Maria Sharapova will make her first appearance at the Kremlin Cup in Moscow since 2007. The Russian, who is playing the semifinals at Tianjin this weekend, was granted a wild card from the event.
Sharapova is currently 14-5 on the season and has managed to get her ranking up inside the Top 80. Sharapova could be ranked inside the Top 60 if she wins the Tianjin title.