Maria Sharapova

What can I say? Maria is the hottest thing to hit Women's tennis since Graphite tennis rackets.Russian phenom Sharapova won Wimbledon in 2004 with a stunning triumph over former champion Serena Williams 6-1, 6-4. She became the first Russian to win a singles title at the championships, and only the second Russian woman to win a grand slam title. She also swept singles and doubles titles at Birmingham, becoming the third youngest in the Open Era at 17 years, 2 months.Sharapova became one of only five women this season to win three or more Tour singles titles by defeating Marta Domachowska 6-1, 6-1 in the inaugural Korea Open in October. A week later, she won here second straight Japan Open by overpowering American Mashona Washington 6-0, 6-1.