Kobe Bryant Death Behind Maria Sharapova's Early Retirement

Kobe Bryant Death Behind Maria Sharapovas Early Retirement
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Former world No.1 tennis player from Russia and five-time grand Slam champion, Maria Sharapova has bid adieu to her favourite game.

Former world No.1 tennis player from Russia and five-time grand Slam champion, Maria Sharapova has bid adieu to her favourite game. She announced her retirement in a decision that has shocked not only the sports fraternity but also her huge fan following who were hoping to catch her in action at least in the next couple of years.

Sharapova won her first Wimbledon at the age of 17 in 2004. Ever since there has been no looking back as she has worked her way up to reach her position.

Now, Maria Sharapova's shocking announcement has left even sports enthusiasts zapped. She said that footballer Kobe Bryant's death gave her a clarity on her retirement. Kobe she said, was an incredible sounding board throughout her career. .

Check out Maria Sharapova's tweet about her retirement ...

Within minutes after her retirement, Maria Sharapova's timeline was flooded with messages from her fans. The tennis fans are sure going to miss all the action on the court.

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