French Open

Sharapova looked at Roland Garros

ROMA - Maria Sharapova made ​​preparations before the French Open with flying colors. Sharapova successfully defended her title at the WTA Rome champion.

As we know, a match on clay this was delayed due to rain is quite heavy. When the opponent's score finished 4-6 Li Na 6-4 6-6. Fierce was held in the tiebreak the last game.

Sharapova had led the three points, but Li Na had to fight with a score of 4-4 and 5-5. However, Sharapova won the last two points to determine the victory with a score of 7-5.

Sharapova claimed the victory is a capital good to deal with this French Open tournament. "This victory is very good for me to play at Roland Garros later," said Sharapova, was quoted by Reuters on Monday (5/21/2012).

Sharapova Li praised the game Flawless Tennis players are aware of the ability of Li, which can make a hit on clay. Practically, this victory was a bit of added confidence.

"I know that the level of play on clay Li last year, how he survived and moved, and returned to its original position. Li played so brilliantly on any surface. Thus, the victory adds to my confidence, "said Sharapova.

"It's nice to rest for a week from now, after playing in three tournaments in four weeks. I have time to rest mentally and physically, "he concluded.