Kvitova wins the Czech semifinal challenge at Wimbledon
In the first all-lefty Grand Slam semifinal in 22 years and the first all-Czech one since 1986, the 2011 champion Petra Kvitova squeezed past compatriot Lucie Safarova in the first set and cruised through...
Kvitova stops Zahlavova Strycova in Wimbledon quarterfinals
In an all-Czech Wimbledon quarterfinal, sixth seed Petra Kvitova raced through the first set and then fought off the challenge of Barbora Zahlavova Strycova in the second set to make the semifinals of Wimbledon.
The...
Kvitova beats Venus in a third-round clash of Wimbledon champions
In a third-round battle of former Wimbledon champions, the 2011 champion Petra Kvitova outlasted five-time champion Venus Williams in two and a half hours with a tight scoreline 5-7 7-6(2) 7-5.
The match that featured 36...
Kvitova, Halep, Sharapova, Radwanska make Madrid semis
Friday action in Madrid actually started with news about inaction, i.e. Serena Williams inability to play the quarterfinal against Petra Kvitova, due to a left thigh injury sustained during her opener against Belinda Bencic....
Kvitova and Stepanek shock with breakup!
This is a big surprise, just as the news of their hookup! Czech media announced that Petra Kvitova and Radek Stepanek broke up and it's been confirmed by Kvitova herself. The stated reason is that...
Germany and Czech Republic move into November’s Fed Cup final
Germany beat Australia 3-1 and Czechs defeated Italy 4-0 in the World Group semis to reach the Fed Cup final which will take place November 8-9 in the Czech Republic.
Australian Samantha Stosur came into...
All Doha quarterfinals finish in quick two-setters
We're having an interesting outcome of the Qatar Total Open quarterfinal action as the longest match lasted one hour and 15 minutes, while of the eight sets played at this stage of the Doha tournament,...
Kvitova saves a match point against Venus to reach the third round in Doha
Today was the day for the second-round action at the Qatar Total Open in Doha and here are some highlights from the 16 singles matches played.
Wearing a printed zipper jacket and a matching headband...
Venus out, Kvitova dumped by Luksika Kumkhum on Day 1 of the Australian Open
We all knew that Ekaterina Makarova was a tough first-round opponent, as the Russian made the quarterfinals of the Australian Open the last two years, even defeating Serena Williams in the fourth round in...
You know women’s tennis? Then join John Bolan in his 2014 year-end ranking predictions and win a WTA player...
For the third straight year Women's Tennis Blog's regular contributor John Bolan is brave enough to share with the world his WTA year-end ranking predictions. Quite a daring feat in the unstable world of...
