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“Sometimes I feel my arm is like a swan's neck - so weak”

 
 
Posted on Jan 21 / 2010 / 9:27 AM

[b]QUESTION[/b]
From your viewpoint, what went wrong?

[b]MARIA SHARAPOVA:[/b]
Just didn't win the match. You know, bottom line.
Uhm, you know, certainly had my chances and just didn't execute. You know, I felt like I was -- when she was up and then I'd get back there, back in the game, I just didn't take advantage of that and let her, you k...

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Maria Sharapova's belated return to the Australian Open ended swiftly Monday when the former world number one was knocked out just hours after the first grand slam of 2010 began.

Sharapova, making her first appearance at Melbourne Park since winning the championship two years ago, lost to fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko 7-6 3-6 6-4 on the Rod Laver Are...

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Maria is into the last 16 at the China Open in Beijing after she grinded out a victory over #9 seed Victoria Azarenka of Belaurs.  Maria won 6-3 6-7 7-5 in 3 hours and 6 minutes to extend her winning streak to 7 matches.

In the 1st set, Maria battled back from 3-1 down to take the next 5 games to take the set 6-3.

Maria was again down in the 2n...

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1R
Camille Pin
  6-3 4-6 9-7 beat
2R
Anastassia Rodionova
  6-0 6-3 beat
3R
Tathiana Garbin
  6-3 6-1 beat
4R
Vera Zvonareva
  7-5 6-4 beat
QF
Anna Chakvetadze
  7-6 7-5 beat
SF
Kim Clijsters
  6-4 6-2 beat
F
Serena Williams
  1-6 2-6 lost