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‘This Could Be Heaven’- Fans Marvel Over Russian Star Maria Sharapova’s Intimate Holiday Pictures With Fiance

Published 11/06/2022, 10:07 AM EST

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Maria Sharapova is finally getting the hang of the new phase of her life as a mother. She is making sure to balance her lifestyle in such a way that she stays connected with her own self too.

Recently, she went out with her fiance, Alexander Gilkes, to the serene Antelope Canyon.

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Her fans were delighted to see her taking time out for herself and enjoying the ethereal sceneries around the world.

Maria Sharapova enjoys a day out with her fiancé

The Russian tennis player retired in 2020 and this year announced the wonderful news of welcoming a new family member. She and her fiance Alexander Gilkes announced the arrival of their son, Theodore, in July 2022. Unsurprisingly, the first few months after that proved hectic for the new mother.

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But it seems like Sharapova has finally gotten a hang of the situation and can manage other affairs efficiently too. Seeing her enjoying herself made her fans content, who could not help but be happy for her.

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One fan complimented both her and the scenery of the Antelope Canyon. It stated, “As always beautiful.” One other fan marveled over the beauty of the landscape and commented, “Red planet~~~?? Maria.” This curious fan who must have visited the place, asked, “A truly magical place – did you visit the lower canyon too!!?” Similarly, another fan noted, “it almost doesn’t look real, as if you’re standing in front of a green screen.”

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One fan noticed a rather strange similarity and commented, “Like Desktop.”Another fan complimented their choice and exclaimed, “Absolutely nothing like Antelope Canyon. Good for the soul.” “Wow, is that real..this could be heaven,” added another fan who was delighted to see the scenery.

Sharapova and her glorious career

The Russian player won five grand slam titles and shared one of the most iconic rivalries with Serena Williams. Though the H2H series is highly in favor of Serena Williams, Sharapova was always a challenge for the American player. They both pushed each other to give their best on the court.

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After retiring in 2020 and giving birth to her son, Sharapova dealt with some health issues. She then started training to keep herself healthy and fit post the childbirth. That is probably why fans were so happy to see her enjoying the much-deserved break.

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Shivali Sharma is a tennis author at EssentiallySports. She has pursued her Master's in history from Himachal University, but her love for the game has driven her to write about tennis. Shivali is a huge fan of Naomi Osaka and admires Osaka not only for her on-court performances, but also for her off-court actions.
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