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Sharapova wins comeback title in Tokyo

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 48 days ago

TOKYO (Reuters) - Former world number one Maria Sharapova won her second Pan Pacific Open title after Jelena Jankovic retired with a wrist injury in Saturday's final. It was Sharapova's first title since shoulder surgery last October and the 20th of her ...

Japan Pan Pacific Open Tennis

AP News 49 days ago

Maria Sharapova of Russia returns to Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland during their semifinal match at the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament in Tokyo, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Sharapova won the match, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama) Copyright 2009 AP News

Sharapova set for Jankovic scrap in Tokyo final

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 49 days ago

TOKYO (Reuters) - Former world number one Maria Sharapova ground out a 6-3 2-6 6-4 win over Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska to reach the Pan Pacific Open final Friday. The Russian will play Serbia's Jelena Jankovic in the final after the seventh seed ...

Sharapova, Jankovic head for tennis showdown

AFP Global Edition 50 days ago

Maria Sharapova breezed past Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic at the Pan Pacific Open on Thursday to stay on course for a potential final showdown against Jelena Jankovic. The Russian former world number one, champion here in 2005 but unseeded this ...

Sharapova, Jankovic on course for tennis showdown

AFP Global Edition 50 days ago

Maria Sharapova breezed past Iveta Benesova of the Czech Republic at the Pan Pacific Open on Thursday to keep on course for a potential final showdown against Jelena Jankovic. The Russian former world number one, champion here in 2005 but unseeded this ...

Sharapova, Jankovic reach Pan Pacific Open quarters

AFP Global Edition 51 days ago

Crowd-favourite Maria Sharapova stormed into the quarter-finals by beating fellow Russian Alisa Kleybanova in the Pan Pacific Open on Wednesday. The former world number one, the champion here in 2005, fired an array of lightning service return winners to come from behind ...

Sharapova gives Pan Pacific Open a facelift

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 51 days ago

TOKYO (Reuters) - Former world number one Maria Sharapova continued her salvage operation at the Pan Pacific Open by screeching into the quarter-finals on Wednesday. Wearing a pink dress, the Russian beat compatriot Alisa Kleybanova 2-6 6-2 6-2 -- to the relief ...

Sharapova gives Tokyo event a facelift

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 51 days ago

TOKYO (Reuters) - Former world number one Maria Sharapova continued her salvage operation at the Pan Pacific Open by screeching into the quarter-finals on Wednesday. Wearing a pink dress, the Russian beat compatriot Alisa Kleybanova 2-6 6-2 6-2 -- to the relief ...

Sharapova shines, rivals flop at Pan Pacific Open

AFP Global Edition 52 days ago

Russian big-hitter Maria Sharapova Tuesday overwhelmed Samantha Stosur of Australia in a swift 6-0, 6-1 victory as other top players suffered early exits at the Pan Pacific Open. Former world number one Sharapova fired seven aces and hit a first-serve percentage of ...

Sharapova survives scare at Pan Pacific Open

AFP Global Edition 53 days ago

Maria Sharapova began her campaign to reclaim the Pan Pacific Open title on Monday with victory over Francesca Schiavone of Italy. But the three-time Grand Slam champion was forced to come from a set down to eventually take the match 4-6, 7-5, ...

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