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Maria Sharapova is into the quarter finals. Shriek!

The Daily Telegraph - 
Maria Sharapova shouts to the crowd as she celebrates victory during her women's singles match against Sabine Lisicki of Germany.

Serena Williams' out, so who's in?

ESPN - 
AP Photo/John DoneganWithout Serena Williams in her way,Maria Sharapova has a better shot at ending her four-year Grand Slam drought.

Lleyton Hewitt goes head to head with Novak Djokovic

Herald Sun - 
9.53pm: Russian Maria Sharapova is into the quarter finals of the Australian Open after beating German Sabine Lisicki at Rod Laver Arena tonight.

Is Sharapova the most annoying noise in sport?

TVNZ - 
It can only be the screaming of tennis starlet Maria Sharapova. Now we understand that her obsessive shrieking, which tops the pops at 101 decibels and is the equivalent of listening to an aeroplane land, is hardly a new phenomenon to tennis.

Sharapova fights back

SkySports - 
Maria Sharapova fought back from a set down to beat Sabine Lisicki and reach the Australian Open quarter-finals. In what was a repeat of the pair's Wimbledon semi-final, Sharpaova eventually emerged a 3-6 6-2 6-3 winner under the lights of the Rod ...

Sharapova, Kvitova advance to fourth round

ABC Online - 
Maria Sharapova, Petra Kvitova, Ekaterina Makarova, Ana Ivanovic, Sara Errani and Zheng Jie have all moved into the fourth round of the Australian Open.

Sharapova sizzling in Oz -- for now

ESPN - 
By Ravi Ubha MELBOURNE, Australia -- If it wasn't for her grunting, you'd never know Maria Sharapova was in Melbourne.

Maria Sharapova defends women's tennis after easy Australian Open win

The Guardian - 
Maria Sharapova dropped only two games as she cruised into the third round of the Australian Open, and rejected criticism that the result suggested a lack of depth in the women's game.

The Russians are coming

Postnoon - 
MELBOURNE: Russian duo Maria Sharapova and Vera Zvonareva eased into the third round of the Australian Open Thursday as Serbia's Ana Ivanovic also progressed in style.

Djokovic, Sharapova, Wimbledon champ Kvitova roll into fourth round

CBSSports.com - 
Maria Sharapova has a chance to take over the No. 1 ranking at the end of the two-week tournament. (Getty Images) Kvitova reached the Round of 16 when Maria Kirilenko retired with a left thigh injury while trailing 6-0, 1-0 after 38 minutes of their...

Live coverage: Australian Open

Sydney Morning Herald - 
Tonight it's Sabine Lisicki v Maria Sharapova followed by Lleyton Hewitt v Novak Djokovic. Do you have a question for Rafael Nadal?

All the action from day six of the 2012 Australian Open

Herald Sun - 
Kvitova handed fourth-round berth PETRA Kvitova has been handed a berth in the fourth round of the Australian Open after Maria Kirilenko retired hurt. Sharapova's hot run continues MARIA Sharapova is through to the last 16 at the Australian Open.

Djokovic, Sharapova struggle; Serena, Ivanovic crash out - Australian Open ...

SportPulse.net - 
4th seed Maria Sharapova battled past 14th seed Sabine Lisciki in 3 sets 3-6,6-2,6-3. Lisciki dominated the first set but the Russian former champion took advantage in the 2nd one.

Sharapova and Williams make smooth progress into last 32 in Melbourne

Daily Mail - 
By Sportsmail Reporter Maria Sharapova made swift progress into the third round of the Australian Open, dropping just one game against American Jamie Hampton.

Action from Day 9 of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park

Herald Sun - 
Sharapova in the quarters. Shriek! UPDATE 8.20am: SERIAL shriekers Maria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka are on track for a possible meeting in the women's singles final.

Live coverage: Australian Open, day six

Sydney Morning Herald - 
That concludes our coverage of a day which featured commanding performances from women's second seed Petra Kvitova; fourth seedMaria Sharapova; world number one male Novak Djokovic; crowd favourite Jo-Wilfred Tsonga; and Serbian star Ana Ivanovic.

Women's action heating up

Canada.com - 
4 seed Maria Sharapova has barely played as she continues to heal an ankle sprain suffered last September. Serena Williams rolled her ankle during a warm-up tournament and Li's thirdround opponent Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain was forced to retire ...

Hey, Macare—Makarova

Tennis Magazine (blog) - 
As it is, four Russians are in the WTA Top 20 (that's the same number as the Spanish men have in the ATP Top 20), ranging between No.

Error-strewn Serena out of Australian Open

STLtoday.com - 
The Russian won 6-2, 6-3 _ equaling the biggest Grand Slam defeat of Williams' 17-year career _ and will face Maria Sharapova in her first Grand Slam quarterfinal. Sharapova rallied past Sabine Lisicki 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 before men's defending champion ...

A perfect run for young ace

Sunshine, Ardeer, Albion Star - 
“Recently, no-one was speaking about tennis and she ripped out, mum can I play against Maria Sharapova and I kind of looked at her.