New Haven, CT (SportsNetwork.com) - Former champion and last year's runner- up Petra Kvitova was an easy quarterfinal winner Thursday at the Connecticut Open tennis event, a final U.S. Open tune-up.
The second-seeded left-handed star eased past fellow Czech Barbora Zahlavova Strycova 6-4, 6-1 on the hardcourts at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale.
The two-time Wimbledon champion Kvitova titled here in 2012 and was last year's New Haven runner-up to Simona Halep.
The draw was revealed Thursday for the U.S. Open and top seeds Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer could meet in the final in two weeks.
Former champion and last year's runner- up Petra Kvitova was an easy quarterfinal winner Thursday at the Connecticut Open tennis event, a final U.S. Open tune-up.
Top-seeded John Isner has withdrawn from the Winston-Salem Open because of a sprained ankle hours before he was to play Lukas Rosol of the Czech Republic.
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