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- Maria Sharapova of Russia celebrates after defeating Marion Bartoli of France in their women's singles quarterfinals match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York September 5, 2012. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Photo: REUTERS
- Marion Bartoli of France reacts after her defeat to Sharapova. REUTERS/Mike Segar Photo: REUTERS
- Sharapova lost the first set to Bartoli but battled back in a match that was played over two days. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Photo: REUTERS
- Sharapova blows a kiss to the crowd after it supported the former US Open Champion throughout the quarterfinal.REUTERS/Mike Segar Photo: REUTERS
- Early on it looked like France's Bartoli would run away with quarterfinal. REUTERS/Mike Segar Photo: REUTERS
- Sharapova used a big serve to win the final set 6-4. REUTERS/Mike Segar Photo: REUTERS
- Sharapova had to extend herself, literally and figuratively to get into the last four. REUTERS/Mike Segar Photo: REUTERS
- Sara Errani of Italy beat her compatriot Roberta Vinci in the other women's quarterfinal played early on Wednesday. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz Photo: REUTERS
- Errani made it to her first US Open semifinal thanks to the victory. Photo: REUTERS
- Vinci hits a return against her opponent but could not get to her first Grand Slam semifinal. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz Photo: REUTERS
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Maria Sharapova of Russia celebrates after defeating Marion Bartoli of France in their women's singles quarterfinals match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York September 5, 2012. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Photo: REUTERS

