Wozniacki, Kerber, Kvitova reach Wuhan third round
WUHAN, China (AP) — Second-ranked Caroline Wozniacki reached the third round of a tournament for the first time since June at the Wuhan Open on Tuesday, while No. 1 Simona Halep lost in straight sets. Tennis News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos
Federer opens with win over Gojowczyk, Kvitova ousts Williams
Roger Federer began his US Open preparation with a quick 6-4, 6-4 defeat of Peter Gojowczyk in his first ATP Cincinnati Masters appearance since 2015. The 20-time Grand Slam champion, who turned 37 last week, is pacing his tennis year, playing a limited schedule and skipping events when he feels the Tennis News, Photos, Stats, […]
Tennis: Kvitova hails ‘crazy’ year following knife attack
By Pritha Sarkar PARIS (Reuters) – Seventeen months after being attacked in her home by a knife-wielding intruder, Petra Kvitova has come to accept that she may always have that "weird feeling" whenever she is out alone and that her left playing hand will never fully recover. Given it was Tennis News, Photos, Stats, Scores, […]
Petra Kvitova released from hospital after knife attack (Yahoo Sports)
Petra Kvitova says she’s determined to play tennis again – no matter what that involves after a knife-wielding intruder attacked her inside her home and injured her playing hand. The two-time Wimbledon champion was released from hospital on Friday, three days after she was operated on following injuries suffered in the attack in the town […]
Petra Kvitova could return to tennis in about 6 months (Yahoo Sports)
Petra Kvitova could return to tennis in about six months, the surgeon who operated on the two-time Wimbledon champion’s left hand said Wednesday. Kvitova underwent nearly four hours of surgery on Tuesday at a specialized clinic in the northern town of Vysoke nad Jizerou. ”When we talk about (playing tennis), it will take about six […]
Petra Kvitova injured by knife-wielding attacker at her home (Yahoo Sports)
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was injured by a knife-wielding attacker at her home on Tuesday. It was not immediately clear how the injury could affect Kvitova’s play. ”What happened to me was certainly not pleasant, but it’s behind me,” Kvitova said in an earlier statement on the Facebook page of the Czech Republic’s Fed […]