Kvitova fails against Pironkova in Sydney

That wasn’t expected!

Petra Kvitova was play a very good tennis in Sydney to suddenly lose to world no. 107 Tsvetana Pironkova.

The Bulgarian was coming straight from the qualifications to beat important players such as Sara Errani and Sorana Cirstea (both in straight sets). Petra was the most difficult hurdle, but that hurdle came down in just 81 minutes. Tsvetana broke Kvitova twice in the first set and 4 times in the second!!! Match Stats

Pironkova:It’s an amazing feeling

The Bulgarian was jubilant after the victory to comment “”First time into a WTA final – it’s an amazing feeling.  I’ve been waiting for this for a long time.”

 

The Final vs. Kerber

Tsvetana will play Angelique Kerber in the semifinal. Head to head is 1-0 for Pironkova!