| Maria Sharapova
Birthdate: April 19, 1987
Birthplace: Nyagan, Russia (Siberian Region)
Residence: Bradenton, Florida, USA
Height: 6' 2" (1.83m)
Weight: 130lbs (59kg) lbs.
Plays: Right
Turned Pro: 2001
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Personal Coached by her father, Yuri Sharapov and Michael Joyce... Mother's name is Yelena... Started hitting tennis balls at age four; began training at Nick Bollettieri's Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Florida, USA, at age nine... Off-court interests include fashion, singing, dancing and movies (favorites are Mona Lisa Smile, Something's Gotta Give and Love Actually)... |
