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Weekly sports roundup, October 3-9: From money minting MS Dhoni biopic to...
The first week of October was dominated by off the field matters involving the protracted BCCI-Lodha Committed tussle, with the Supreme Court sending out a slew of directives to the Indian cricket...
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Maria Sharapova to play exhibition event in Las Vegas
California: Maria Sharapova, targeting an April return to the WTA after the reduction of her doping ban, will try to start sharpening her game on Monday in the friendly confines of a charity event in...
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Maria Sharapova has no plans of coming to Kremlin Cup, says Russian tennis chief
Moscow: Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova has no plans of arriving in Moscow to watch the Kremlin Cup tennis tournament, Russian Tennis Federation (RTF) president Shamil Tarpishchev has said."No, she...
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Maria Sharapova to face Garbine Muguruza in Madrid exhibition
Madrid: Banned five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova will face French Open winner Garbine Muguruza on a half clay-half grass court exhibition in Madrid on December 2.Sharapova is not free to...
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Maria Sharapova will be back in WTA rankings after 3 tournaments next year,...
Moscow: Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, currently suspended on doping-related charges, will return to the singles rankings following her performance at three tournaments next year, a senior...
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Maria Sharapova to return as UN goodwill ambassador after doping ban expires
United Nations: Maria Sharapova will once again be a UN goodwill ambassador when her doping ban expires in April and she returns to international tennis competition, a UN statement said.The United...
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Maria Sharapova to make comeback at Stuttgart claycourt after learning boxing...
Moscow: Maria Sharapova said Wednesday she refused to feel sorry for herself during her doping ban, occupying her time by studying at Harvard, writing a book and even learning how to box.The former...
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Maria Sharapova handed Madrid Open wildcard
Madrid: Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has been handed a wildcard for the Madrid Open in May just weeks after completing a 15-month ban for doping, organisers confirmed on Wednesday.The...
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Maria Sharapova deserves a second chance after paying her dues: Boris Becker
Monaco: Boris Becker believes Maria Sharapova has paid her dues and deserves a second chance when she returns to tennis in April at the end of her 15-month doping ban.Sharapova, a five-times grand slam...
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French Open reluctant to hand Maria Sharapova wild card despite doping ban...
Paris: French Open chiefs said Thursday they are reluctant to grant Maria Sharapova a wild card into this year`s Grand Slam event despite the two-time champion returning from a doping ban.The Russian...
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Russian team boss slams Maria Sharapova wild card critics, calls her 'true...
Moscow: Russian tennis supremo Shamil Tarpishchev blasted players who oppose Maria Sharapova's hopes of winning a French Open wild card, describing the former world number one as "irreproachable, and a...
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Maria Sharapova should 'start from bottom', says Caroline Wozniacki
Indin Wells: Maria Sharapova's planned return from a 15-month drugs ban at Stuttgart next month is "disrespectful" to other WTA players, former world number one Caroline Wozniacki has said.The...
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Maria Sharapova feels vindicated and empowered after doping ban
Rancho Mirage, California: Tennis star Maria Sharapova said on Tuesday she is excited about her return to competition next month, feeling vindicated by the reduction of her doping suspension and...
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Crowd-puller Maria Sharapova will receive more wildcard entries, claims Greg...
Johannesburg: Former British tennis star Greg Rusedski believes Russian tennis champion Maria Sharapova will receive more wildcard entries to tournaments as she "draws a big crowd no matter where she...
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Maria Sharapova blames International Tennis Federation for lack of dope warning
Maria Sharapova hit out at tennis authorities on Friday for failing to warn her that a drug she had been taken had become a banned substance.Sharapova, a five-times Grand Slam champion, had an initial...
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French Open: Maria Sharapova's fate to be decided on May 15
Paris: Maria Sharapova will learn on May 15 whether she can compete at the French Open after her drugs ban, French tennis officials said today, insisting the absence of pregnant Serena Williams would...
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Maria Sharapova's comeback: Russian superstar describes it as 'best feeling...
Baden-Württemberg: Maria Sharapova marked her return from a 15-month doping ban on Wednesday with a rusty 7-5, 6-3 win over Roberta Vinci in Stuttgart, describing victory as the "best feeling in the...
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WTA sending wrong message to young kids by allowing 'cheater' Maria Sharapova...
Istanbul: Eugenie Bouchard attacked Maria Sharapova as a "cheater" over her return from a drugs ban and suggested the Russian should be kicked out of tennis for life.Bouchard said the Women's Tennis...
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Stuttgart WTA: 'Solid' Maria Sharapova wins second match on comeback, beats...
Stuttgart: Maria Sharapova picked up a second win in as many days on her comeback from a 15-month doping ban on Thursday, beating fellow Russian Ekaterina Makarova at the Stuttgart WTA tournament.The...
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'I'm way above' Eugenie Bouchard 'cheat' blast, says Maria Sharapova
Baden-Württemberg: Maria Sharapova hit back at Eugenie Bouchard`s "cheater" claims on Thursday, telling the Canadian that she is "way above" getting into a slanging match over her controversial...
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