(Adds quotes) By Julien Pretot PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova's impressive sequence of French Open results ended when the defending champion was knocked out 7-6(3) 6-4 by 13th-seeded Czech ...

The former world number one, who returned to action in April, came from behind in both sets and needed four championship points in the tie-breaker before beating the 19-year-old 7-5, 7-6 (10/8).

(updates with Djokovic/Nadal results) * Sharapova knocked out in straight sets * Federer cruises into quarter-finals * In-form Murray marches on * Serena survives another three setter * Djokovic and ...

PARIS — Facing match point in the quarterfinals, Maria Sharapova was no longer focused on winning her first French Open title. She merely wanted to win a game. That she did. A weary, rusty Sharapova ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova's impressive sequence of French Open results ended when the defending champion was knocked out 7-6 (3) 6-4 by 13th-seeded Czech Lucie Safarova in the fourth round on ...