900 |
| 08/08/2011 | TORONTO | 3R | 125 |
| 25/07/2011 | STANFORD | 3R | 120 |
| 09/05/2011 | ROME | W | 900 |
| 30/04/2011 | MADRID | 3R | 140 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 22/03/2011 | MIAMI | F | 700 |
| 09/03/2011 | INDIAN WELLS | SF | 450 |
| 02/10/2010 | BEIJING | 2R | 80 |
| 26/09/2010 | TOKYO - PAN PACIFIC | 1R | 1 |
| 09/08/2010 | CINCINNATI | SF | 620 |
| 26/07/2010 | STANFORD | QF | 320 |
| 08/05/2010 | MADRID | 1R | 5 |
| 10/03/2010 | INDIAN WELLS | 3R | 80 |
| 03/10/2009 | BEIJING | 3R | 140 |
| 27/09/2009 | TOKYO - PAN PACIFIC | W | 800 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 17/08/2009 | TORONTO | SF | 550 |
| 03/08/2009 | LOS ANGELES | QF | 200 |
| 27/07/2009 | STANFORD | 3R | 120 |
| 18/05/2009 | WARSAW | 3R | 120 |
Internationals
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 03/01/2011 | AUCKLAND | 3R | 70 |
| 07/06/2010 | BIRMINGHAM | SF | 200 |
| 17/05/2010 | STRASBOURG | W | 280 |
| 14/02/2010 | MEMPHIS | W | 280 |
| 08/06/2009 | BIRMINGHAM | QF | 130 |
Fed Cup
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 04/02/2012 | FED CUP WEEK 1 | W | 0 |
| 05/02/2011 | FED CUP WEEK 1 | 1R | 0 |
| 02/02/2008 | FED CUP WEEK 1 | W | 0 |
Tier 1-5
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 28/07/2008 | MONTREAL | 3R | 60 |
| 12/05/2008 | ROME | QF | 195 |
| 14/04/2008 | CHARLESTON | 4R | 110 |
| 07/04/2008 | AMELIA ISLAND | W | 275 |
| 12/03/2008 | INDIAN WELLS | SF | 210 |
| 18/02/2008 | DOHA | W | 465 |
| 08/10/2007 | MOSCOW | 2R | 1 |
| 06/08/2007 | LOS ANGELES | QF | 125 |
| 30/07/2007 | SAN DIEGO | W | 430 |
| 11/06/2007 | BIRMINGHAM | SF | 100 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 21/05/2007 | ISTANBUL | 4R | 65 |
| 21/03/2007 | MIAMI | 4R | 70 |
| 07/03/2007 | INDIAN WELLS | 4R | 65 |
| 30/01/2007 | TOKYO - PAN PACIFIC | 4R | 195 |
| 23/10/2006 | LINZ | W | 195 |
| 16/10/2006 | ZURICH | W | 300 |
| 09/10/2006 | MOSCOW | 3R | 75 |
| 07/08/2006 | LOS ANGELES | QF | 88 |
| 31/07/2006 | SAN DIEGO | W | 300 |
| 12/06/2006 | BIRMINGHAM | QF | 55 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 22/03/2006 | MIAMI | F | 246 |
| 08/03/2006 | INDIAN WELLS | W | 325 |
| 20/02/2006 | DUBAI | QF | 154 |
| 31/01/2006 | TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) | 4R | 135 |
| 10/10/2005 | MOSCOW | 3R | 98 |
| 19/09/2005 | BEIJING | 4R | 108 |
| 08/08/2005 | LOS ANGELES | 4R | 72 |
| 06/06/2005 | BIRMINGHAM | W | 184 |
| 09/05/2005 | ROME | QF | 203 |
| 02/05/2005 | BERLIN | 4R | 93 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 23/03/2005 | MIAMI | F | 326 |
| 09/03/2005 | INDIAN WELLS | SF | 190 |
| 21/02/2005 | DOHA | W | 283 |
| 01/02/2005 | TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) | W | 448 |
| 01/11/2004 | PHILADELPHIA | 4R | 138 |
| 17/10/2004 | ZURICH | QF | 310 |
| 04/10/2004 | TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN | W | 137 |
| 27/09/2004 | SEOUL | W | 112 |
| 20/09/2004 | BEIJING | 4R | 102 |
| 22/08/2004 | NEW HAVEN | 2R | 1 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 02/08/2004 | MONTREAL | 3R | 50 |
| 25/07/2004 | SAN DIEGO | 4R | 85 |
| 07/06/2004 | BIRMINGHAM | W | 172 |
| 10/05/2004 | ROME | 3R | 89 |
| 03/05/2004 | BERLIN | 3R | 72 |
| 24/03/2004 | MIAMI | 4R | 78 |
| 10/03/2004 | INDIAN WELLS | 4R | 50 |
| 15/02/2004 | MEMPHIS | 4R | 71 |
| 03/02/2004 | TOKYO (PAN PACIFIC) | 2R | 44 |
| 27/10/2003 | QUEBEC CITY | W | 140 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 20/10/2003 | LUXEMBOURG | 4R | 76 |
| 29/09/2003 | TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN | W | 138 |
| 15/09/2003 | SHANGHAI | 3R | 69 |
| 11/08/2003 | TORONTO | 1R | 1 |
| 04/08/2003 | LOS ANGELES | 3R | 58 |
| 09/06/2003 | BIRMINGHAM | QF | 139 |
| 07/04/2003 | CHARLESTON | 1R | 16 |
| 19/03/2003 | MIAMI | 1R | 1 |
| 05/03/2003 | INDIAN WELLS | 1R | 1 |
| 30/09/2002 | TOKYO - JAPAN OPEN | 1R | 1 |
| Date | Tournament | Round | Points |
| 06/03/2002 | INDIAN WELLS | 2R | 17 |
