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Being a professional tennis player requires a lot of fitness and dedication. Players from across the world have to restrict themselves to a particular diet schedule to be at the top of their game. However, not all cravings can be controlled, as seen with former tennis ace Maria Sharapova.

The legendary Russian player, who retired from the game in  2020 always finds a way to interact and stay connected with her fans through various social media platforms. In a recent display, Sharapova took the chance to talk about her favorite junk food while a fan spoke about her recent podcast.

Maria Sharapova gets tempted by fast food in a recent tweet

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In a recent podcast episode with Andrea Petkovic, Maria Sharapova’s presence thrilled a listener. The fan expressed his fascination with her, claiming he could even listen to Sharapova reciting the McDonald’s menu. This comes after the podcast’s huge success and the soothing voice that the Russian beauty has. Sharapova, known for her dedication to fitness and a strict diet, surprised her fans with a humorous response. She tweeted, “Did someone say chicken nuggets?”

This tweet by Sharapova reveals a side of her that still craves junk food. Despite being a professional tennis player and a model, fitness is something that is her priority. However, her recent temptation suggests that even players can crave junk food sometimes. Shedding light on her fast food choices, she went ahead to list her favorite fast food that would eat if she could.

Sharapova reveals her favorite fast food in an interview

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In the interview, Maria Sharapova was asked her opinion on what fast food she would eat if she ever had the chance to. Responding to this, Maria said that she would love to eat a spicy chicken sandwich.

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In the same Q and A, she also shed light on her post-workout snack. While she did not give a full answer, it was understood that she likes to keep it healthy. Especially to keep up with the energy that she lost during the sessions, like having avocado.

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Thus, Maria Sharapova’s insight into her diet schedule gives an intriguing revelation into how even professional players can have cravings for junk food sometimes. What do you think about Sharapova’s response?

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