She beat Tímea Babos in the first round and lost to Dominika Cibulková in the second round. A week later, she reached the second round of the Pan Pacific Open, beating Elena Vesnina before losing to 13th seed Simona Halep. Andrea Petkovic: "Ich hatte ziemliche Hummeln im Hintern" Hamburg (ots)-In der aktuellen BARBARA, die ab sofort im Handel erhältlich ist, bittet Barbara Schöneberger: "Halt mal kurz!" Als sie sechs Monate alt war, wanderte ihre Familie nach Deutschland aus. Maria Scharapowa zum Beispiel hat das über einen langen Zeitraum geschafft. [42] In Nürnberg, Petkovic retired her first round match against Yulia Putintseva due to injury. Sind die hohen Preisgelder im Tennis im Hinblick auf die Ausgaben angemessen?Petković: Wenn man mal überlegt, was ich für Ausgaben habe, verdiene ich nicht so viel, wie es immer aussieht. 138 and she again contemplated retirement, but her coach didn't take her seriously: "He just laughed and a few days later [I] picked up my racquet again. Andrea Petkovic, born in 1987, has been a professional tennis player on the WTA Tour since 2006 and has won six tournaments. + + + Christoph Amend + + +Concerti 03.11. A former top-10 player, Petkovic reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. Similarly, in Miami, after bye in the first round, she lost to Caroline Garcia. Jetzt zieht es sie vor die Kamera: Ab Dezember moderiert sie die ZDF-„Sportreportage“. Returning to the Brisbane International, and with coach Petar Popović, Petkovic improved on her previous best semifinal appearance by reaching the final, with straight set wins over eighth seeded Alexandra Dulgheru, Jelena Dokić, Jarmila Groth, and fourth seeded Marion Bartoli. Wir sind dann einen Kompromiss eingegangen: Wenn ich nach zwei Jahren nicht in den Top 50 lande, höre ich auf und studiere. * Erforderliche Angaben. In 2014, she reached the semi-finals of the French Open. Sie ist 40 Wochen im Jahr auf Achse, spielt Turnier nach Turnier, lebt in anonymen Hotels. Dadurch hat der Verein auch mehr Kontrolle über die Spieler. Jeder kann Tennis spielen, wenn er will. As the 15th seed, Petkovic reached the quarterfinals of the French Open. [19] In April 2018 she started writing a column for the Süddeutsche Zeitung. At the Australian Open, she retired from her first-round match against Irina-Camelia Begu. She once again reached the second round after beating Audra Cohen. She played in the deciding doubles match alongside Sabine Lisicki, but they lost to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Elena Vesnina and Germany lost 2–3. In the quarterfinals, she defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and proceeded to the semifinals where she won against Monica Niculescu. In Beijing, she fought back to save match points against Monica Niculescu, before an easy win over Madison Keys. Petkovic became the German national champion in 2007 and 2009 and is coached by Eric van Harpen. On 8 September she lost to Wozniacki in straight sets. [15], Andrea Petkovic was born in Tuzla, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia. Ich habe zuletzt so viele E-Mails bekommen, in denen mir Leute schrieben, sie hätten jetzt nach langer Zeit mal wieder ein paar Bälle übers Netz geschlagen und sich sogar wieder im Verein angemeldet. In her second round match against Victoria Azarenka, Petkovic was down 2–6 and 4–4 when she rolled her right ankle. She beat Bojana Jovanovski, Lucie Hradecká, 24th seed Jarmila Gajdošová, and 25th seed Maria Kirilenko to reach the last eight, where she lost to seventh seed Maria Sharapova. Her next tournament was the Qatar Open, where she defeated Ekaterina Makarova, Margarita Gasparyan, and CoCo Vandeweghe in straight sets en route to the quarterfinals, where she beat Garbiñe Muguruza in three sets. Die Top 20 der Weltrangliste können gut vom Tennis leben – aber auch nur, wenn sie sehr lange dabei sind. With that win, she helped