By Darren Walton
January 27th 2008 @ 8:19am


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Sharapova back into the spotlight after emotional Open win

Maria Sharapova finally wrestled the spotlight from her oddball father with an emotional Australian Open triumph at Melbourne Park today.
In an awesome display of absolute dominance, Sharapova lifted the Daphne Akhurst trophy for the first time after romping through the season’s first major without dropping a single set – despite facing three of the world’s [...]

 

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