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By Howard Fendrich / The Bulletin
June 29, 2011
WIMBLEDON, England — Maria Sharapova’s coach called it “a statement.”
For exactly one hour of excellence, Sharapova played — and sounded — exactly the way she did when she was a teenager, when it seemed nothing could stop her.
Those powerful-as-ever groundstrokes cut through the grass, landing....