Sharapova sends Davenport packing

Maria Sharapova put up a comprehensive display to send Lindsay Davenport crashing out of the Australian Open today.

Sharapova sends Davenport packing
Wed, 16 Jan, 2008 - 14:17

Maria Sharapova put up a comprehensive display to send Lindsay Davenport crashing out of the Australian Open today.

The fifth-seeded Russian dominated the blockbuster second-round clash from the outset, cruising to a 6-1, 6-3 win in front of a packed house at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.

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