Petra Kvitová is a Czech professional tennis player. Known for her powerful left-handed groundstrokes and variety, Kvitová turned professional in 2006 and has won 29 career singles titles, including two major titles at the Wimbledon Championships in 2011 and in 2014.

Known for her powerful left-handed groundstrokes and variety, Kvitová turned professional in 2006 and has won 29 career singles titles, including two major titles at the Wimbledon Championships in 2011 and in 2014. She was born in Bílovec, Czechia.

She also won a bronze medal while representing the Czech Republic at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Her career-high ranking of world No. 2 was achieved on 31 October 2011. She has reached the quarterfinals in all four majors.

Who are Petra Kvitova’s siblings?

Petra Kvitová was born to Jiří Kvita, a mayor and former school teacher, and Pavla Kvitová in Bílovec, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic). She has two elder brothers, Jiří Jr., an engineer, and Libor, a school teacher. Her father Jiří introduced her to tennis.