Kvitova upsets odds to win Wimbledon women's title

Petra Kvitova stunned Maria Sharapova to win the first Grand Slam title of her career at Wimbledon this afternoon.

Petra Kvitova stunned Maria Sharapova to win the first Grand Slam title of her career at Wimbledon this afternoon.

The 21-year-old Czech, a semi-finalist at the All England Club last year, produced a brilliant display of power hitting to run out a 6-3 6-4 winner on Centre Court.

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