Note: Kvitov withdrew from the 2021 French Open, and received walkovers at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships and 2022 US Open, all before her second round match, and all of which do not officially count as a loss or win. Petra Kvitova has had a mixed year to date. En route to her second final here, 14th-seeded Kvitov saw off Donna Vekic and Katie Boulter in her first two matches,[271] before dispatching Harriet Dart to return to the last four here for the first time since 2011. However, in a repeat of their 2010 semifinal tie result, the Czechs, who were the two-time defending champions, fell to the Italian team once more. Her lone Grand Slam tournament appearance as a junior came at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships. [186] She then beat Kateryna Bondarenko in her opener in Eastbourne before withdrawing due to a hamstring injury. [92] Kvitov was seeded sixth at Wimbledon. [39] Their first meeting came in 2009 in the second round of the Swedish Open with Wozniacki winning comfortably. 12, also her lowest ranking since May 2011. [49] Kvitov was seeded fourth at the French Open. That win would also remain as Kvitov's most recent win over a player ranked inside the top 10 for the next 24 months. In the final, she beat Svitolina in straight sets to win the tournament on debut, thus lifting her 19th career title and her first title indoors since winning the WTA Finals in 2011. She was then upset by Dulgheru in the opening round of the US Open, thus becoming the first Grand Slam champion to lose in the first round of the following Grand Slam tournament without winning a set.[31]. The athlete & tennis player (f) is dating Radek Stepanek, her starsign is Pisces and she is now 32 years of age. [150] She then reached the quarterfinals of the China Open where she lost to Keys. 2 ranking for the first time since February 2012. She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. 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. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners. [316], The following year, they clashed in the semifinals of Sydney where Li, once more, beat Kvitov despite being a set down, this time denying Kvitov the No. Then, at the Linz Open, she defeated Rebecca Marino, Patricia Mayr-Achleitner, Hantuchov and Jankovi on the way to the final, where she beat Cibulkov to collect her fifth title of the season. [228][229], Returning to competition in August at the Cincinnati tournament, held in New York City this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Kvitov lost her opening match to compatriot Marie Bouzkov in three sets. Despite losing her only singles rubber against Caroline Garcia, the Czechs went on to successfully defend their title by winning the tie 32 to lift their third successive trophy, their fifth in the last six years. 28. She also won her seventh and most recent ITF singles title that same month. [32] However, the following week, she lost in the first round of the China Open to Sofia Arvidsson in three sets. [182] Kvitov then enacted a 13-match winning streak the remainder of the clay court swing, first, by claiming the title in Prague, her maiden title on home soil, dispatching Tereza Smitkov, Natalia Vikhlyantseva, Kateina Siniakov and Zhang Shuai to reach the final, all without the loss of a set. But she won bronze in the Rio Olympics, losing in three . [ January 10, 2022 ] SYDNEY TENNIS CLASSIC. [355], Kvitov endorses Nike apparel and footwear. [258] Kvitov was the 20th seed at the Australian Open, her first seeding in the 1724 range at the Grand Slams, but took another early loss to Romania's Sorana Crstea for the second year running, this time in the first round. A ctigat dou titluri de Grand Slam, ambele la Wimbledon.Kvitova a mai ctigat i Turneul Campioanelor la tenis n 2011 i Cupa Hopman n 2012. 9. [99] With this victory, Kvitov became the fourth player to qualify for the WTA Finals in Singapore. Petra Kvitov, OLY (Czech: [ptra kvtova]; born 8 March 1990) is a Czech professional tennis player. See more news, pictures and video. In the quarterfinals, she moved past Barty in straight sets and then beat Collins in straight sets to advance to her first Grand Slam final since 2014, and her first outside Wimbledon. The loss meant that for the first time in her career, Kvitov has failed to record an appearance in the second week at the Grand Slams in a season. [230] She then made the fourth round at the US Open, making it her 20th appearance in the second week at the Grand Slams. 