Kvitova sends home her compatriot Lucie Safarova !

(RO)   Intr-un duel dintre doua bune prietene si doua compatrioate, Petra Kvitova si Lucie Safarova , Kvitova s-a dovedit a fi jucatoare mai buna si mai constanta in momentele importante ale meciului ! Sydney, fiind pentru Kvitova primul turneu oficial al anului, dupa ce a decis sa participe in turneul pe echipe , Hopman Cup, unde a facut pereche cu iubitul sau , un jucator ATP, Radek Stepanek ! Astfel , Petra s-a impus in 2 seturi 7-6 6-2 ! Primul set practic a decis invingatoarea meciului, un set echilibrat si disputat, incheindu-se cu un tie-break 7-6 (7-4) !

Astfel , Petra Kvitova merge mai departe in semifinalele turneului, unde va juca impotriva jucatoarei venite din calificari , Tsvetana Pironkova !

(EN)   In a duel between two good friends and two compatriots, Petra Kvitova and Lucie Safarova, Kvitova proved to be the better and the most consistent player in the important moments of the match! For Kvitova, Sydney is the first official tournament of the year, after deciding to participate in the teams tournament Hopman Cup, where she was paired with her ​​boyfriend, an ATP player Radek Stepanek! Thus, Petra was imposed in two sets 7-6 6-2 against Safarova ! The first set practically decided the winner of the match, a very balanced set , ending with a tie-break 7-6 (7-4)!
Thus, Petra Kvitova goes into the semi-finals, where she will play against the Bulgarian player coming from qualifying Tsvetana Pironkova!