Sharapova has ‘expectations’ after five-month absencehome/Sports/Top Sports/Sharapova has ‘expectations’ after five-month absencePALMA, Spain: Maria Sharapova said on Sunday (Monday in Manila) that she has “expectations” for herself ahead of her return from a five-month injury absence in Mallorca next week. Sharapova has struggled to find top form since coming back from a 15-month doping ban in 2017. “You want to go out on the court and you want to show the type of tennis you think you can produce. I certainly have expectations for myself… And I enjoy getting better every day. Sharapova thinks that, due to the injury, she was not enjoying her tennis six months ago.

Source: Manila Times June 17, 2019 16:20 UTC