Tennis: Red Star Sharapova Shines
Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova cruised to a comfortable 6-1, 6-4 victory over the US Open winner Svetlana Kuznetsova in her opening game of the WTA Championships in Los Angeles.
Sharapova, hitting winners from all over the court, withstood a strong rally from Kuznetsova in the second set before emerging victorious.
Sharapova, hitting winners from all over the court, withstood a strong rally from Kuznetsova in the second set before emerging victorious.
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