BRISBANE (AFP) – Top seed Maria Sharapova stamped her authority on the Brisbane International when she downed Ukraines Elina Svitolina 6-1, 6-3 in the semi-finals on Friday.Sharapova was in magnificent touch as she disposed of Svitolina to set up a dream final against Serbias Ana Ivanovic on Saturday.The Russian world number two also showed she will be a serious contender to win her second Australian Open when the years first Grand Slam begins in just over a week.Svitolina, 20, is considered a rising star of the womens game.She showed tremendous fighting spirit to defeat third seed Angelique Kerber in the …read more
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