sharapovasharapova2009Sharapova withdrew from her first scheduled official tournament of the year, the Australian Open, where she was the defending champion. Her explanation was that she was not yet in match condition.[72] Her ranking fell to World No. 17 after the Australian Open, the lowest in almost five years.In February, Sharapova withdrew from the Open GDF…

ericsson open ericsson open The ericsson open is a world class tennis tournament played on Key Biscayne Bay in a tropical resort setting featuring almost all of the top men and women players. The first champions were Tim Mayotte and Martina Navratilova. The women’s final between Navratilova and Chris Evert was a sellout. Only Wimbledon…