Eugenie Bouchard says she had extra motivation going into Monday's second-round match against Maria Sharapova at the Madrid Open, after other players privately wished her luck. The Canadian world No60, a vocal opponent of the Russian's comeback from a doping suspension, says she stands by her comments that Sharapova should not have been allowed to play again. Bouchard won 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 Eugenie Bouchard edges out Maria Sharapova in thrilling grudge match
Eugenie Bouchard motivated by fellow players to beat Maria Sharapova - video
The Guardian - 9 May 2017 11:50
Eugenie Bouchard says she had extra motivation going into Monday's second-round match against Maria Sharapova at the Madrid Open, after other players privately wished her luck. The Canadian world No60, a vocal opponent of the Russian's comeback from a doping suspension, says she stands by her comments that Sharapova should not have been allowed to play again. Bouchard won 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 Eugenie Bouchard edges out Maria Sharapova in thrilling grudge match
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