Overview

• She announced on Instagram on June 19 that the US Open in September will be her last professional tournament.
• She has received a wildcard for Wimbledon 2025, offering one final grass-court appearance at her favored Grand Slam.
• Across an 18-year career Kvitova secured two Wimbledon titles, 31 WTA singles crowns and six Billie Jean King Cup victories with the Czech team.
• Her path included a December 2016 knife attack that injured her left hand and a return from almost 15 months of maternity leave in February 2025.
• In her retirement statement Kvitova thanked her family, team and fans for their support in shaping a career she described as life-changing.