Maria Sergeevna Zharkova (born 7 May 1988) is a Russian former professional

tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...

player. Born in

Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents with ...

, Zharkova played on tour from 2006 to 2012, reaching a career-high singles ranking of 490 in the world. At the

2011 Baku Cup The 2011 Baku Cup was a professional tennis tournament played on hardcourt, hard courts. It was the first edition of the Baku Cup which was part of the 2011 WTA Tour. It took place in Baku, Azerbaijan between 18 and 24 July 2011. WTA entrants Se ...

, she won through to the second qualifying round and made her

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main-draw debut in the doubles. She won seven doubles titles while competing on the

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ITF finals

Doubles: 14 (7–7)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zharkova, Maria 1988 births Living people Russian female tennis players Tennis players from Moscow 20th-century Russian women 21st-century Russian sportswomen