The ‘Success Mantra’ of Maria Sharapova is ‘work hard to pursue your goal’. Maria, right from her age of hardly ten, being migrated from Siberia, Russia to America, has made great sacrifices. They include a heart-wrenching two- year separation from her mother Yelena, the humiliation and insults endured by her at the sports hostel and so on. No room for sentiment has been left for her and she has made herself quite competitive.
