Tennis: Kvitova suffers shock loss

Reigning Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was defeated by unseeded Ekaterina Makarova 7-5 6-4.

Reigning Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was defeated by unseeded Ekaterina Makarova 7-5 6-4 at Eastbourne, according to the BBC. She was disappointed with her first-round loss, a week before the start of Wimbledon. “It’s not good preparation but I have some time before Wimbledon,” said Kvitova. “I have to work hard now to improve my game.”


Published In The Express Tribune, June 20th, 2012.
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