October 25, 2024 11:03 AM

Sharapova, Bryan brothers elected into Hall of Fame

Five-time singles Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova and American twins Bob and Mike Bryan, who formed the most successful doubles team in history, were named to the International Tennis Hall of Fame's Class of 2025, organisers said on Thursday. They will be officially inducted at an Aug. 23 ceremony at the Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. Sharapova, one of only 10 women to achieve a career Grand Slam in singles, became the first Russian woman to reach the world number one ranking in 20...