Kvitova crowns golden year

Czech Republic tennis star Petra Kvitova’s astonishing year ended with her being voted by the press the WTA player of the year. The 21-year-old – also voted Most Improved Player – won six titles in all including Wimbledon, her first Grand Slam crown,...

Czech Republic tennis star Petra Kvitova’s astonishing year ended with her being voted by the press the WTA player of the year.

The 21-year-old – also voted Most Improved Player – won six titles in all including Wimbledon, her first Grand Slam crown, and the end of season WTA championships and also led her country to the Federation Cup trophy at the expense of Russia.

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