Sharapova lifts French Open title
The Russian star defeated her opponent 6-4 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 in three hours and two minutes clash which was dragged to three sets.
Halep battled Sharapova for three sets and the Russian had to drew on her fighting spirit to clinch the match.
With this victory, Sharapova won the fifth Grand Slam title of her career.
She had last won the French Open title in 2012.
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