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Why Petra Kvitova Is Retiring After One Last US Open: ‘Totally Different Life’

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Petra Kvitova, the two-time Wimbledon champ, is retiring after the US Open as her priorities have shifted since having a son with her husband, Jiri Vanek — who is also her coach — in July 2024.

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Tennis player Petra Kvitova is preparing to say goodbye to her professional career. Ahead of her final match at the US Open Grand Slam tournament, which starts in New York on Sunday, she said she has no regrets. Although she still loves tennis after returning from maternity leave, she can no longer handle things around it as well as before. In evaluating her career, she also praised how she was able to return from a hand injury she suffered in a…

"I'm ready to quit. I don't think I can handle it mentally or physically anymore. You still remember how you played before, how everything went smoothly and how I hit the winning balls. But it's not there anymore," said Kvitová. "I don't regret anything. I still love tennis, but other things like waiting for training, cars or matches are tiring. And I have a completely different life with my son. I want to spend more time with him," she said. Th…

London - Tennis player Petra Kvitova is preparing to say goodbye to her professional career. Ahead of her final match at the US Open Grand Slam tournament, which starts in New York on Sunday, she told The Guardian website that she has no regrets. Although she still loves tennis after returning from maternity leave, she can no longer handle things around it as well as before. In assessing her career, she also praised how she was able to return af…

One of the stories that will accompany us in this edition 2025 of the US Open will be that of Petra Kvitova. The 35-year-old Czech tennis player, as stated last June with a post on his social media, will salute the world of tennis played after the US Open. The Czech tennis player prepares for the last appearance on a tennis court and to what a few hours from the beginning of the last adventure reflected on what the world of tennis offered her in…

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TennisUpToDate.com broke the news in on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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