Sharapova had been priced at +650 but following her win over Jie Zheng, that price has shortened.

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Maria Sharapova will be in second round action later today from WTA Stanford and her match against Olga Govortsova is expected to be fairly routine.

bet365 have Sharapova priced short at -800 to beat Govortsova, a player who is considered the most unlikely to win the WTA Stanford title of the players remaining in the field.

Sharapova had a tricky match against Jie Zheng in the first round but having survived that the Russian's odds have been slashed significantly.  bet365 had Sharapova at +650 pretournament for the title outright at Stanford and now they have her at +333.

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