Kvitova is a first-time mother!
Petra Kvitova gave birth to her first child on Sunday, July 7, 2024. The 34-year-old Czech, former world No. 2 (2011) and two-time Wimbledon winner (2011, 2014), and her husband Jiri Vanek, 46 and former world No. 74 (2000), welcomed a son, named Petr.
Congratulations to the parents who, given their respective records, may have just given birth to a future tennis champion. See you in 2040 for an update.
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