NEW YORK — She sat there in shock. Then, the tears started falling. Believe it or not, 17-year-old Melanie Oudin is the toast of the town at the U.S. Open. Gritting her way through a shaky third set, the 70th-ranked…
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Maria Sharapova vs Tsvetana Pironkova Results
Sharapova advances quickly and easily. Tsvetana Pironkova, the 98th ranked player in the world, was clearly outmatched today in the first round of the US Open. She was up against Maria Sharapova, the 31st ranked player in the world who…
Back at Open, Sharapova Wins Easily
Maria Sharapova has established a reputation for talent and glamour. As she made a triumphant return to the United States Open on Tuesday night, she demonstrated that her tenacity is intact as well. Playing in her first Open since 2007,…