Germany into the 2014 Fed Cup final for the first time since 1992 when they won the title. In the first round, she beat Misaki Doi in straight sets, before playing matches in three sets three times. She beat fellow German Kathrin Wörle to reach the second round but then lost to Alizé Cornet. Der DTB hat im Moment 1,6 Millionen Mitglieder, und ich habe mal gelesen, dass es in Deutschland etwa 10 Millionen Tennisinteressierte gibt. She advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating Jill Craybas, Anne Keothavong, injured number three seed Venus Williams, who retired after just one game, and No. Ich habe es Gott sei Dank geschafft. 12 as of 23 May 2011. Petkovic lost in the second round to Zarina Diyas. Aber ich würde behaupten, dass heute alles etwas gesitteter abläuft. Das deutsche Tennis ist auf einem aufsteigenden Ast, wir haben große Talente. Es fällt dennoch auf, dass Eltern wie die der berühmten Williams-Schwestern weiterhin mit strengen Augen auf der Tribüne sitzen und ihre Töchter beobachten.Petković: Im Tennis spielen Eltern einfach eine größere Rolle, als in anderen Sportarten. The injury ultimately kept her out for three months. Petkovic would go on to lose to Wozniacki. Links. Her first tournament of 2012 was the Brisbane International in January. In July 2009, Petkovic won her first WTA tournament in Bad Gastein, losing only one set throughout the tournament. 9 on 10 October 2011, becoming the first German female player ranked inside the top 10 since Steffi Graf in 1999. [18] In the final, she beat Raluca Olaru. I asked a few magazines if I could do an internship. It had been causing her discomfort since her three-set loss to Tomljanović, so she withdrew as a precaution, noting her recent experience with injuries.[34]. To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended. Andrea Petkovic - Die Heimatverbundene Petkovic wurde in Tuzla im ehemaligen Jugoslawien geboren. [56], At Wimbledon, she defeated Zhang Shuai but then lost to Yanina Wickmayer in the second round. 177, entering the qualifiers for the Indian Wells Open and losing in the second qualifying round to Monica Puig. Tennis ist für viele ein Familienunternehmen, das von enorm ehrgeizigen Eltern geführt wird. In Stanford, she beat Venus Williams in the quarterfinals to set up a clash with her sister Serena, but she could not beat both Williams sisters, as Serena ended Petkovic's eight-match winning streak and also won their third match of the year. Sie ist erst ein halbes Jahr alt, als ihre Familie nach Darmstadt übersiedelt. "I did actually ask for a few internships. She defeated world No. [19], Apart from tennis, she likes to educate herself by reading; her favourite authors are Goethe and Wilde. She played her first Grand Slam tournament at the 2007 French Open where she reached the second round, after coming through the qualifying without losing a set and beating Jarmila Groth. In Hobart, Petkovic lost in second round to Verónica Cepede Royg. In round two she lost to Lucie Šafářová. Andrea Petkovic (Serbian: Andrea Petković, Андреа Петковић, pronounced [ǎndrea pêtkoʋitɕ];[12][13] born 9 September 1987) is a German tennis player. She mostly kept on playing ITF tournaments until June with success. In Luxembourg, she beat Garbiñe Muguruza, Janković, and Ksenia Pervak before losing to eventual winner Venus Williams. Andrea Petković über Tennis als Familienbetrieb, mentales Training, Preisgelder und die Massentauglichkeit ihres Sports. In the semifinals, Petkovic beat Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová to reach her first WTA final of 2015. After a three-set first round defeat to Petra Martić at the Gastein Ladies on 16 July, Petkovic traveled to America for the US Open Series. But in Strasbourg, she defeated Pauline Parmentier and Vania King and reached the quarterfinal before losing in two tight sets to the eventual champion, Monica Puig. Petkovic first