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Tennis-Sharapova says she is pregnant with first child

FILE PHOTO: Former tennis player Maria Sharapova attends The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment gala in Los Angeles, California, U.S., December 8, 2021. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/

(Reuters) - Former world number one Maria Sharapova on Tuesday used the occasion of her 35th birthday to announce that she was pregnant with her first child.

The Russian five-time Grand Slam champion, who retired from the sport in 2020, shared the news on Instagram to her 4.2 million followers.

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