[108] Kvitov then lost in Dubai and Doha, in the third round and quarterfinals, respectively, both at the hands of Carla Surez Navarro. [154] With that achievement, Kvitov claimed the record of most Fed Cup titles won by a Czech player, having been part of all of the teams that took home those five crowns. [13] She concluded 2009 as world No. March 8, 1990. [339] She underwent surgery to repair the damage to her hand, and was expected to sit out the next six months in order to fully recover. In the last eight, however, she came up short to Jeena Ostapenko in three sets, despite having served for the match twice, and having a match point under her belt. [124][125] Nevertheless, she qualified for the WTA Finals on 14 October. 2 ranking for the first time since June 2015 after the tournament's conclusion. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners. The 36-year-old hasn't played on the tour in nearly four years due to a back injury. Petra Kvitova is currently in action in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, where her next match is versus Barbora Krejcikova in the round of 16. She then beat Wozniacki in three sets to reach the final where she overcame Li in three sets to win the title, thus ending a 10-month title drought. [278] In the semifinals, she defeated former champion Madison Keys, in their ninth meeting in total and a rematch of their opening-round clash here last year, to move to her 40th career final and her first in North America since New Haven seven years ago. Petra Kvitova is an international professional Czech professional Table Tennis player. There, she fell to fourth seed Maria Sharapova in straight sets. The Czech tennis . [25] She made her top 10 debut after the tournament at world No. There, she beat Grges in straight sets for her 50th main draw win on grass. [279][280] In the final, she was swept aside by qualifier Caroline Garcia in straight sets, in what was their ninth overall meeting, and a rematch of their second-round encounter here seven years ago. [10], Kvitov started 2009 impressively by reaching her first ever final, at the Hobart International, having defeated Sally Peers, Alona Bondarenko, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Virginie Razzano en route. HD Petra Kvitova vs. Eugenie Bouchard (Wimbledon 2014 Final HIGHLIGHTS) wimbledon. She had a modest 17-15 win-loss record for the season before she reached Cincinnati . [45] In Miami, she exited in the second round after falling to Venus Williams in three sets. [ January 10, 2022 ] SYDNEY TENNIS CLASSIC. [249][250] The following month, Kvitov returned during the North American summer swing and opened with a loss to eventual champion Camila Giorgi in the third round of Montreal. As the sixth seed, she defeated Kateryna Bondarenko and Peng Shuai in the first two rounds, both in straight sets. [189] The following week in Cincinnati, her form improved, beating Serena Williams, Mladenovic and 15th seed Elise Mertens to sail into her first semifinal of the tournament since 2012, where she was stopped by Bertens once more, this time in three sets. In their final meeting, the semifinals of the WTA Tour Championships, Li saw off Kvitov in straight sets. During the North American summer stretch, an unseeded Kvitov exited the Canadian Open at the first hurdle, her earliest defeat here since 2010, in the hands of Alison Riske-Amritraj. K Vishwanaths Death News Hrithik Roshan Honey Ginger Bollywood Couples Baby Names Rakhi Sawant Sachin Shroff Wedding Vastu Tips Rakesh . [10] At the Fed Cup where Czech Republic faced Germany for the title, she saw off over Andrea Petkovic in straight sets, and Angelique Kerber in a thrilling three-setter, enabling the Czech team to clinch its third Fed Cup title in four years with the final score of the tie at 31. [343] The following month, following good progress in her recovery, she provisionally put her name down for the French Open. [41], On Fed Cup duty, Kvitov extended her long streak of wins in singles matches indoors, which started with her title run at the Open GdF Suez last year, to 25 matches, with her four victories against Germany and Italy, in the opening round and semifinal ties, respectively. [138][139][10] At the French Open, Kvitov was upset by eventual surprise quarterfinalist Shelby Rogers in the third round in three sets, receiving bagels in both sets lost. At the Linz Open, Kvitov made her second final of the year, where she lost to Wickmayer once again. [10] Furthermore, Kvitov was awarded the Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award for the second time. 2016-09-08 05:37:32. [320] With the exception of one, all of their encounters have gone to a decider. En route to the final, she saw past the likes of Elena Vesnina, Irina-Camelia Begu, Jeena Ostapenko and Julia Grges. Kvitov leads the head-to-head 86. Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova says she is "shaken, but fortunate to be alive" after being severely injured by a knife-wielding robber in her apartment Tuesday. Then, she overcame Svetlana Kuznetsova and Venus Williams to reach the final where she defeated Angelique Kerber for her second title of 2013, her 11th career title overall. [81] It was the first time Kvitov exited a Grand Slam tournament in the opening round since the 2011 US Open. [160] However, she lost to Bethanie Mattek-Sands in the following round in straight sets. Petra Kvitov, OLY (Czech: [ptra kvtova]; born 8 March 1990) is a Czech professional tennis player. There, she defeated Eugenie Bouchard in straight sets to win her second Grand Slam title. Like many other tennis players in the Czech Republic, she was a big fan of Martina Navratilova.Petra trained in Fulnek until the age of 16. . [326] They first met in 2012 at the French Open where, in her maiden Grand Slam main draw appearance, Barty was soundly defeated in straight sets. The pair did not meet in 2017, the first time since 2010, and in 2018, Kvitov snapped the losing streak by winning their last two clashes the second round of Doha in three sets,[310] and the opening round of New Haven, their final encounter, in straight sets. [59], Kvitov began 2013 at the Brisbane International. Then, she racked in her first ever top-10 win by beating world No. [248] In tennis competition, she saw off Italy's Jasmine Paolini in her opener before taking her earliest loss at the event, in the hands of Belgian Alison van Uytvanck in the second round, besides being inflicted her first bagel set at the Games in the process. 1. Throughout the years of 2006 and 2007, Kvitov captured six ITF singles titles, four of which came in her home nation. Kvitov trails the head-to-head 47. [117] As the defending champion and the second seed, she handily defeated Kiki Bertens in the first round in 35 minutes, losing just one point on serve via a double fault. [155], During the off-season in 2016, going into 2017, Kvitov announced Ji Vank as her new coach. [83] At the Dubai Championships, she failed to defend her title when she lost her opening match to Carla Surez Navarro. [96] At the Connecticut Open where she was seeded second, she received a bye into second round where she faced Makarova again, whom which she defeated easily in straight sets this time to reach the last eight. 1 ranking at stake. Sharapova then went on a five-match winning streak in the semifinals of the Australian Open, the Women's Stuttgart Open and the French Open, all in 2012, and then in 2014, in the quarterfinals of Miami and the final of Beijing. There, she moved past Grges via a retirement and then overcame world No. [237] Later that month, Kvitov made the fourth round at the Miami Open after seeing off Aliz Cornet and 17th seed Johanna Konta before succumbing to fifth seed Elina Svitolina from a set up. The tie also marked the first time since the 2015 final against Russia where Kvitov won a Fed Cup match. 1 Dinara Safina in the third round of the 2009 US Open. Firstly, she beat world No. [200], As the eighth seed at the Australian Open, Kvitov cruised into the quarterfinals without dropping a set, recording wins over Magdalna Rybrikov, Irina-Camelia Begu, Belinda Bencic and Amanda Anisimova. The loss marked the first time since 2013 where Kvitov lost back-to-back finals. The following week, because Jelena Jankovi failed to defend her points in Rome, Kvitov moved one place up to No. At the US Open, she defeated then-world No. [174] However, she bounced back by winning the St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy. [169] At the China Open, she moved past fellow Czech Kristna Plkov and American Varvara Lepchenko to reach the third round where saw off fifth seed Caroline Wozniacki, in straight sets. She then advanced to her maiden quarterfinal at the tournament after seeing off qualifier Johanna Konta, thus completing the feat of reaching at least the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments in her career. Kvitov