took to the tennis courts when she was six; her father Zoran Petković, former Yugoslav tennis player and member of the Yugoslavia Davis Cup team,[17] was a coach at a club in Darmstadt at the time. At Cincinnati, Petkovic made the semifinals in spite of injury, before losing to Jelena Janković in straight sets. 2 and reigning champion, Victoria Azarenka, in the first round and Svetlana Kuznetsova in the second, but lost to Lucie Šafářová in the third round in three sets. Man muss bereit für den Erfolg sein, der da kommt. Der Druck, unter dem die Spielerinnen auf der Tour stehen, kommt oft nicht nur von außen. She won the first set 6–4 but appeared to be suffering from a knee injury late on in the set. Ich glaube, die Leute warten nur darauf, dass endlich wieder mehr Tennis im Fernsehen gezeigt wird. [50] At the Australian Open, she lost in second round to Barbora Strýcová. Das ist der Verdienst von Steffi Graf, Boris Becker und Michael Stich. Viele Tennisspieler sagen nach Niederlagen immer: „Ich hatte eben einen schlechten Tag!“ Aber schlechte Tage haben meistens Gründe. Zur Person: Andrea Petkovic wurde 1987 als Tochter eines Tennistrainers in Tuzla (heute Bosnien-Herzegowina) geboren. Browse 9,019 andrea petkovic stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Petkovic she became the sixth German player in history to crack the top 10 by winning her opening match at the Mercury Insurance Open in San Diego against American player Alexa Glatch. Um in der Fremde nicht allein zu sein - und um nach Niederlagen abschalten zu können -, hat sich Tennisprofi Andrea Petkovic ein spezielles Hobby zugelegt: Filme. He introduced her to the sport and later became her coach. Petkovic then received a wildcard for the Miami Masters. [52], At the Australian Open, Petkovic defeated Petra Kvitová in the first round in a match lasting almost three hours. The last two weeks in Australia I've been having bigger problems and I could only play for 30–45 minutes without pain. She started the grass court season in 's-Hertogenbosch, where she lost in the second round. Als sie sechs Monate alt war, wanderte ihre Familie nach Deutschland aus. Wählen Sie aus erstklassigen Inhalten zum Thema Andrea Petkovic in höchster Qualität. Das zu wiederholen, was Steffi Graf und Boris Becker geschafft haben, ist natürlich schwierig bis nahezu unmöglich. Petkovic represented Germany in 2017 Hopman Cup alongside Alexander Zverev. Andrea Petkovic wurde 1987 in Bosnien-Herzegowina geboren, aber schon mit sechs Monaten kam sie mit ihrer Familie nach Deutschland. [43], At the French Open, Petkovic defeated Shelby Rogers and Lourdes Domínguez Lino before losing to Sara Errani in the third round. Und deshalb sollten wir auch das Hoheitsrecht über uns und das haben, was wir machen. Dass es trotzdem nicht langweilig wurde, dafür sorgten die Gäste Lisa Eckhart, Andrea Petkovic und Ulrich Matthes. Dass das Interesse an Tennis weniger wird, sobald die Erfolge ausbleiben, ist auch klar. Not to be in the top 30 – you’re not going to be satisfied with that. In the quarterfinals, she beat 6th seed Dominika Cibulková. I've been struggling with it, but I've always believed it was going to be fine and so I pushed through the pain. [57], In Washington, Petkovic defeated two seeded players Sloane Stephens and Belinda Bencic, before losing to Svetlana Kuznetsova in the semifinals. Doch dann ist das erste Spiel nach ihrer langen Pause ganz schnell wieder vorbei. She was seeded second at the Linz Open in October but withdrew before the tournament began, citing a right knee injury. Mein Vater arbeitet ja auch immer noch acht Stunden am Tag als Cheftrainer im TEC Darmstadt. She performed her trademark dance to delight the audience after her fourth round win. At the Open GdF Suez in Paris, Petkovic reached the quarterfinals after defeating Katarina Srebotnik and number five seed Aravane Rezaï, but lost to Elena Dementieva.