Maria Sharapova is the highest paid sportswoman in the world
Tuesday 6 August 2013 17:10, UK
Image:Maria Sharapova: Her glamour has helped to make the Russian tennis player the richest woman in world sport
Seven of the 10 richest sportswomen in the world during the past year, according to Forbes, were tennis players, with Maria Sharapova top of the list with earnings of $29m (£18.9m).