was named the sixth qualifier for the Tour Championships following the China Open. Tuesday, September 6. extended highlights. [151] At the Luxembourg Open, top-seeded Kvitov reached the final but lost to Monica Niculescu in straight sets. At the end of the season, she won the WTA Championships on her debut. Petra Kvitov is a skilled tennis player from Czech, known for her exceptional left-hand strokes. She has won the Wimbledon title in 2011 and 2014, and is also an Olympic medallist, winning the bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics. [64] This was followed by a quarterfinal appearance at the Qatar Open where she lost to Serena Williams in three sets, thus allowing Williams to regain the world No. [187] At Wimbledon, Kvitov bowed out in the first round on a day filled with upsets, succumbing to Aliaksandra Sasnovich in three sets. This was followed by her first major semifinal appearance at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. As a left-handed player, she executes the shot well by serving out wide away from her opponent, especially on the advantage-side of the court to her opponent's backhand, and then coming forward to finish off the point with a winner down the line. Kvitov was ranked 71 places lower than Safina at the time. 34 in the rankings after Madrid, which is also her equal-lowest ranking since the year-end rankings of 2010. Kvitov returned from a month's break in October, firstly on home soil at the Ostrava Open where she returned to the quarterfinals here, for the second year running, her fifth such result of the season, and 99th of her career, but suffered defeat in the hands of fellow Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina. In their tenth clash, in the third round of Wuhan in 2016, Kvitov edged past Kerber in three sets in a match that lasted over three-and-a-half hours, which is also their longest match to date. [42] She scored those wins over the likes of Germans Julia Grges and Sabine Lisicki,[43] and Italians Francesca Schiavone and Errani. She lost both finals from a set up, to Elina Svitolina in the former and Anastasija Sevastova in the latter. . 1, Caroline Wozniacki, in three sets to move into the final, where she outlasted fourth seed Garbie Muguruza in three sets to capture her 22nd career title, thus guaranteeing her return to the top 10 for the first time since June 2016. [245] At Wimbledon, however, Kvitov was sent packing in the opening round by fellow Grand Slam champion Sloane Stephens in straight sets, and it marked the 10th occasion in her career where she fell at the first hurdle at the Grand Slams. [204] She then competed in Miami, where she was seeded third, beating Maria Sakkari, 26th seed Veki and 19th seed Caroline Garcia to return to her second quarterfinal of the tournament. Then, the following week at the China Open, Kvitov carried on her good form by reaching her fourth final of the year but lost to Sharapova in three sets. Petra Kvitova was attacked in her home in December 2016. [251] She then reached her third quarterfinal in Cincinnati, her most of such showings at a 1000-level event in North America, and best result in more than three months, where she faced Kerber but was forced to retire down a set due to a stomach issue. There, she beat defending champion Angelique Kerber and then moved past Aliaksandra Sasnovich to book her place in the final. There, she beat Bouchard in straight sets to claim her 14th career title. As a junior, Kvitov achieved a career-high ranking of world No. [29][30], Following Wimbledon, she kicked off her US Open Series campaign at the Canadian Open where lost to Petkovic in the third round. She then saw off Tsvetana Pironkova and fourth seed Azarenka to reach her first Grand Slam final, where she beat fifth seed Maria Sharapova in straight sets. Petra Kvitova finished as the runner-up at the 2022 Cincinnati Open. 1, Ashleigh Barty, in straight sets, her fourth consecutive defeat to the Aussie, which also handed the top-ranked player her first win over a top-10 opponent at the Grand Slams. To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended. [334] The couple split in May 2016. She won all of her singles matches but they did not advance to the final, finishing second in their group behind eventual champions France. Radim Zondra, 33, went to her flat in 2016 saying he needed to . On 8-3-1990 Petra Kvitov was born in Blovec, Czechoslovakia. [35] She concluded 2011 by helping the Czech