The former world No. 1 and Five times Grand Slam winner was stripped in October 2016 of all her rankings on the WTA tour as a result of her been found doping.
As a result of that she served a 15 month ban after the court of Sport Arbitration intervened.
Sharapova’s ban ended some days ago and was a wild card player at the just concluded Porshe Grand Prix Tournament where after Defeating the likes of Roberta Vinci, Ekaterina Makarova and Anett Kontaveit before falling to Kristina Mladenovic in three sets in the semis.
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According to tennis.com, Maria Sharapova is back in the rankings for the first time since October 17, 2016, now ranked No. 262.
Jan-Lennard Struff Upset Tommy Haas 6-4,7-5 at the BMW Open 2017
Jan-Lennard Struff Upset Tommy Haas 6-4,7-5 at the BMW Open 2017
As for other movers and shakers on the WTA tour, Simona Halep reclaimed the No. 4 ranking after reaching the semifinals in Stuttgart. Mladenovic, who lost to Laura Siegemund in the Stuttgart final, jumped to No. 17—a career-high—after a strong week in Germany.
Serena Williams is Officially Pregnant with her First Child
Serena Williams is Officially Pregnant with her First Child
The biggest mover of the week? That would be Siegemund, who won her second career title at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. The 30-year-old German, unseeded at the tournament, moved up 19 spots to No. 30.
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