Sharapova withdraws from Rome

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May 9, 2007, 19:19 GMT

Rome, Italy - U.S. Open champion Maria Sharapova announced her withdrawal from next week's French Open tune-up in Rome.The 20-year-old Russian star will miss the Italian Open due to a right shoulder injury. The two-time Grand Slam titlist missed the 2006 edition of the event due to a foot injury.The former world No. 1 and currently second-ranked Sharapova hasn't played on the tour since losing to Serena Williams in the fourth round at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami in March. The tall Russian also gave way to Williams in the Australian Open finale back in January.© 2007 The Sports Network

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