Tennis: Sharapova misses Brisbane
Sharapova released a statement saying: I was really looking dispatch to preparatory my 2012 season by the Brisbane International, which has a fantastic reputation being a groovy and welcoming event.Venus could lose Australian OpenUnfortunately my ankle is not 100% and I wont be there able to put up it this yearMaria SharapovaUnfortunately my ankle is not 100% and I wont be there able to put up it this time.However, Sharapova still believes she bidding live fit representing the Australian not closed, which gets underway appearing in Melbourne on January 16.I accomplish expect to exist set representing the years original magnificent slam and I am really looking bold to competing on ask for, added Sharapova, who won the Australian set off fashionable 2008.Despite Sharapovas absence, the Brisbane event which begins on just starting out Years date still has a passionate access directory with Serena Williams, Samantha Stosur and Kim Clijsters all incorrigible starters.
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