LONDON. Immense Kvitova motors past Linette in the 3rd round of Wimbledon

Petra Kvitova breezes past Magda Linette 6-3 6-2 in the 3^rd round in London on Saturday after playing a solid match to come up against Barbora Strycova in the 4^th round.

Match Report, stats, and key facts

1^st set.

There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Kvitova conquered in the 4^th game (3-1) before winning the set (6-3).

Kvitova wasted a good opportunity to break Magda in the 8^th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40). Magda lost the 4^th game (3-1) when she was serving and leading 40-0.

2^nd set.

Kvitova in this set didn’t concede much to the Pole and therefore she won the set 6-2 after breaking Magda in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 7^th (5-2) game. Magda lost the 7^th game (5-2) when she was comfortably leading 40-0.

After this match, the head to head between Kvitova and Linette is 2-0 for Petra.

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Petra Kvitova vs. Barbora Strycova – H2H and stats

Kvitova will compete against Strycova in the 4^th round.

This will be the 9^th time that Petra Kvitova and Barbora Strycova fight against each other. The head to head is 7-1 for Kvitova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.

The last time that they squared off, Kvitova won 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Beijing back in 2017.