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The son of Italian immigrant parents, Bollettieri served in the US army and dropped out of law school to become a coach, shaping the careers of top names including Andre Agassi, Serena and Venus Williams, Monica Seles and Maria Sharapova.
Sharapova announced the birth of her first child Theodore on Friday on social media.
The Russian five-time Grand Slam champion, who retired from the sport in 2020, shared the news on Instagram to her 4.2 million followers.
Diatchenko, 27, had a medical time-out at 3-3 in the first set for treatment on her side and back.
Sharapova, the 2006 champion, had never lost a night session match in New York prior to her first Grand Slam meeting with Suarez Navarro.
The Swiss retired from tennis after being beaten in the first round of the French Open in 2011 but returned in 2015.
Factbox on Russia's Maria Sharapova who announced her retirement from tennis on Wednesday at the age of 32.
'Tennis - I'm saying goodbye,' Sharapova said in an article for Vogue and Vanity Fair magazines.
The 22-year-old twice Grand Slam champion raked in $37.4 million in prize money and endorsements over the last year.
The 32-year-old Sharapova was clearly still hampered by the shoulder injury that had restricted her to one previous competitive outing since her opening-round exit at last year's US Open.
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