Maria Sharapova Net Worth Now At $175 Million; Star Now Ranked As Second ... - KpopStarz

Although the tennis superstar only earned $6. 7 million from the tournaments she has participated in, she still earned a whopping $23 million in endorsements alone. After being injured in the second half of 2013, the Russian athlete-model made an amazing comeback in 2014 to win the French Open title and her fifth Grand Slam title overall. The six-foot-two-inch champion also had other major product endorsements under her belt which included deals with Avon Products, Samsung, and Evian. In 2012, the ace player launched her own candy line "Sugarpova" whose sales doubled to more than three million bags after she endorsed the sweet. In 2010, the French Open champion signed a highly lucrative eight-year contract with NIKE worth $70 Million. She owns Range $90,000 Rover of and a $83,200 Porsche 911 Carrera. But despite her financial success, the high-profile tennis star has remained grounded, as she has been actively engaged in humanitarian work. The Russian star's current financial success is remarkable turn-around from her life as a child. Source: www.kpopstarz.com