1 ranking. [ October 10, 2021 ] BNP PARIBAS OPEN. [357] Her other sponsors include UniCredit Bank and esk pota, a Czech postal service operator. As the fifth seed, she defeated Olga Govortsova, Lesia Tsurenko and Klara Zakopalov before coming up short to Maria Kirilenko in three sets. 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. This is the story of her survival her return to tennis and how it changed her. [101], At the WTA Finals, Kvitov was upset by Agnieszka Radwaska in her opening match in straight sets. Seeded eighth, Kvitov reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon. [10], In 2010, Kvitov reached the semifinals of the Memphis Open, losing to eventual champion Maria Sharapova. . 1 ranking. [232] Nevertheless, that run saw Kvitov reach multiple Grand Slam quarterfinals in a season for the first time since 2012, and it also guaranteed her return to the top 10 for the first time in nine months. O n the morning after Petra Kvitova won Wimbledon in imperious fashion this summer, for the second time in her career, she cleaned the whole house she had rented for the tournament. Vsledky. 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. 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. Published Dec 21, 2016. 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. Photo of Petra Kvitova hot breast for fans of Petra Kvitova 26448189 Radwaska followed up by winning their next three encounters in the final of the 2015 WTA Finals, the quarterfinals of 2016 Indian Wells Open and the semifinals of 2016 Connecticut Open, the latter with the loss of just two games, the most dominant scoreline in all their encounters. [174] However, she bounced back by winning the St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy. Along the way, she defeated Polona Hercog, Aliz Cornet, and Pauline Parmentier. She was then forced to withdraw from the French Open due to an ankle injury, and bowed out in the first round of Wimbledon. The result also saw Kvitov's losing streak at the tournament, dating back to her loss in the 2015 final to Agnieszka Radwaska, extended to seven matches. Kvitov trails the head-to-head 34. In the past, Kvitov was in relationship with Czech tennis players Adam Pavlsek[331] and later Radek tpnek. On 8-3-1990 Petra Kvitov was born in Blovec, Czechoslovakia. A fan spotted Petra Kvitov walking alone, probably coming back from picking up her mail at the end of her several mile long driveway, on the afternoon of February 22, 2023. [10] Furthermore, Kvitov was awarded the Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award for the second time. 1 in the end in a tight three-setter, thus ending her journey as the defending champion. Petr Kvitova is a world-renowned tennis player, and has won numerous Grand Slam titles.Radek Meidl is a Czech hockey player. [10][17], Kvitov started 2011 by winning her second career title at the Brisbane International, defeating the likes of third seed Nadia Petrova and fifth seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova en route to the final, where she beat Andrea Petkovic for the title. Kvitov trails the head-to-head 47. Share, rate and discuss pictures of Petra Kvitov's feet on wikiFeet - the most comprehensive celebrity feet database to ever have existed. [107] At the Australian Open, fourth-seeded Kvitov was upset by Madison Keys in the third round in straight sets. She is also known to attack weak second serves by producing powerful winners. Kvitov's form then improved in Tokyo, where she reached the semifinals, losing to Zvonareva. [215], On 7 October, Kvitov was announced as the sixth qualifier for the WTA Finals. It meant that for the first time since 2009, Kvitov did not reach a quarterfinal at the Grand Slams in two consecutive years. However, she saw that streak expire when she lost to young American wildcard Amanda Anisimova in the following round in straight sets. Serena Williams takes her baby bump to the red carpet for the first time, alongside fianc Alexis Ohanian (May 2017) Embed from Getty Images. Barty then went on to record her first win against Kvitov two months later in the quarterfinals of the Miami Open. During the match, Kvitova scored 65 points vs Putintseva's 61. Commentator claims a comment from Ashleigh Barty 'poked' Petra Kvitova. Kvitova used to be the World No.2 player around 2011. She won her first two matches easily against compatriot Andrea Hlavkov and German Mona Barthel. [128] That year, Kvitov also won the Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award for the third year running. 