Maria Sharapova will play in Australian Open despite her shoulder injury. Earlier speculations of Sharapova playing is in doubts after she pulled out from an ealier competition.
Maria Sharapova said that although she is not 100% fit, but she is ready to play through the pain.
Good news for tennis fans, if everything is on schedule, for the first time in many years Australian Grand Slam will feature the top 10 women with defending champion Serena Williams and former world no 1 Martina Hingis.