Republic win its maiden Fed Cup title as an independent nation, winning her singles rubbers against Maria Kirilenko and Svetlana Kuznetsova. [214] The following week in Beijing, she recorded her fifth quarterfinal appearance at the tournament, after defeating Mladenovic and ninth seed Bencic, both in straight sets, where she succumbed to world No. [80] At the Australian Open, she succumbed to Luksika Kumkhum in the first round in three sets. [88] At the Madrid Open, she defeated Sorana Crstea, Varvara Lepchenko and afov to reach the quarterfinals, where she received a walkover from top seed Serena Williams. She then beat Jessica Pegula to reach her third final here, a rematch of the 2018 final, against Garbie Muguruza. [40] Nevertheless, her run to the semifinals there saw her extend the longest winning streak of her career to date, 14 wins, that dates back to her title run in Linz last October. Petra Kvitova, a two-time Wimbledon singles champion, was attacked by a man with a knife on Tuesday morning in her apartment in Prostejov, Czech Republic, sustaining severe injuries . [172], Kvitov started 2018 in Sydney, unseeded at a Premier event for the first time since the 2010 Kremlin Cup, having been forced to withdraw from Brisbane the week before due to a viral illness. She is known for her inconsistencies, inability to maintain focus during matches as well as impatience mid-rally. Wimbledon 2019 - Kristina Mladenovic et son "challenge Petra Kvitova" Tennis Actu TV. [210], During the summer, Kvitov was forced to withdraw from the Canadian Open to recover from the arm injury that had been plaguing her the past two months. 18. [360] In June 2016, Czech jewelry manufacturer ALO Diamonds entered Kvitov's list of endorsements after both parties signed a one-year deal. In a rain-interrupted second round encounter against Makarova, however, she succumbed to the Russian in a tight straight-set loss. The loss meant that for the first time since 2017, Kvitov failed to reach a final in the Middle East, and she also exited the top 30 for the first time since her top-30 debut in January 2011. As a result of her strong results in Asia, she qualified for the Tour Championships on 7 October. She defeated Aryna Sabalenka and Hsieh Su-wei to reach her first quarterfinal on Australian soil since winning here in 2015. 2 (31 October 2011). Kvitov turned professional in 2006 and has won 27 career singles titles, two of which are Grand Slam titles, the Wimbledon Championships in 2011 and in 2014. But she won bronze in the Rio Olympics, losing in three . The first two came in the quarterfinals of Stuttgart which Li won, and the quarterfinals of Beijing which Kvitov won, the latter in three sets. Petra Krejsov (1990, WTA 545) vyhrla mezinrodn turnaj en dotovan $10,000 v anglickm Sheffieldu. Barbora Krejcikova (CZE . mrothstein914. Petra Kvitova was pretty effective on serve to win 76% (32/42) of her 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the second serve. In the end, the Czechs emerged victorious against Russia 32. [144] Thus, she became the first Czech player of either gender to win an Olympic medal in the singles discipline since Jana Novotn in 1996. This came as a surprise to many, as the couple had only been together for a little over a year. [113] In the final, she defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova in a dominating performance to claim her 16th career title. 108, Defeats Petra Kvitova", "Eastbourne: Johanna Konta beats Petra Kvitova", "Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova laid low by familiar ups and downs", "Frustrated Eugenie Bouchard falters in third round at Rogers Cup", "Agnieszka Radwanska defeats Petra Kvitova to advance to Connecticut Open final", "US Open 2016: Angelique Kerber beats Petra Kvitova, enters quarters", "Petra Kvitova fires coach Frantisek Cermak", "Monica Puig comes back from the brink to oust Petra Kvitova in Pan Pacific Open", "Petra Kvitova beats Dominika Cibulkova to win Wuhan Open title", "Madison Keys beats Petra Kvitova in Olympic rematch at China Open", "Niculescu shocks Kvitova to end title drought", "Petra Kvitova beats Elina Svitolina to secure WTA Elite Trophy title", "Petra Kvitova and Karolina Pliskova swap coaches for 2017", "Petra Kvitova out for three months after hand surgery following knife attack", "Petra Kvitova could return to tennis within six months following knife attack", "Petra Kvitova readies herself for emotional French