“My father had a significant influence on my sporting career. He motivated me, he was strict but fair. My mother, in turn, was involved in my education, tried to develop me culturally. Even in a place like Sarasota, Florida, she took me to ballet. It may not have been the most sophisticated ballet, but what was important to me was that my mother introduced me to different aspects of life that didn’t involve a tennis ball. It was one of her greatest gifts.”, because she didn’t care whether I would be the world’s first racket or the 300th. It was important for her that I remained curious and modest,” Sharapova said in an interview with Sportskeeda.
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