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Sharapova into fourth round

By Ben Montierth • Feb 11th, 2008 • Category: WTA Tour News

Maria Sharapova won her third round match over Lisa Raymond 6-4 6-0 on Sunday.
Sharapova won the first set 6-4. It was on serve at 3-3 when the number 3 seed broke the unseeded player. Then the 18 year old held on to her serve to go up 5-3. Raymond held serve to stay in the [...]



Sharapova Debut: Russia Wins 4-1

By Ben Montierth • Feb 4th, 2008 • Category: Maria Sharapova Blog

Maria Sharapova beat Tzipi Obziler 6-0 6-4 to even the tie at 1 with Israel. Sharapova didn’t drop a game taking the first set with ease.



Sharapova Set To Make Debut

By Ben Montierth • Feb 4th, 2008 • Category: Maria Sharapova Blog

Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open now she hopes to help Russia defend their Fed Cup title. This will be Sharapova’s debut in Fed Cup and her first trip to Israel but she said there will be no sight seeing because she is focusing on the matches. The tie is this weekend.
The strong Russian [...]