Sharapova Granted a Wild Card into Kremlin Cup in Moscow

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. ]]>

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