The Curse of The Tuxedo - Maria Sharapova’s Outfit Instigated Opponent, Led to Defeat
'I beat Maria Sharapova because of her outfit', that is the statement which 154th-ranked Russian Alla Kudryavtseva gave after her upset 6-2, 6-4 win over the 3rd seeded Maria Sharapova. Man, it must have hurt! To put things in context, Sharapova hadn't lost so early in a Grand Slam since 2003, when she was 17 years old.
The 20 year-old Kudryavtseva…