It has been more than five years since Maria Sharapova retired from professional tennis, yet her influence on the sport’s fashion narrative remains as vivid as ever. On Monday night at the US Open, the five-time Grand Slam champion once again proved that her sartorial instincts are as sharp as her on-court legacy.

Always great to have @MariaSharapova back at the US Open!
Tonight she received her ring from the @TennisHalloFame. pic.twitter.com/aaDXrwKvuE
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) August 26, 2025
For the ceremony where she received her Hall of Fame ring from fellow legend Kim Clijsters, Sharapova arrived in an elegant black dress that subtly reimagined one of her most iconic looks: the Nike design she wore en route to the 2006 US Open title.