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French Open 2014Womens FinalSharapova v. Halep

Simona Halep greets the crowd at she walks out on the court for her very first Grand Slam final appearance.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

The umpire for the women's final, Kader Nouni, tosses the coin to see who will start on serve.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Simona Halep has her eyes set on the championship podium. If she wins this year's French, she'll be the first Romanian to win since Viginia Ruzici won in 1978.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Maria raises a steady arm. The Russian number one had a tough fight in Simona Halep, but emerged victorious after 3 hours and 2 minutes of play.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

At 5 ft. 6 in., Simona Halep knows she has to be speedy against the leggy 6 ft. 2 in. Maria Sharapova.Saturday, June 7, 2014

Seeing the title slip from her grasp, Maria Sharapova found the weapons necessary to break Simona Halep to love at 4-4 in the 3rd set.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Simona Halep tests some footie moves.Saturday, June 7, 2014

Maria Sharapova never gives up. Despite dropping the second set, she comes back strongly in the third.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Simona Halep on a baseline return to Maria Sharapova.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Simona Halep is in flying form for her first Grand Slam final.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Maria Sharapova has claimed her second title at Roland Garros. The first was in 2012 against Sara Errani.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Maria Sharapova makes her way up into the stands to share her joy with coach Sven Groeneveld (in blue), sparring partner Dieter Kindlmann and physio Jerome Bianchi.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Maria Sharapova takes her place at the end of the platform after receiving the Coupe Suzanne-Lenglen.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

The Russian number one holds the Suzanne Lenglen cup for the second time since 2012.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Maria Sharapova holds her trophy close - it's not going anywhere.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

The women's finalists, Maria Sharapova and Simona Halep, stand proudly on the podium.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Chris Evert presented the finalists with their trophies with the president of the French Tennis Federation, Jean Gachassin.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

The traditional photo of the winner with the ball kids.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Maria Sharapova is no stranger to Grand Slam trophy poses - here she is looking like she was born to hold the Suzanne Lenglen cup.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

With her second French Open title, Maria has brought her total Grand Slam wins to 5.Saturday, June 7, 2014

Maria Sharapova celebrates with a glass of bubbly in the changing rooms with her team.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Maria Sharapova enjoys her win away from the crowds with coach Sven Grenneveld, sparring partner Dieter Kindlmann and physio Jerome Bianchi.Saturday, June 7, 2014

Maria holds on to her trophy, on loan to Serena for the past year.Saturday, June 7, 2014

Masha's efforts have paid off as she goes home with the Coupe Suzanne-Lenglen.Saturday, June 7, 2014.

Photos: rolandgaross.com