Open return", "French Open: Petra Kvitova wins first match following knife attack", "French Open: Petra Kvitova knocked out by Bethanie Mattek-Sands", "Aegon Classic: Petra Kvitova wins first title since stabbing by beating Ashleigh Barty", "Petra Kvitova digs deep in the debilitating heat but cannot keep fairy tale alive", "Garbine Muguruza wins, Petra Kvitova eliminated at Stanford Classic", "Stephens scores statement win over Kvitova in Toronto", "Stephens scores Kvitova double in Cincinnati", "Zhang upsets No. [67] During the Fed Cup semifinal tie against Italy, Kvitov lost to Vinci once again in her first match before managing to overcome Errani in three sets. 1 ranking. [357] Her other sponsors include UniCredit Bank and esk pota, a Czech postal service operator. [140], Kvitov suffered a dire grass court season as she failed to produce a winning record on the surface, falling early to Jeena Ostapenko and Johanna Konta in Birmingham and Eastbourne respectively. 1 Ashleigh Barty in three sets. [61] Kvitov was the eighth seed at the Australian Open. 1, Dinara Safina in the third round in three sets for her first win over a reigning world No. Her win over Bencic saw her through to the second week here for the first time since 2012, and for the first time at a Grand Slam outside the US Open since the 2015 French Open. [107] At the Australian Open, fourth-seeded Kvitov was upset by Madison Keys in the third round in straight sets. 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She also won her seventh and most recent ITF singles title that same month. She received a first round bye and faced Aussie Casey Dellacqua in her opening match, which she won in straight sets. [126] Seeded fourth, she lost her round-robin matches to Angelique Kerber and Garbie Muguruza but scored a win over afov. [336] They became engaged in July 2022. She then beat Kristina Mladenovic in the final in a dominating performance to win her 21st career title, thus becoming the first left-handed player to win a singles title in Russia. The result also meant that for the second consecutive season, in her final tournament of the year, Kvitov lost to a fellow Grand Slam champion, having beaten a fellow left-hander in the prior round. [197] Furthermore, Kvitov was awarded the WTA Sportsmanship for the seventh time overall. There, she scored her fourth win over a reigning world No. Then, at the Australian Open, where second-seeded Kvitov was the favourite for the title, she defeated Vera Dushevina, Carla Surez Navarro, Maria Kirilenko and Ana Ivanovic to reach her second consecutive quarterfinal of the tournament. [93][94] She rose to world No. This time, Kerber exacted revenge by coming back from a set and a break deficit to prevail over Kvitov. [254][255] She subsequently ended 2021 ranked world No. In the past, Kvitov was in relationship with Czech tennis players Adam Pavlsek[331] and later Radek tpnek. Petra Kvitova recently lost to World No.6 Sofia Kenin in the semi-finals of the French Open 2020. wimbledon. [289] Seeded 15th at the Australian Open, Kvitov exited in the second round to Anhelina Kalinina in a tight straight-setter, making it the 10th time in her career where she failed to reach the second week here. On backhands, she utilizes all the important muscle groups to produce shots with exceptional amount of power. Vsledky. Dec 20, 2016, 7:50 AM. It was her first defeat in the opening round of the tournament since 2009, and 2018 also marks the first season since 2009 where she suffered multiple opening-round exits at the Grand Slam tournaments. [338] The knife-wielding attacker left with $190 worth of cash and is suspected to be a male in his mid-thirties. [231] She matched her best result at the French Open after that, defeating Ocane Dodin, Jasmine Paolini, Leylah Annie Fernandez, Zhang Shuai and Laura Siegemund, all in straight sets, to reach the last four where she fell to Sofia Kenin in straight sets. She defeated the likes of Daniela Hantuchov, Ana Ivanovic, Agnieszka Radwaska, Caroline Wozniacki and Sara Errani en route to the title. Her lone Grand Slam tournament appearance as a junior came at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships. [10] She subsequently concluded the year as world No. In 2012, Kvitov reached the semifinals of the Australian and French Opens, and was crowned the US Open Series champion. 