MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Maria Sharapova reached a career milestone on Friday, which came as a nice surprise after a tough match. ''Oh, wow. I've won 600 matches?'' Sharapova said, when an on-court ...

STUTTGART, Germany – Looking relieved, Maria Sharapova went through her familiar routine of waving to the crowd and blowing kisses after winning her first match on her return from a 15-month doping ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Two days made a world of difference for Maria Sharapova at the Australian Open. Sharapova needed just 61 minutes to beat Kazakhstan's Zarina Diyas 6-1, 6-1 on Friday, ...

On a crisp Beijing afternoon, Coco Gauff walked onto the court, knowing her journey at the China Open wouldn’t get easier. Across the net stood Belinda Bencic, a player whose tactical smarts and ...

Second seed Maria Sharapova survived two match points to down fellow Russian Alexandra Panova 6-1 4-6 7-5 in the Australian Open second round on Wednesday. Russian qualifier Panova had two chances to ...

Bouchard called the Russian "a cheater" last week and suggested she should have been banned for life. Bouchard called the Russian "a cheater" last week and suggested she should have been banned for ...

How tough is Maria Sharapova? The world No. 2 stepped awkwardly after a serve in her quarterfinal match in Tokyo and fell to the court when her left ankle buckled. Minutes later, the ankle was swollen ...

WIMBLEDON, England -- Waiting to walk out on Centre Court with Serena Williams for the Wimbledon final, Maria Sharapova was fidgety. She bit her nails, tapped her foot, pressed a finger against her ...

This is what Maria Sharapova does. She digs herself a big hole in a match, then figures a way out, no matter what it takes. She hits shots left-handed. Takes her time between points. Pumps her fists ...