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Maria Sharapova Discharges Motherly Duties for Son Wearing Ravishing Outfit as She Sets Priorities Straight

Published 04/15/2024, 7:32 AM EDT

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A sneak peek into Russian tennis beauty’s daily life: Maria Sharapova was recently spotted turning heads with her stunning attire at the tenth Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in LA. But before coming to this event, she had to do her mommy duties for her little son, Theodore.

Maria Sharapova welcomed her first child, a son, with her fiance Alexander Gilkes in July 2022. Since then she has been actively sharing her parental duties with her fans on social media. Recently, she posted a small video clip on her Instagram stories where she was seen making food for her son before going to the prestigious event. She wrote in the captions, “45 minutes before the red carpet,” and attached a ‘laughing’ emoji beside it.

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Sharapova caught attention at the Breakthrough Prize Ceremony, which honors acclaimed science and mathematics luminaries, like an “Oscar of Science”. This star-studded event was hosted by English actor and comedian, James Corden. Venus Williams was also spotted donning an all-pink Barbie-core look. On the other hand, Maria Sharapova shimmered in silver, wearing a futuristic silver gown.

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Kim Kardashian was also spotted at the event in a skin-tight white gown with her hair styled in the popular wet look. Stars galore at the red carpet event in LA as Elon Musk, Katy Perry, Jessica Chastain, and Robert Downey Jr. attended the event.

Sharapova is also well acquainted with red carpets, often making appearances at A-lister events. But since 2022, her duties have become divided between personal and professional. Interestingly, Maria Sharapova believes that her perspective has changed since becoming a mother.

Maria Sharapova reflects on her mommy duties

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Once during an interview in 2022, Maria Sharapova admitted, “Well, an entirely new appreciation for parenthood and the feeling of knowing how vulnerable and dependent, you know, this little boy is on us. I think just changes your perspective on life and I know so many parents say that but it’s really, really true.

She further went on to add, “And having this caring for someone like, like you do when it’s your own child. Just changes so much of how you look at work. How do you look at your family? How do you take decisions? I feel like time management has been a big shift for me.” Maria Sharapova is currently enjoying a happy retirement life after having an illustrious 19-year-long career. Which one is your favorite moment from her journey in the tennis world?

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Sayantan Roy is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports, who crafts tennis tales that not only capture the game's essence but also reflect his creative genius. As a believer in unbiased journalism, Sayantan, a fan of both Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, loves to fuse the world of such tennis rivals and present balanced copies as fan reaction pieces. Engaged in sports since college, he brings that passion to life.
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