This is a shocking announcement. GMA News, Wednesday, August 3 launch, Maria Sharapova has been named as the woman with the largest incomes in the world of sports. Forbes magazine just released, total revenues USD $ 25 Millions.

hiphoneThough Sharapova’s accomplishments this season so special. He never even won a grand slam since 2008. Surprisingly, Sharapova has retained his world’s richest sport since seven years ago.

Why? The majority of revenues derived from Sharapova modeling and endorsements worth millions of dollars. A number of companies that sponsor Sharapova is Nike, Tag Heuer, Sony Ericsson, and Evian. Besides Sharapova also undergo the apparel business.

While his closest rival, Caroline Wozniacki, is in second place with revenue of USD $ 12.5 Millions

Indeed, of the top 10 female athlete with the greatest revenue, is dominated by athletes tennis. This sport puts seven representatives of the top 10. While three other athletes, coming from Nascar, ice skating, and golf.

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