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Maria Sharapova of Russia plays a forehand in a practice session during day ten of the 2013 Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Unfortunately for Maria, practice did not make perfect as the No. 2-ranked Sharapova lost her match. At the very least she helped sell some Nike tees.-TO
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