A week ago, Maria Sharapova announced that she is retiring from her most beloved sport, tennis. News of her retirement has brought questions from fans, including how she is and what she will be doing now that her time on the court has ended.
The Australian Open is underway and sports fans are eager to see what some of their favorite tennis players are wearing. According to Maria Sharapova, yellow is the leading color of choice worn by players on the court during the tournament.
Sharapova vs Venus Williams is scheduled to take place on Friday in the Australian Open 2013 third round. Two of the best women’s players in the world will come face to face early in the Grand Slam tournament thanks to Venus William’s low seeding this year. However, this is sure to be a tightly fought contest and could go either way.
The U.S. Open for tennis begins on Aug. 27 in Fresh Meadows Park, NY, and some big names in the sport will fight for their mark in the finals and hopefully for the big trophy win. Here is a look at some of the top contenders for the women's division: