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Tennis sensation Maria Sharapova towers over Hollywood actor

Source: ANI

July 22, 2013 08:52 IST

Image: Tennis player Maria Sharapova attends The 2013 ESPY Awards at Nokia Theatre LA Live
Photographs: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for ESPY

The Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, who recently met Hollywood's Kevin Bacon at an awards function, easily towered over the actor during the event.

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Image: Actor Kevin Bacon and tennis player Maria Sharapova present award for Best Comeback Athlete onstage at The 2013 ESPY Awards
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Bacon, who is 5ft 10ins, is hardly vertically challenged, but Sharapova, at 6ft 1in, towered over him at the sports awards ceremony in Los Angeles, the Daily Express reported.

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