Tennis-Kvitova into Birmingham 半分s, Vandeweghe 傷害 脅す
June 23 (Reuters) - Czech Petra Kvitova continued her impressive 復帰 by moving into the Aegon Classic 半分-決勝戦 with a 6-4 7-6(5) 勝利，勝つ over フラン's Kristina Mladenovic on Friday.
But American Coco Vandeweghe, who had looked in such strong form （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域ing Johanna Konta in the previous 一連の会議、交渉／完成する, had to retire with an ankle 傷害 in her ４半期/4分の1-final against Spain's Garbine Muguruza.
Seventh seed Kvitova, twice Wimbledon 支持する／優勝者, is playing in her second tournament after a 非常に長い layoff with a 手渡す 傷害, 苦しむd during a knife attack at her home in December.
But she has shown at Edgbaston that she is building up her form nicely before her return to Wimbledon, where she 勝利d in 2011 and 2014.
"Both of us play really 急速な／放蕩な on this surface, the grass 控訴s her game 同様に, so it was about a few points here in three, one or two 重要な breaks in the match," Kvitova said.
It took a second-始める，決める tiebreak and one hour 43 minutes for Kvitova to 安全な・保証する the 勝利，勝つ which 始める，決めるs up a 半分-final 衝突／不一致 with compatriot Lucie Safarova.
Safarova （機の）カム through a マラソン 戦う／戦い with Australian Daria Gavrilova, 勝利ing 6-7(4) 6-3 7-6(5).
Safarova saved three match-points in the deciding 始める，決める and 決起大会／結集させるd to 勝利，勝つ the last four points of the third 始める，決める tiebreak to end the three-hour contest on 最高の，を越す.
"It was such an amazing fight between the both of us and I am so happy that I won," Safarova said.
"I stayed 肯定的な until the end. I had a few 適切な時期s but she was serving 井戸／弁護士席. I just believed that I could pull it out and 勝利，勝つ it," she 追加するd.
Muguruza 前進するd to a 半分-final against Australian Ashleigh Barty, who also had a walkover, with Italian Camila Giorgi retiring with a 脚 傷害 in the first 始める，決める when 追跡するing 5-2.
Vandeweghe turned her ankle going for a 発射 and while she tried to continue she was 明確に in 不快. (報告（する）／憶測ing by Simon Evans, editing by Ed Osmond)
