Petra Kvitova is a Czech professional tennis player and here is more about her net worth, salary, records and endorsements
Petra Kvitova is an established player in the world of professional tennis. She is a two-time Wimbledon champion and is currently ranked world number 25 in the singles category. Let’s know more about Kvitova’s life, career, net worth, salary, and more.
Full name | Petra Kvitova |
Popular name | Petra Kvitova |
Birth Place | Bilovec, Czech Republic |
Residence | Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Father’s Name | Jiri Kvitova |
Mother’s Name | Pavla Kvitova |
Siblings | Jiri Jr. and Libor |
Star Sign | Aries |
Net Worth | $35 million |
Prize money till date | US $37 million |
Age | 35 years |
Date of Birth | 8 March, 1990 |
Height (ft) | 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m) |
Weight (kg) | 70 kg |
Nationality | Czech |
Turned pro | 2006 |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Jiri Vanek |
Boyfriend | Jiri Vanek |
Children | Not available |
Endorsements | Nike, Tag Heuer, L’Occitane, Ritmo Mundo |
Petra Kvitová has won 31 career singles titles, including two Major titles at Wimbledon in 2011 and 2014. She also won a bronze medal in singles while representing the Czech Republic at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Her career-high ranking of world No. 2 was achieved on 31 October 2011.
Kvitová first gained notice by defeating then-world No. 1 Dinara Safina in the third round of the 2009 US Open. This was followed by her first Major semifinal appearance at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. Then, during her breakthrough season in 2011, Kvitová won her first Major title at Wimbledon, defeating Maria Sharapova in the final, and becoming the first player of either gender born in the 1990s to win a Major. At the end of the season, she won the WTA Championships on her debut. She also helped lead the Czech Republic to victory in the Fed Cup that same year, making it the Czech Republic’s first such title as an independent nation.
In 2016, she won the WTA Elite Trophy on her debut, thus becoming the first player ever to win both categories of year-end championships on debut. In 2019, she reached her first Major final in almost five years, at the Australian Open, finishing runner-up to Naomi Osaka. The biggest highlight of Kvitova’s career is being crowned champion twice at Wimbledon – 2011 and 2014.
As of 2024, Petra Kvitova is not competing in any tournament. Kvitova confirmed she will take a long break. She will return in 2025.
Career record | 625-282 (68.9% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 31 |
Highest ranking | No. 02 (31 October, 2011) |
Current ranking | No. 9 (26 June 2023) |
Career record | 13-35 (27.1%) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 196 (26 February 2011) |
Current ranking | NA |
Born in Bilovec, Czechoslovakia in March 1990, Kvitova turned professional in 2006 and has made more than $37 million in prize money. Kvitova has won 31 career singles titles including two Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon.
As of 2024, Kvitova has an estimated net worth of US$ 35 million, taking into account her prize money and numerous endorsement deals. Petra Kvitova has also overtaken Angelique Kerber’s net worth. With the new deal, she also entered the list of 50 richest tennis players of all time.
Petra Kvitová was born to Jiří Kvitova, a mayor and former school teacher, and Pavla Kvitová in Bílovec, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic). She has two elder brothers, Jiří Jr., an engineer, and Libor, a school teacher.
In the past, Kvitová was in a relationship with Czech tennis players Adam Pavlásek and later Radek Štěpánek. She then began dating Czech hockey player Radek Meidl in June 2014. In December 2015, it was officially announced by the Czech media that the couple was engaged. The news was subsequently confirmed by both Meidl and Kvitová. The couple split in May 2016. Since August 2021, Kvitová has been dating her coach Jiří Vaněk.
Kvitová endorses Nike apparel and footwear. She currently uses the Wilson Pro Staff 97 racquet, a similar version to Roger Federer’s. She is represented by IMG, following a signed agreement in August 2014. Her other sponsors include UniCredit Bank and Česká pošta, a Czech postal service operator. Ritmo Mundo is another brand deal for Kvitova. She has earned more than $3m through endorsement deals.
In 2018, it was revealed to Kvitová that she has joined TAG Heuer as an ambassador. Kvitová is also an ambassador for French skincare brand L’Occitane en Provence.
What is the age of Petra Kvitova? |
Petra Kvitova is 34 years old and she was born on 8 March, 1990 |
What is the net worth of Petra Kvitova? |
Petra Kvitova has an estimated net worth of over US$35 million as of 2024 |
Where was Petra Kvitova born? |
Petra Kvitova was born in Bilovec, Czechoslovakia. He currently resides in Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Who is the boyfriend of Petra Kvitova? |
Petra Kvitova is currently dating coach Jiri Vanek |
How many career titles has Petra Kvitova won? |
Petra Kvitova has won 31 career titles in singles category |
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