Illness rules Kvitova out of US Open

Illness scuppered Petra Kvitova’s US Open bid as she was easily beaten by American Aliske Riske in the third round in New York.

Illness rules Kvitova out of US Open

Illness scuppered Petra Kvitova’s US Open bid as she was easily beaten by American Aliske Riske in the third round in New York.

Former Wimbledon champion Kvitova revealed after the 6-3 6-0 defeat that she has been struggling with a virus and will have more blood tests before returning home.

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