Petra Kvitova is still waiting for his first victory because he returns from the baby after losing 6-4 3-6 4-6 in French barbara grachev on BNP paribas open in Indian wells.
Kvitova, 34, who returned from the 17-month breaks last month after she gave birth to her son Petr, she ran out of steam in the battle in the saw that lasted two hours and 23 minutes.
Grucheva, who now faces fast Russian Mirror Andreeva in the second round, struggled after the opening set 6-4, decisively piercing Kvitos to lead 4-2 per second before leveling the match.
Kvitova hit 3-1 down that on the level is leveled at 3-3 in decisively, but it is full of lost service again at 4-4, and the world none of the 70 serve to win.
After the victory, Gracheva is honor for the former world no. 2 QVITS: “If you let me step back, I really want to congratulate her,” she said in her interview in court.
“Because she recently had a child, and I’m so happy that she now has a role of mother and tennis player, which is very inspiring for sports, athletes, women – it’s only amazing.” It’s just the best! “
In his first match on the tour, at the ATKS opened in Texas at the end of last month, Kvitova was beaten in three sets of British No 6 Jodie Burrage.
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Pegula flying Austin finalists in Indian Wells in a private jet
Jessica Pegula offered to fly in pairs in California after competition in Austin
The finalists of the open ATKS in Austin spared a hard journey late night in Indian wells after the weekly action after the American Jessica Pegula flew in the tournament in the California Desert in his private jet.
Pegula, whose parents parents have Buffalo’s NFL and NHLs, won the title of singles in Austin, defeated Compatatriot McCartney Kessler 7-5 6-2, but hung like Kessler and Zhang Shuai lost from Yuan Yue and Anna Blinks.
With players, then turned to a fast reversal in front of the main draw Indian Wells, Pegula offered everything to fly in California for the VTA 1000 tournament.
Zhang thanked Peguli for her generosity on Instagram, adding that he would otherwise face the late night movement in Los Angeles or excursions to the airport near Dallas and Houston.
“You know she can go right after the final single, but she is such an unselfish and generous girl,” Zhang wrote.
“This message is not to show that I took the jet, I just wanted to appreciate and transfer love.”
Blinks also shared Zhang’s instagram’s story and thanked for the world no. The 4th pegs, who rewarded more than $ 17 million in her career award.
China Iue also expressed gratitude to us opened a pegs on social media for luxury driving.
“Otherwise, we would all be on the road at least nine hours,” she added.
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