8,471 talking about this. To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended. Kvitov then competed in Sydney where she advanced to the last four after defeating Christina McHale and compatriot Lucie afov. Barbora Krejcikova (CZE . [238], Opening her season's campaign on clay in Charleston, Kvitov scored her career's maiden win on green clay surface by defeating Aussie Storm Sanders, before falling to eventual runner-up Danka Kovini in the next round, in straight sets. That same year, she also won the Hopman Cup alongside Tom Berdych. Tuesday, September 6. [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. [155], During the off-season in 2016, going into 2017, Kvitov announced Ji Vank as her new coach. Kvitov subsequently went on a three-match winning streak in the Tokyo semifinals in 2013, the second round of Doha and the third round of the Wimbledon Championships,[321] the latter two in 2014. In the semifinals of the 2020 Qatar Open, Kvitov snapped the losing streak, recording her fifth win over Barty in the process, also her sixth win over a reigning world No. [180] Then, facing Germany in the Fed Cup semifinals, she notched wins over Grges and Angelique Kerber, thus sending the Czech team into its sixth final in the last eight years. She is also noted for her exceptional timing. 2 ranking, which Kvitov won in three sets. Her volleys tend to come more from her forehand, her stronger side, which she executes by moving her racket in a straight line, also allowing her to disguise the shot well enough from her opponents. 1:10. [29][30], Following Wimbledon, she kicked off her US Open Series campaign at the Canadian Open where lost to Petkovic in the third round. Kvitov and Caroline Wozniacki met 14 times. She lost to Camila Giorgi in the second round. [262][10] After yet another third-round exit in Indian Wells, this time to eventual finalist Maria Sakkari,[263] Kvitov recorded her best result in more than six months with a third quarterfinal showing in Miami, defeating Clara Burel, Lauren Davis and 21st seed Veronika Kudermetova along the way. Kvitov and Agnieszka Radwaska met 13 times. In the final, she beat Ashleigh Barty in three sets for her milestone 20th career title. [187] At Wimbledon, Kvitov bowed out in the first round on a day filled with upsets, succumbing to Aliaksandra Sasnovich in three sets. [290] The following month, Kvitov suffered consecutive exits in the last 16 of Doha and Dubai the first time since 2016 where she failed to reach a quarterfinal in the Middle East. Petra Kvitova is a professional tennis player from Czech Republic. Most Expensive. Grik Member since 05/2012 52. 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. [108] Kvitov then lost in Dubai and Doha, in the third round and quarterfinals, respectively, both at the hands of Carla Surez Navarro. [201] Nevertheless, Kvitov returned to the world No. In August, she confessed to having a real responsibility to her mentor Jiri Janek. Was she all alone? In the third round, she lost to Ekaterina Makarova in three sets. She has 2 elder brothers named Jiri (an engineer) and Libor (a school teacher). [362] Kvitov is also an ambassador for French skincare brand L'Occitane en Provence. [10], Kvitov began her grass court season at Wimbledon, after withdrawing from Eastbourne the week before with an illness. [137] She then lost early in Madrid and Rome, the former in which she was the defending champion. 34 in the rankings after Madrid, which is also her equal-lowest ranking since the year-end rankings of 2010. There, she saw off third seed Garbie Muguruza to sail into her tenth Grand Slam tournament quarterfinal where she was stopped by ninth seed Venus Williams in three sets. Kvitov and Li Na met seven times. She faced former champion and 30th seed Venus Williams in the third round and was two points away from losing the match but went on to win in three sets. 44. Petra Nemcova Welcomes a Son at 34 Weeks, Shares Harrowing Story of Almost Giving Birth in Car Petra Nmcov celebrated her little one on the way in September with an eco-conscious baby shower 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. [74] At the Cincinnati Open, she lost to Wozniacki in the third round. She was the only seed to reach the quarterfinals. On backhands, she utilizes all the important muscle groups to produce shots with exceptional amount of power. She would proceed with a further three consecutive victories in the quarterfinals of the 2019 China Open, in the round-robin stage of the 2019 WTA Finals,[328] and in the quarterfinals of the 2020 Australian Open, a rematch of their quarterfinal clash here a year ago,[329] the