Though this happened in Petra’s home and not on the court, it’s difficult to hear of a female tennis player victimized by a stabbing and not be reminded of Monica Seles, one of the best ever whose ...

For the first set and a half, this appeared to be a match that would hearten any Kvitova fan, while disheartening Ivanovic’s true believers. Kvitova’s slugging power was on full display, while ...

It’s time for Petra Kvitova. The two-time Wimbledon champ is retiring after the U.S. Open as her priorities have shifted since having a son with her husband, Jiri Vanek — who is also her coach — in ...

Former world No. 2 Petra Kvitová is retiring. The professional Czech tennis player, 35, announced on Instagram Thursday, June 18, that she is retiring from the game after 19 years. “Growing up in my ...

Petra Kvitova ended her career this year, but attending the 'Zlatý kanár' ceremony, she was filled with emotions during and ...

Even when she was pushed out of position, Kvitova had a convincing answer. The second seed spotted Dushevina two games at the start, then went into overdrive in an overwhelming shotmaking spree that ...

Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova serves to Serbia's Natalija Stevanovic in a women's singles match on day six of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Saturday, July 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Kirsty ...

Petra Kvitová, (CZE), reacts as she defeats Elena Rybakina (KZA), 7-6, 6-2 to win the Miami Open Tennis Tournament 2023 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, on Saturday April 1, 2023. Pedro ...

LONDON Petra Kvitova overwhelmed Eugenie Bouchard 6-3, 6-0 in less than an hour Saturday to win Wimbledon for the second time in the most lop-sided final in more than two decades. The Czech ...

Petra Kvitova suffered an injury to her left hand after a knife-wielding burglar attacked the two-time Wimbledon champion in her home in Prostejov, Czech Republic, on Tuesday. Kvitova posted the ...

The setting is as modest as you would expect for one of tennis’ most unassuming champions. There is no posh clubhouse or restaurant nearby. Behind one baseline, about 20 yards away, rests a row of ...

MELBOURNE — When a tragic incident strikes someone in a close-knit circle it’s only natural that others within that community display heightened concern about their own safety. That’s exactly what ...