Kvitova reaches QFs at Australian Open

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01/22/2012 - Melbourne, Australia (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - No. 2 seed Petra Kvitova reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open with a straight-set win Monday over Ana Ivanovic.

Kvitova, the 21-year-old Czech who beat Maria Sharapova to win Wimbledon last season, came through in a second-set tiebreaker to down the 21st-seeded Ivanovic 6-2, 7-6 (7-2).

The match, at Rod Laver Arena, lasted 85 minutes -- 54 of them for the second set.

Kvitova fired seven aces and hit 30 winners, converting three of her six break points, and moved on to face the winner of a fourth round match Monday between Sara Errani and Zheng Jie.

Sharapova, the fourth seed, was also in action Monday against 14th-seeded Sabine Lisicki and 12th-seeded Serena Williams was to play Ekaterina Makarova.

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