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Maria Sharapova Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Family, Wiki & More

Updated On : February 27, 2020

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Short Biography

Maria Sharapova was born on 19-04-1987 in Nyagan, Russia. She is a Russian Tennis Player, Philanthropist & Model. She won 5 Grandslam in her career and was arguably one of the greatest women's tennis players.

Other Name: Maria Yuryevna Sharapova, Masha, The Siberian Siren, Sibirskaya Sirena
Other Professions: Philanthropist Model

Maria Sharapova Complete Bio & Career

She was born in Russia but relocated to the US and started training at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy at the tender age of nine. Powerful and Long-limbed, she showed immense promise from the junior level and it was certaain that she will be a star one day. She was runners up at the Wimbledon and French Open Junior tournaments in 2002. At the age of 14, she turned pro and started competing with the best in the business at the age of 15.
 
She made the headlines after a 15 year old Sharapova reached the 4th round of the Wimbledon in her very first attempt. In 2004, she claimed the Wimbledon title at the age of 17 and became the 1st Russian to win a Wimbledon title in the history of tennis. The same year, she also won World Tur Finals and announced her arrival on the court with a bang. A couple of years later, she won the US Open as well. She was doing well at the ATP tournaments but failed to win the grand slams post that US opn win. She did managed to win the Austraia Open in 2008 but soon started getting injected with injuries. She was ruled out for months during 2009 and 2010. Sharapova though made a stunning comeback and defeated Sara Errani in the French Open 2012 finals and completed her career grand slam. She thereby became the 10th women in the history of the sports to do so. Through this win, she also became the number 1 ranked player in the world.
 
She also won a Silver medal at the 2012 Olympics. She won the French Open again in 2014 and that was the lalst Grand Slam that she won in her career. In 2016, she failed a drug test and was handed ban of 2 years. She though challenged the ban and the ban got reduced to 15 months. She made a comeback  in 2017 but hasn't been that effective since her return on the court.
 
Off the court though, she has been one of the biggest earner through endorsement deals. She has served as the brannd ambassador of various international brands and has been the est-paid female athlete for several years. harapova's other business ventures include the 2012 launch of the Sugarpova candy line with Jeff Rubin, the founder of IT'SUGAR. A larg chunk of money that is earned through her ventre goes directy to Maria Sharapova foundation. She has been associated with various charitable organisations and is a style icon as well. She finally retired from Tennis in February 2019.

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Maria Sharapova Family, Relatives and Other Relations

She was born to Yuri Sharapova and Yelena Sharapova. She was previously in a relationship with professional basketball player Sasha Vujacic from 2009 to 2012 and from 2013 to 2015, she was in a relationship with Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov.  

Life's Important Dates Of Maria Sharapova

Body Measurements

Breast Size 32
Waist Size 25
Hip Size 34
Body Figure 32-25-34
Skin Colour Whiite
Eye Colour Blue
Hair Colour Blonde

Personal Info

Home Town Nyagan, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Russian
Religion Christian
Address Bradenton, Florida, United States
School N/A
College N/A
Qualification N/A
Hobbies Traveelling
Marital Status Unmarried
Debut Turned Pro - 2003
Salary N/A
Net Worth $100 Million
Official Website www.mariasharapova.com.

Collections

Car Collections Porsche, Range Rover and Mercedes Benz among others

Favourites

Favorite Color White
Favorite Player Serena Williams , Novak Djokovic
Favorite Sport Tennis
Favorite Singer Adam Levine
Favorite Place Paris
Favorite Food Thai and Russian Food
Favorite Accessories Ear Rings

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Maria Sharapova

  • She is best known for shouting loudly while hitting the ball.
  • In March 2012, Tennis Channel included her in the list of “100 Greatest of All Time”.
  • She is a shopaholic and likes to buy vintage products like dresses, jewellery, etc.
  • She is highly active on all social media platforms and has amassed millions of followers on her social media accounts.
  • She was trolled heavily after she stated that she doesn't know Sachin Tendulkar when asked in an interview.

Maria Sharapova Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

37 years, 6months, 20 days old age Maria Sharapova will turn 38 on 19 April, 2025. Only 5 months, 10 days, 2 hours,10 minutes has left for her next birthday.

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Maria Sharapova has celebrated the total number of 37 birthdays till date. See the analysis by days count and bar graph.

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