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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Maria Sharapova Photo Zone

Maria Sharapova says a 2011 Wimbledon win would be biggest Grand Slam of her career. After winning Wimbledon in 2004 with an unlikely victory over Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova has won only two other Grand Slam events, and none since her 2008 shoulder surgery.

"If I could win another Grand Slam," Sharapova said Saturday, "it would mean more than the previous ones that I have, because of the injury and everything.

Maria Sharapova moved into the second round at Wimbledon

The No. 52-ranked Chakvetadze managed to break once in the second set but was otherwise outclassed by her sixth-seeded opponent in just over an hour.

Sharapova, who won the tournament in 2004 but hasn't gone beyond the fourth round since 2006, is the only former champion in the women's tournament other than Venus and Serena Williams.