{"id":329,"date":"2026-08-08T13:55:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T11:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/?p=329"},"modified":"2026-08-11T18:25:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T16:25:50","slug":"0014-petra-krejsova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"beautyoftennis.com\/?p=329","title":{"rendered":"#0014 petra krejsova"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-329\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-329-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-329-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-329-0-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><blockquote><small>the quiet, luminous intensity of unwavering purpose.<\/small><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-329-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image\" data-index=\"1\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a_ChatGPT_10haikus.jpg\" class=\"image wp-image-629  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; 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height: auto;\" srcset=\"http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a_ChatGPT_200-words.jpg 750w, http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a_ChatGPT_200-words-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"panel-329-0-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image\" data-index=\"3\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a.jpg\" class=\"image wp-image-628  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a.jpg 1920w, http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/beautyoftennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/one_krejsova_darmstadt_IMG_6658_02a-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"panel-329-0-0-4\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><div style=\"width:700px;font-size:80%;\">\n\n<h3>Petra Krejsov\u00e1 \u2014 Compact Overview<\/h3>\n\n<h3>Basic Information<\/h3>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Full name:<\/strong> Petra Krejsov\u00e1<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Nationality:<\/strong> Czech<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Born:<\/strong> 30 June 1990, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Height:<\/strong> Approximately 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Plays:<\/strong> Right-handed (two-handed backhand)<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Preferred surface:<\/strong> Clay<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Began playing tennis:<\/strong> Age 9<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Career status:<\/strong> Retired from professional tennis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Career Highlights<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Career-high singles ranking:<\/strong> World No. 221 (23 October 2017).<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Career-high doubles ranking:<\/strong> World No. 158 (23 July 2018).<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Career prize money:<\/strong> US$116,437.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Singles titles:<\/strong> 7 ITF.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Doubles titles:<\/strong> 29 ITF.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Grand Slam Results<\/h3>\n\n<p>\nKrejsov\u00e1 competed in Grand Slam qualifying events but did not reach the main draw in singles. Her professional success came primarily on the ITF Women's Circuit, where she established herself as a strong clay-court competitor and an accomplished doubles specialist. \n<\/p>\n\n<h3>Playing Style<\/h3>\n\n<p>\nKrejsov\u00e1 built her game on consistency and tactical discipline rather than overwhelming power. She was particularly effective on clay courts, where patient rally construction and reliable movement suited her style.\n<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n  <li>Reliable baseline game.<\/li>\n  <li>Solid two-handed backhand.<\/li>\n  <li>Strong clay-court movement.<\/li>\n  <li>Patient point construction.<\/li>\n  <li>Excellent doubles awareness.<\/li>\n  <li>Consistent competitor over long matches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Career Development<\/h3>\n\n<p>\nAfter beginning tennis at the age of nine, Krejsov\u00e1 developed steadily through the ITF Women's Circuit. Her most successful period came between 2014 and 2018, when she collected all seven of her ITF singles titles and the majority of her 29 doubles titles. She reached her career-high singles ranking of World No. 221 in October 2017 and climbed to World No. 158 in doubles the following year. \n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nOne of the highlights of her career came in 2017 when she qualified for her first WTA Tour main draw at the Lib\u00e9ma Open ('s-Hertogenbosch), earning a notable first-round victory over former World No. 1 Jelena Jankovi\u0107 before exiting in the second round. This remains her best result at WTA Tour level. \n<\/p>\n\n<h3>Doubles Success<\/h3>\n\n<p>\nDoubles became the strongest aspect of Krejsov\u00e1's professional career.\n<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n  <li>Winner of 29 ITF doubles titles.<\/li>\n  <li>Career-high doubles ranking of World No. 158.<\/li>\n  <li>Successful partnerships across numerous ITF tournaments in Europe.<\/li>\n  <li>Recognized as a dependable and experienced doubles competitor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Strengths<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n  <li>Excellent clay-court experience.<\/li>\n  <li>Consistency from the baseline.<\/li>\n  <li>Strong doubles instincts.<\/li>\n  <li>Reliable tactical play.<\/li>\n  <li>Professional longevity on the ITF circuit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Areas for Improvement<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n  <li>Limited opportunities to establish herself at WTA Tour level.<\/li>\n  <li>Did not qualify for a Grand Slam main draw.<\/li>\n  <li>Lacked the power of many higher-ranked WTA players.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Legacy<\/h3>\n\n<p>\nAlthough Petra Krejsov\u00e1 never became a regular on the WTA Tour, she enjoyed a successful career on the ITF Women's Circuit. Her seven singles titles, 29 doubles titles and Top-200 doubles ranking reflect years of consistent performance and professionalism. She is remembered as a dedicated Czech player who built a respected career through persistence, particularly on clay courts and in doubles competition. \n<\/p>\n\n<h3>Career Snapshot<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n  <li>Czech professional tennis player.<\/li>\n  <li>Career-high singles ranking: <strong>World No. 221<\/strong>.<\/li>\n  <li>Career-high doubles ranking: <strong>World No. 158<\/strong>.<\/li>\n  <li>Winner of <strong>7 ITF singles<\/strong> and <strong>29 ITF doubles<\/strong> titles.<\/li>\n  <li>Reached a WTA main draw at the 2017 Lib\u00e9ma Open.<\/li>\n  <li>Known for clay-court consistency and doubles success.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>all texts by ChatGPT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the quiet, luminous intensity of unwavering purpose. 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