ROLAND GARROS TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Russian Maria Sharapova serves during her first round match Emilie Loit of France at the French Open in Roland Garros, near Paris, May 30, 2007. Shaparova won 6-3, 7-6. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement)
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