News Today – Sharapova Denied withdrew from Tennis. Maria Sharapova denied his retreat from the world of tennis. The Russian said it would continue to play after injuring his left ankle recovered.
Sharapova injuries to occur when playing at the Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo, Japan, in September last. The injury also forced him to withdraw from the China Open and the WTA Championships in Istanbul.
Most recently, he departed from Brisbane International Tournament in Brisbane, Australia, after failing to recover from injury
[read: Injury, Maria Sharapova Resigns].
“I’m eager to participate in international competitions in Brisbane at the beginning of the upcoming 2012 season, because the championship is a prestigious competition that I could not pass,” said Sharapova, recently. “But, unfortunately my ankle was 100 percent and it looks like I will not follow him this time.”
However, Sharapova still believe it can be fit to follow the Australian Open in Melbourne January 16 next. “I wish I had recovered following the first year of competition for the grand slam.” 2008 Australian Open champion said it. “And I’m really excited to compete in the field.”
Although Sharapova absent, Brisbane tournament that starts at the beginning of the New Year still has a list of good players, namely Serena Williams, Samantha Stosur and Kim Clijsters.
