Sharapova pulls out of Fed Cup semi-final with leg injury


  • Tennis
  • Wednesday, 15 Apr 2015

Mar 26, 2015; Key Biscayne, FL, USA; Maria Sharapova serves against Daria Gavrilova (not pictured) on day three of the Miami Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center. Gavrilova won 7-6 (4), 6-3. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova has pulled out of Russia's Fed Cup semi-final against Germany in Sochi this weekend with a leg injury, the Russian Tennis Federation said on Tuesday.

"I was really looking forward to playing in Sochi and taking part in the Fed Cup," the world number two told the Russian Tennis Federation press service.

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