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Tennis star Maria Sharapova’s cryptic messages after retirement misfire – Wide World of Sports
Tennis megastar’s surprise posts ‘seem very intense’
It was five months ago – 26 February 2020 to be exact – and just before the chaos of COVID-19 really kicked in that one of the greats of women’s tennis announced that she was, to use a cliché, hanging up the racquets. Maria Sharapova made the decision to retire.
She received a wild card into the Australian Open and drew Donna Vekic in the first round and lost in straight sets. It was 21 January and at the time she was asked if she thought she would return to Melbourne; she was non-committal, bu…
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