Petra Kvitova Storms into Shenzhen Open QFs
World No. 4 Petra Kvitova stormed into the quarterfinals of the WTA Shenzhen Open in China after trouncing little-known Serb Bojana Jovanovski on Tuesday.
Kvitova, the second seed, won 83 per cent of her first-serve points and further capitalized on by saving all the 3 break point opportunities en route her 6-1, 6-2 triumph in just over an hour.
In the other second round matches, 4th seed Zarina Diyas got the better of Timea Babos (6-3, 6-4), while Saisai Zheng overcame Polona Hercog (6-3, 2-6, 6-2).
SECOND ROUND DOUBLES – RESULTS
M Linette/S Zheng d. A Beck/S Peer (6-1, 6-4)
C Buyukakcay/K Knapp d. (3) A M Garrigues/M Torro-Flor (6-2, 6-3)
T Bacsinszky/V Zvonareva d. A Krunic/K Siniakova (6-3, 6-1)
L Kichenok/N Kichenok d. Z Diyas/M Niculescu (4-6, 6-3, 10-5)
L Kumkhum/L Zhu d. (2) L Arruabarrena/I Begu (7-5, 6-1)
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