Tennis: Eugenie Bouchard and Yohanna Konta will meet in the semi finals of the Sydney International. The pair beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Daria Kasatkina respectively.
Category: Petra Kvitova
Wild-card entry Bouchard wins 1st-round match at Sydney
Eugenie Bouchard made the most of her wild-card entry to the Sydney International, beating Zhang Shuai of China 7-6 , 6-2 on Sunday in a first-round match. Bouchard, a 22-year-old former Wimbledon finalist, was beaten in the first round of the Brisbane International last week in her first warmup tournament for the Australian Open, which begins on Jan. 16 and where she was a surprise semifinalist in 2014.
Petra Kvitova could return to tennis in about 6 months
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 was injured Tuesday when a knife-wielding intruder attacked her at her home in the town of Prostejov.
Petra Kvitova’s surgery on left-hand injuries successful
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Tennis star Petra Kvitova undergoes successful hand op following attack
Tennis star Petra Kvitova is said to be recovering after successful surgery on her left hand following an attack by a knife-wielding intruder in her Czech home. Tennis star Petra Kvitova is said to be recovering after successful surgery on her left hand following an attack by a knife-wielding intruder in her Czech home.
Petra Kvitova Injured by Knife-Wielding Attacker in Attempted Burglary
Petra Kvitova sustained an injury to her left hand after a knife-wielding burglar attacked her in the double Wimbledon champion’s home on Tuesday. According to the player’s spokesman Karel Tejkal , the incident, which took place in Prostejov, Czech Republic, is being considered a burglary.
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova wounded by knife-wielding intruder at her home
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