Second seed Sharapova, beaten by Serena Williams in the Australian Open semi-finals last week, was never seriously tested in a one-sided match on Tokyo's indoor carpet. The 17-year-old repeatedly ...

Serena Williams' former coach ... winner did lose twice to the seven-time Major winner at Wimbledon (2005 and 2007). Sharapova is one of the only 10 WTA players to complete the elusive Career ...

Sharapova was beaten 6-3, 7-5 by Clijsters in her first final in 2005, and the following year ... 6-0 defeat to Serena Williams in 2013. Having won all four Grand Slam titles and the WTA Finals ...

Each day until the US Open, we'll highlight one statistic from Serena ... the 2005 Australian Open, also in the semis, she saved three match points down 5-4 in the third set against Maria ...

Tennis icon Serena Williams still reflects on her old adversary Maria Sharapova, who retired from the sport in 2020 at the age of 32 due to injury-related performance issues. The two athletes ...

She'd lose her next two Wimbledon finals to Maria Sharapova (2004) and later, Venus (2008). Look at that smile! Serena scooped up her next W, this one against fellow American Lindsay Davenport ...

Maria Sharapova (L) and Serena Williams with their Miami Open 2013 trophies - Source: Getty During the same press conference, Serena Williams was asked where the difference lay between her and ...

Five things you can learn from Maria Sharapova’s victory over Serena Williams in the 2004 Wimbledon women’s final. 1. GO DEEP Serena Williams is known for putting her opponents on their heels ...