Maria Sharapova

What can I say? Maria is the hottest thing to hit Women's tennis since Graphite tennis rackets.
Russian phenom Sharapova won Wimbledon in 2004 with a stunning triumph over former champion Serena Williams 6-1, 6-4. She became the first Russian to win a singles title at the championships, and only the second Russian woman to win a grand slam title. She also swept singles and doubles titles at Birmingham, becoming the third youngest in the Open Era at 17 years, 2 months.
Sharapova became one of only five women this season to win three or more Tour singles titles by defeating Marta Domachowska 6-1, 6-1 in the inaugural Korea Open in October. A week later, she won here second straight Japan Open by overpowering American Mashona Washington 6-0, 6-1.
Her last victory of the year came at the season-ending WTA Tour Championships, as she became the first Russian ever to win the coveted title. Sharapova finished the season ranked No 4. in the world after beginning the year ranked No. 32.