1. She is also noted for her exceptional timing. [192], Kvitov then suffered a dismal Asian swing with early exits in Wuhan and Beijing. At the Tour Championships in Istanbul, third-seeded Kvitov emerged champion, thus becoming the third player to win the title on debut. 28. Kvitov followed up with three consecutive wins in their next meetings in the final of the Pan Pacific Open and the round-robin stage of the WTA Tour Championships, both in 2013, and the Fed Cup final in 2014,[299] all in three sets. At the 2014 WTA Finals, Radwaska won their round-robin match easily, only for Kvitov to avenge the loss in the semifinals of New Haven the following year. [115] Seeded fourth at the French Open, she defeated Marina Erakovic, Slvia Soler Espinosa and 30th seed Begu to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament outside of Wimbledon for the first time since the 2012 US Open. [10], Kicking off the US Open Series in Montreal, Kvitov made the round of 16 where she lost to Svetlana Kuznetsova in straight sets. [16] Kvitov recorded her first top 40 finish in 2010, at world No. Later that month, in the fourth round of the French Open, Li exacted revenge by coming back from a set down to beat Kvitov, and would go on to win the title. [333] In December 2015, it was officially announced by the Czech media that the couple were engaged. Get . In a recent interview, Petra Kvitova commented on the chances to see her become a mother in the future. Petra Kvitova (CZE) 2227 16. [170] The loss meant that for the first time since 2010, Kvitov did not win a Premier Mandatory or Premier 5 title during a season. The loss marked the second time in her career she did not reach a second week at the Grand Slams, after 2018. Famous Birthdays on March 8 (Part 2) 1970 Rhett Harty, Pasedena CA, US soccer player (Olympic-92) 1970 Vadim Bekboulatov, NHL forward (Belarus, Olympics 1998) 1971 Bob Boughner, Windsor, NHL defenseman (Buffalo Sabres) 1972 Pat Riley, NFL defensive end (Chicago Bears, Seattle Seahawks) By winning the 2011 Wimbledon Championship, she became the first professional tennis player born in the 1990s to win a Grand Slam tournament title at that time. Had she won the tournament, she would have been the new world No. [303] They next met in August 2021, in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open, where Kvitov had to retire in the second set due to illness. It meant that for the first time since 2009, Kvitov did not reach a quarterfinal at the Grand Slams in two consecutive years. [315] All their encounters came throughout 2011 to 2013, the first being the semifinals of the 2011 Madrid Open which Kvitov won comfortably in straight sets. [344], On 23 May 2017, Kvitov announced that she would play the Wimbledon Championships the following month, and would make a last-minute decision, later in the week, on whether to compete at the French Open. The following week at the Cincinnati Open, she lost to Petkovic in the same round once more. There, however, she succumbed to world No. [162] However, she then suffered a second consecutive loss in the second round of Wimbledon, this time to Madison Brengle in three sets. [284] In her last tournament of the year, seeded 16th in her debut at the Guadalajara Open, she beat fellow leftie Bernarda Pera in her opener for the second time in three weeks before succumbing to fellow Grand Slam champion Bianca Andreescu from a set up in the next round. She won the title by defeating Magdalna Rybrikov in the final, her 13th career title. Her father Ji introduced her to tennis. [359] Three months later, it was announced that Kvitov had signed a multi-year contract with Beverly Hills-based watchmaker, Ritmo Mundo. [150] She then reached the quarterfinals of the China Open where she lost to Keys. At the Pan Pacific Open, seventh-seeded Kvitov reached the quarterfinals after defeating a pair of youngsters, Belinda Bencic and Madison Keys, both in straight sets. Watch highlights of the opening rubber of the 2015 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final between Petra Kvitova and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.Fed Cup was launched in 19. The man who stabbed tennis champion Petra Kvitova in her home in the Czech Republic has been sentenced to eight years in jail. The two-time Wimbledon champion suffered disappointment in her comeback as she lost 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-5) in the second round of the French Open to American qualifier Bethanie Mattek-Sands on . 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