Maria Sharapova launched her comeback from a six-month injury layoff with a 7-6(8) 6-0 first-round victory over Viktoria Kuzmova at the Mallorca Open grasscourt tournament on Tuesday.

The tennis star, 32, maintained her busy schedule as she launched hew new candy collection Sugarpova at Kingdom of Sweets in London on Thursday evening.

KIERAN GILL ON COURT NO 2 AT WIMBLEDON: Sharapova was trailing 4-6, 7-6, 5-0 when she decided to call it a day, complaining about a left arm injury.

Maria Sharapova found a good way to recover as she set off for a Mediterranean vacation on the coast of Italy. The tennis star 32, was seen lounging sea side in a red string bikini on Thursday.

Showcasing their weekend of fun on Instagram,Prince Harry's friend Alex Gilkes and his tennis ace girlfriend Maria Sharapova marked his 40th birthday with a flamenco-themed bash in Andalusia, Spain.

The return of Serena Williams to the US Open promises to be barely less dramatic than her departure from it last year. She now finds herself with a first-round tie against Maria Sharapova.

Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian nwas accused of making a thinly-veiled dig at Maria Sharapova after eagle-eyed Twitter users spotted him wearing an anti drug t-shirt in the stands of the US Open.

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin enjoyed each other's company while embracing and kissing court side at the 2019 US Open in New York as they watched Serena Williams take on Maria Sharapova.

The celebrity couple were snapped in the stands at Arthur Ashe Stadium at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, New York.

The tennis pro, 32, made a rare appearance with her millionaire beau Alexander, 40, at Givenchy's Paris Fashion Week show on Sunday, just weeks after his ex-wife Misha Nonoo's wedding.

An Australian Open wildcard is set to cheer up Maria Sharapova after a shock Brisbane International first-round loss compounded a horror grand slam build-up.

Sharapova became the latest women's star to raise questions about the inaugural men's team tournament having a monopoly on Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane this week.

She's in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open later this month, and Maria Sharapova made the most of a rare day off on Friday, visiting the National Gallery of Victoria.

MIKE DICKSON IN SYDNEY: Amid the dramatic recent history that Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova have at the Australian Open, it is easy to overlook a fifth anniversary taking place.

Novak Djokovic, says the Australian Open in Melbourne may need to be postponed as players continue to struggle to compete due to the smoke-filled air.

The Russian star jumped behind the microphone to provide commentary at the Kooyong Classic, a tournament ahead of the Australian Open, while Dimitrov was on court at the time.

The 32-year-old tennis pro's WTA ranking recently fell to No. 369 following her first-round defeat at the Australian Open 2020

Maria Sharapova has announced her retirement from tennis after winning five Grand Slam titles during her career. She has announced she will be quitting tennis in an interview with Vanity Fair.

The 32-year-old Russian athlete was seen on a hike with two pals in Palos Verdes, California on Thursday. Maria seemed to be in great spirits as she beamed while cradling tiny dog while enjoying breeze.

Two red states that once looked liked they could be snatched up by Hillary Clinton are now trending back Donald Trump's way – while the two party hopefuls are tied in another.

President-elect Donald Trump's favorability has climbed to 46 per cent in a new Morning Consult survey, with a majority saying his transition is more organized or equal to past efforts.

CRAIG HOPE: For a country who have long since struggled for goalscorers, to unearth three news ones made this friendly entirely worthwhile for Mick McCarthy's men.

The 'Special One', who left Manchester United ten months ago, has named the Brazilian Ronaldo as the greatest player he has worked with, having coached him at Barcelona.

The desperate plea from inmates of Shanghai's Qingpu prison says they are forced to work against their will. It was found by Florence Widdicombe, from Tooting in south London.

Tesco and Cow & Gate said that 15 varieties of baby food sold nationwide may have been tampered with - though no other product from either company appears to have been affected.

Environment Secretary George Eustice told people to 'calm down' and claimed there is 'more than enough food to go around'. But he said that many Britons, including frontline NHS staff, were being deprived.

The BGT host looked casual in a pair of tracksuit bottoms while his former PA looked chic in a khaki-hued jacket with a contrasting black collar

The chef, 53, shared the sweet video of his youngest son, 13 months, losing his balance and falling in the shallow water in the video posted to Instagram on Tuesday.

Couples in Naples kissed and embraced each other yesterday, with millions of Italians finally allowed to meet friends and family for the first time since March 9.

Face masks became a vital piece of equipment in 1918 - be it for those out for a stroll on a street, Red Cross nurses treating the injured or a worker spraying the top of a London bus.

She made a very stylish appearance at the Saint Laurent fashion show in Paris on Tuesday night.

She revealed her braless decolletage in a fitted white blouse which was unbuttoned to the navel, with a £185 necklace from her eponymous line adding a touch of sparkle.

The supermodel, 44, wowed as she emerged from the Ritz hotel in skinny jeans, which she teamed with a velvet blazer, low-cut top and towering spike heel boots on Wednesday afternoon.

The supermodel beamed as she showcased her taut abs and cleavage in a skimpy grey bandeau top.

The daughter of supermodel Cindy Crawford, 17, rocked a nineties-inspired look as she donned a white vintage Prada hat while stepping out in Paris on Wednesday.

Kendall Jenner put on another dazzling sartorial display as she left her hotel in Paris on Wednesday.

Thylane Blondeau made a fashionable exit from her hotel in Paris on Wednesday night after a stint on the catwalk earlier in the day, on the arm of her boyfriend Oscar Bimes.

Australian-born model Abbey Lee Kershaw is no stranger to the runway.

Rap star Cardi B  took to Instagram to vent that she used duct tape to lift her breasts during Paris Fashion Week on Thursday. 'Kulture did me bad,' the star wrote in the caption of acandid video.

The model took to the catwalk for Chloe's showcase of their upcoming spring/ summer collection on Wednesday.

She's one of the most sought after models in the world - and Karlie Kloss looked incredible when she stepped out in Paris on Thursday. 

She was recently seen storming the runway as she displayed her modelling prowess during Milan Fashion Week just a few days ago.

She's been making several style statements during her time in the French capital. 

Karlie Kloss cut a chic figure as she touched down in Charles De Gaulle airport for Paris Fashion Week on Wednesday.

The television personality, 22, opted for comfort in a lavender knitted co-ord which sheathed over her trim frame as she left her hotel in Paris on Friday.

Lady Gaga made a typically bold statement in a mixed print coat on Saturday as she jetted out of France after the star-studded Paris Fashion Week.

On a day dedicated to haute couture it was somewhat inevitable that two of Britain’s biggest style icons led the front row glamour as Stella unveiled her latest collection.

She's had a busy September, having stormed the runways for top designers across the world, during fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris.

The Vampire Diaries actress, 29, looked ultra-chic in a skimpy pinafore dress in the French capital, while Shay Mitchell kept things androgynous in an oversized blazer.

David Beckham continued to show off his healthy locks as he attended the Paris Mondial de l'Automobile motor show in Paris, France, on Tuesday.