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How Kvitova stabbing has changed the stars of women’s tennis

Written by Teunis Felter

Petra Kvitova’s horrifying encounter with a knife-wielding criminal reminded top female tennis players how dangerous life in the spotlight can be, especially in an individual sport with a history of jealousy-driven attacks. Eugenie Bouchard and Caroline Wozniacki each expressed the need for extra protection in the wake of Kvitova’s fight with a crazed intruder in the bathroom of her Czech Republic home, during which the two-time Wimbledon champion suffered serious nerve and tendon damage to her hand.

http://nypost.com/2017/01/11/how-kvitova-stabbing-has-changed-the-stars-of-womens-tennis/

About the author

Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.