The red carpet rolled out at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Smoke blew from the cannons. Then Maria Sharapova emerged in a mid-length black dress, its collar reflecting light back into the tennis stratosphere,

When Sharapova was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday night, her former on-court antagonist provided the introduction. For many tennis watchers, Williams’s top secret cameo was shocking,

Tennis legend Maria Sharapova joins TODAY to talk about her induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, calling it a celebration of the successful moments, the tough battles and the rivalries coming together.