Officially retired from the professional circuit since February 2020, Maria Sharapova remains a star, as proven by her 4.2 million subscribers on Instagram.
It is also on this social network that the former world number 1 announced her pregnancy on Tuesday, the day of her 35th birthday, with a photo on the beach, in a bathing suit and a plump belly.
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“Eating birthday cake for two has always been my specialty,” writes the Russian, engaged since December 2020 to Alexander Gilkes, a British businessman.
If her end of career was complicated, between injuries and a 15-month suspension for doping, Sharapova had previously won five Grand Slam tournaments (two Roland-Garros, a Wimbledon, a US Open and an Australian Open) between 2004 and 2014.
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