Petra Kvitova Bio


  • Coached by David Kotyza; fitness coach is Jozef Ivanko; trains at same club as Tomas Berdych and Lucie Safarova
  • Father is Jiri (teacher); mother is Pavla; brothers are Jiri (engineer) and Libor (teacher)
  • Introduced to tennis by father
  • Baseliner whose favorite shots are serve, forehand and backhand
  • Speaks Czech and English
  • Favorite type of movie is comedy
  • Favorite types of music are pop and rock
  • Favorite foods are sushi and Italian
  • Also enjoys basketball and volleyball
  • Favorite city to visit is Melbourne; favorite tournament is Wimbledon
  • Self-described as friendly, happy
  • Person most admired is Roger Federer; tennis idol growing up was Martina Navratilova (because she's left-handed like her).
Biographical information from WTA. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.


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7 Juan Martin Del Potro7 Petra Kvitova
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