Wimbledon’s long history has produced many surprise champions, with players outside the top seeds going on to win the trophy. Elena Rybakina, Venus Williams, Maria Sharapova, Marion Bartoli and ...

Serena Williams said it best after she surprised the crowd by coming out to induct her former fierce rival, Maria Sharapova, into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. “I know I’m probably the last ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Although she is perhaps the greatest server of all time, Serena Williams'superior return told the story this time. An ultra-competitive opening set eventually gave way to a ...

If the Russian is to stay on track for a sixth grand slam title, she will need that to change at the Australian Open on Tuesday. Sharapova has a 2-18 win-loss against Williams in total, failing to win ...

LONDON (AP) - Serena Williams is just one win away from another Grand Slam milestone. The top-ranked Williams maintained her 11-year dominance over Maria Sharapova, beating the Russian 6-2, 6-4 on ...

On Monday, tennis champion Maria Sharapova made an announcement that shocked the tennis world: Sharapova said she was informed by the World Anti-Doping Agency that she had failed a drug test at the ...

MELBOURNE -- From the moment the draw was released, this match was flagged as the first potential blockbuster of the tournament. With straight-sets wins Sunday, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova set ...

Picture this: you’re at your own Hall of Fame induction, the pinnacle of your career. It’s a moment to bask in glory, to reflect on your triumphs. Now, imagine your greatest rival, the one person who ...

Serena Williams, the current world No. 1 and winningest active player on the WTA tour, faces a huge disparity in earnings between her and world No. 2 Maria Sharapova. According to a report from Forbes ...

Normally so good, so gritty, in the crucible of the third set, Maria Sharapova finally met her match against Victoria Azarenka. Coming all the way back from a set and a break down, the top-seeded ...