Maria Sharapova has gone down in tennis history thanks to her efforts on the court, which won’t be forgotten any time soon.

Sharapova was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame just last year, with her old rival Serena Williams on hand to celebrate alongside her.

Williams represented Sharapova’s first-ever Grand Slam final opponent, with the pair coming together at Wimbledon in 2004.

And much to the surprise of everyone at the All England Club that year, the Russian defeated the legendary American.

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