PETRA KVITOVA RUMORS
WTA Katowice: Kvitova Powers Past Minella as Vinci Overcomes Bertens
KATOWICE (April 12, 2013) — Full Thursday gallery including No. 1 seed Petra Kvitova defeating Mandy Minella, No. 2 seed Robert Vinci ousting Kiki Bertens, the Pliskova twins losing a heartbreaker against Raluca Olaru and Valeria Solovyeva, and an Alexandra Cadantu autograph session with young fans!
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Fed Cup final chance for Kvitova to save season
Petra Kvitova regards the Fed Cup final this weekend as a last chance to salvage a season after her stellar performances in 2011.
Kvitova led the Czech Republic last year to its first Fed Cup title in 23 years, and this weekend will defend it at home against Serbia.
She also won the 2011 Wimbledon crown. This year, she's 45-16 with two titles.
Despite withdrawing part way...
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October 31, 2012
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Kvitova defeats Gibbs in New Haven
By Jack Cunniff
New Haven Open – Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Summary of Wednesday evening second round action at the Connecticut Tennis Center in New Haven:
Second Round: (2) Petra Kvitova def. Nicole Gibbs, 6-2, 6-4
The tale of the tape in this match looked like a blowout: world No. 5 Kvitova against No. 312 Gibbs. But while the final result was never really in doubt...
Kvitova defeats Li Na for Rogers Cup title
Petra Kvitova outlasted China's Li Na 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 to take the Rogers Cup title Monday.
The 22-year-old Czech earned her first tournament win of the year after taking six titles last year, including Wimbledon.
It was the first of Kvitova's eight career victories to be won in North America.
The match featured two Grand Slam champions from 2011, as Li took the French Open...
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August 13, 2012
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Gutty Venus reigns over Kvitova
Petra Kvitova might be the reigning Wimbledon champion, but that was unlikely to impress Venus Williams, who has won the fabled title on five occasions.
Striking the ball harder -- if that was possible -- and more accurately than her 22-year-old opponent, Venus had the Stadium Court crowd on its feet Friday night as she roared into the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open with...
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March 24, 2012
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Kvitova voted Czech athlete of the year award
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has been chosen Czech athlete of the year in a poll of sports journalists.
The 21-year-old Kvitova has already been honored as the WTA's player of the year for 2011 after winning six singles titles, including the season-ending tour championships, and rose from No. 34 to No. 2 in the rankings.
Jaroslav Kulhavy, who won the cross-country race...
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December 21, 2011
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