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Description: Date of Birth: April 19, 1987 Birthplace: Nyagan, Russia (Siberian Region) Residence: Bradenton, Florida, USA Nationality: Russian Height: 6'2 Weight: 130 lbs. (59 kg) Plays: Right-handed Clothing: Nike Racquet: Prince Endorsements: Speedminton, Motorola, Parlux Fragrances, Canon, TAG Heuer, Honda Japan & Colgate-Palmolive PERSONAL... ( +expand to view full text )

Description: Date of Birth: April 19, 1987 Birthplace: Nyagan, Russia (Siberian Region) Residence: Bradenton, Florida, USA Nationality: Russian Height: 6'2 Weight: 130 lbs. (59 kg) Plays: Right-handed Clothing: Nike Racquet: Prince Endorsements: Speedminton, Motorola, Parlux Fragrances, Canon, TAG Heuer, Honda Japan & Colgate-Palmolive PERSONAL *Coached by her father Yuri Sharapov and Robert Lansdorp *Mother's name is Yelena *Started hitting tennis balls at age four; at six, participated in exhibition in Moscow that featured Martina Navratilova *Began training at Nick Bollettieri¡¯s Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Florida, USA, at age nine (which required a two-year separation from mother due to visa restrictions and finances) *Off-court interests include fashion, singing, dancing and movies (favorites are Mona Lisa Smile, Something's Gotta Give and Love Actually) *In second year of high school and studies via an Internet school. *Enjoys reading books in the Sherlock Holmes and Pippi Longstocking series. *Prefers Russian and Thai cuisine *Favorite dessert is French crepes with Nutella. *Favorite drinks are orangina and virgin strawberry daiquiris *Signed with IMG Models in November 2003 CAREER TITLES Singles 2003: Tokyo & Quebec City 2004: Birmingham, Wimbledon, Seoul, Tokyo & WTA Championships 2005: Tokyo, Doha & Birmingham 2006: Indian Wells Doubles 2003: Tokyo, Luxembourg 2004: Birmingham HIGHEST RANKINGS Singles: 1 (22/8/2005) Doubles: 41 (14/6/2004) BEST GRAND SLAM PERFORMANCES Australian Open: Semis Roland Garros: Quarters Wimbledon: Champion US Open: Semis