Facts about Maria Sharapova women's singles champion at the French Open
Facts about Maria Sharapova women's singles champion at the French Open
Following
are facts about Russian Maria Sharapova, who became the tenth player to
complete the win Grand Slam titles after beating Italian Sara Iran on
Saturday to win the women's singles title at the French Open.
- Was born on 19 April 1987 in Njan in Russia.
- Lives in Bradenton, Florida.
* Crown in the grand slam:
- Won four titles in Grand Slam tournaments: Wimbledon (2004) and U.S. Open (2006) and the Australian Open (2008) and the French Open (2012).
* Start:
- Born in Siberia and moved to the resort of Sochi on the Black Sea while she was in the age of two.
- I moved to Florida in 1996 for training at the Academy in Bradenton Boltere Nick. Moved with her to her father Yuri United States, but her mother Elena had to stay in Russia because of visa restrictions on entry.
- Turned professional in 2001.
* With her tennis:
- Made her first title in Tokyo in 2003. And occupied the center between the first 50 player in the world rankings for the first time.
- Became the first Russian wins the Wimbledon title in 2004 after beating Serena Williams defending champion in the final.
- In August 2005 became the first Russian top of the rankings of professional players.
- Won her second title in the Grand Slam after beating Justine Henin-4 and 6-4 in the final of U.S. Open 2006.
- Beat Ana Ivanovic 7-5, 6-3 in 2008 to win third crown in the first grand slam in the Australian Open.- Regained the top spot by beating Czech Petra Kvetova in the semi-finals of the French Open 2012 before to overcome the Iranian Italian Sara in the final 6-3, 6-2 to complement its collection of grand slam.
* Remarks:
- I worked Sharapova ambassador to file a successful Sochi to host the Winter Olympic Games 2014.
- Underwent shoulder surgery in 2008 and disappeared out of action for nine months.
- Is the richest tennis player as it is more athletic than people follow up on the Facebook social networking via the Internet in the presence of more than seven million fans to it.
- Was born on 19 April 1987 in Njan in Russia.
- Lives in Bradenton, Florida.
* Crown in the grand slam:
- Won four titles in Grand Slam tournaments: Wimbledon (2004) and U.S. Open (2006) and the Australian Open (2008) and the French Open (2012).
* Start:
- Born in Siberia and moved to the resort of Sochi on the Black Sea while she was in the age of two.
- I moved to Florida in 1996 for training at the Academy in Bradenton Boltere Nick. Moved with her to her father Yuri United States, but her mother Elena had to stay in Russia because of visa restrictions on entry.
- Turned professional in 2001.
* With her tennis:
- Made her first title in Tokyo in 2003. And occupied the center between the first 50 player in the world rankings for the first time.
- Became the first Russian wins the Wimbledon title in 2004 after beating Serena Williams defending champion in the final.
- In August 2005 became the first Russian top of the rankings of professional players.
- Won her second title in the Grand Slam after beating Justine Henin-4 and 6-4 in the final of U.S. Open 2006.
- Beat Ana Ivanovic 7-5, 6-3 in 2008 to win third crown in the first grand slam in the Australian Open.- Regained the top spot by beating Czech Petra Kvetova in the semi-finals of the French Open 2012 before to overcome the Iranian Italian Sara in the final 6-3, 6-2 to complement its collection of grand slam.
* Remarks:
- I worked Sharapova ambassador to file a successful Sochi to host the Winter Olympic Games 2014.
- Underwent shoulder surgery in 2008 and disappeared out of action for nine months.
- Is the richest tennis player as it is more athletic than people follow up on the Facebook social networking via the Internet in the presence of more than seven million fans to it.