latter two in straight sets. [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. The following week at the Cincinnati Open, she lost to Petkovic in the same round once more. [319] Li then retired in August 2014. Movement is another weakness in her game though it has shown significant improvement over the last couple of years as she is now able to run down more balls than before. There, however, she succumbed in a tight three-setter to Shelby Rogers, despite having four match points. [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. [353] Then, on 26 March 2019, ondra was sentenced by the court to eight years in jail. Get . The loss meant Kvitov has failed to make a single Grand Slam quarterfinal in a season for the first time since 2009. In the Fed Cup semifinals against Belgium, she led the Czech team into the final, with wins over Yanina Wickmayer and Kirsten Flipkens. 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 . [349] More than five months later, a Czech state prosecutor revealed that an unnamed 33-year-old man (later identified as criminal recidivist Radim ondra[350][351]) had been charged with assault over a knife attack on a woman in Prostjov on 20 December 2016, which matched the date and location of Kvitov's attack. Petra Kvitova is an international professional Czech professional Table Tennis player. [33] During the round-robin stage, she defeated Zvonareva, Wozniacki, and Agnieszka Radwaska in straight sets, putting her through to the semifinals. 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. [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. [10]. There, she dominated Dominika Cibulkov in straight sets for her 18th career title, thus putting an end to a 13-month title drought. However, she managed to secure a spot in the semifinals where she defeated Maria Sharapova in straight sets to advance to her second final at the tournament. [36], At the beginning of 2012, Kvitov was widely expected to reach the world No. 1 ranking. The tie also marked the first time since the 2015 final against Russia where Kvitov won a Fed Cup match. She defeated Grta Arn, Zheng Jie, and Vania King in straight sets, before losing to eventual champion Li Na in the fourth round, despite having led 30 in the deciding set. 1, the prior such win coming at the same stage of this tournament against Wozniacki two years back. Kicking off the 2023 season in a team event for the first time since 2014, Kvitov amassed two straight-set wins in singles at the inaugural United Cup. [2][3][4] She has two elder brothers, Ji Jr., an engineer, and Libor, a school teacher. [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. [235] She then competed in Doha where she was seeded fourth, receiving a bye in the first round. At the Miami Open, Kvitov defeated Varvara Lepchenko in the second round but then lost her next match to Pavlyuchenkova. As the fourth seed at Wimbledon, Kvitov defeated Akgul Amanmuradova, Elena Baltacha and Lepchenko to reach the fourth round. Williams exacted revenge four years later in the second round of the Miami Open. Delighted to start off the season with a win for my country Also wishing Tomas a super speedy recovery and hoping for good news for him . 18. Kvitov first attempted to qualify for a WTA tournament at the 2007 Prague Open, but she lost in the second round of qualifying to Ekaterina Ivanova. [10] She subsequently concluded the year as world No. There, she came back from a set down to defeat Ashleigh Barty, winning her 26th career title. Kvitov was ranked 71 places lower than Safina at the time. [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. However, she succumbed to ninth seed Aryna Sabalenka in the championship match in straight sets, making it the tenth runner-up finish of her career, and the first time she lost consecutive finals at the Premier Mandatory/5 level. [148], Kvitov began the Asian swing with a loss to Puig in the second round of Tokyo. [267] Kvitov's string of recent poor results saw her fall to a 12-year low of world No. Alastair Grant/AP. Tuesday, September 6. extended highlights. [77] She moved back into the top 10 by virtue of that result. The Czech tennis . Throughout the years of 2006 and 2007, Kvitov captured six ITF singles titles, four of which came in her home nation. In the second round, however, she struggled against Laura Robson and eventually succumbed to the Brit in three sets. 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. As of 2023, Petra Kvitova's net worth is estimated to be $24 million. 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