Post Tagged with: "Petra Kvitova"
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Czech Republic leads Serbia 2-0 in Fed Cup 2012 Final
A great start for Lucie Safarova and Petra Kvitova at Fed Cup 2012 final on their home soil. They beat Ivanovic and Kvitova in straight sets. Neither of the former number one Serbian players managed to steal a set in today’s clashes at Fed Cup final in Prague. In the [...] -
Radwanska beats Kvitova in first match at the WTA Championships
Agnieszka Radwanska beat Petra Kvitova in the opening match at the WTA Championships 2012 in Istanbul, prevailing 6-3 6-2 after 1 hour and 23 minutes of play. Kvitova was going into the match with a positive 3-0 head to head record against Radwanska, having won their last encounter at the [...] -
Kvitova out of China Open 2012, Wozniacki survives first round
World number 5 Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic, seeded 4 at the China Open, continued her very up and down season on Monday when she took on the Spaniard, Carla Suarez Navarro, on the Moon Court on Monday in a second round match. The Czech former Wimbledon champion [...] -
Kvitova beats Hantuchova in first round of China Open 2012
World no.5 Petra Kvitova entered the China Open 2012 with a very convincing win over Slovak Daniela Hantuchova, dismissing her in straight sets 6-2 6-3. The first break of the match came in the fifth game of the first set as the Czech took Hantuchova’s serve, going 3-2 up. Not [...] -
Kvitova upset by Martic in Tokyo, Li Na defeats Pavlyuchenkova
Na Li wins a three-setter against Pavlyuchenkova, while Petra Martic surprises Petra Kvitova in the second round of Toray Pan Pacific Open 2012 in Tokyo. Fourth seed Czech Petra Kvitova had a tremendous tennis summer. She conquered Montreal as well New Haven in a matter of few weeks and won [...] -
Ivanovic out of Tokyo, Hampton beats Kanepi
With the demise of no 11 seed Ana Ivanovic who lost to Ursula Radwanska 6-3 4-6 2-6 and no 4 seed Petra Kvitova who was beaten by her namesake Petra Martic in straight sets 6-4 6-4, no 15 seed Kaia Kanepi took to the court to do battle with the [...] -
WTA Toray Pan Pacific Open 2012, Tokyo Draw Preview and Analysis
The first major tournament of the Asian Swing is already underway. The Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo offers a hefty 900 ranking points for the winner, as well as a total prize money pot of over $2million. Most important for fans though, is the opportunity to see the WTA’s [...] -
WTA Tour – Women’s Tennis Finally Moves on from a Period of “Instability”
You do not have to search for very long to come across articles bemoaning the state of women’s tennis. “Wacky”, “crazy”, “unpredictable” – all of these words have been brandished in an attempt to describe how the WTA tour has played out recently. Fingers are pointed at the recent flux [...] -
Bartoli beats Kvitova in the fourth round of US Open 2012
In a contest featuring one of the tour’s quirkiest players, Marion Bartoli, and one of the game’s most unpredictable competitors, Petra Kvitova, it should perhaps come as no surprise that the scoreline should be so erratic. Bartoli eventually managed to upset the 2011 Wimbledon champion Kvitova, defeating her 1-6 6-2 [...] -
Kvitova reaches round of sixteen at 2012 US Open
Petra Kvitova confirms her good form in third round of 2012 US Open as she dismisses Pauline Parmentier in straight sets. Her next challenger will be Marion Bartoli. Fifth seed Czech Kvitova has been invincible for the last few weeks and has extended her unbeaten run with a third round [...] -
Kvitova and Li Na win 2nd round matches at US Open, Clijsters bids farewell
Grand Slam title holders Petra Kvitova and Li Na deliver expected victories in today’s second round of US Open 2012 . Laura Robson defeats Clijsters in her last US Open match. Fifth seed Kvitova, winner of the recent US Open series, made her way into round three after seeing off [...] -
Kvitova defeats Hercog at 2012 US Open, Pavlyuchenkova beats Hantuchova
Petra Kvitova made it through to the second round of the US Open but not without a minor scare from Slovenia’s Polona Hercog. Kvitova hit 21 winners on her way to a 7-6(6) 6-1 victory and will face Alize Cornet who defeated Nicole Gibbs. After breaking in the fifth game [...] -
Kvitova defeats Kirilenko and captures New Haven title
Petra Kvitova seems to be unstoppable at the moment. Sevent-seeded Russian Maria Kirilenko was more than a worthy opponent in New Haven final match, but was quite far from success against second seed Czech. There was practically nothing that could separate the two players in an entertaining first set. We [...]
