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Vekic says she nearly called it quits twice after knee surgery (Reuters)

Donna Vekic reached a Grand Slam quarter-final for the first time since 2019 on Monday at the Australian Open, but the 26-year-old said she was on the verge ...

I was completely blocked out there." I was putting a lot of pressure on myself .... "It's my 11th Australian Open .... "I said twice I'm going to quit tennis. "You have doubts, especially because I wasn't really fit. Open she had given herself time till Wimbledon to rediscover the form that had helped her break into the top 20.

Once Considering Retirement, Recharged Vekic has Major Dreams (Tennis Now)

Gnawing knee pain plagued Donna Vekic so severely, she considered pulling the plug on her career twice last season. Today, a recharged Vekic continued her ...

I will try to take revenge for Belinda." "If not, it was too tough for me mentally to be on this average level, I would say, for me because I know what I was capable of before." I have a great head-to-head with her," Vekic said of Sabalenka. "I went to L.A. "All of our matches have been really tough, so I'm sure next one will be, as well. "I was like, Hey, Pam, we get along so well, do you want to join Team DV for next year? Next, Vekic will play her first major quarterfinal since the 2019 US Open. I was like, I give myself until Wimbledon next year to see if I can reach at least my same level than before," Vekic said. That's for sure." "It started in San Diego very randomly. I didn't trust my abilities. I didn't trust my knee.

Vekic Ends Teenager Fruhvirtova's Fairytale Australian Open Run (Barron's)

Donna Vekic ended the fairytale Australian Open of Linda Fruhvirtova in the fourth round on Monday, eventually overcoming the 17-year-old 6-2, 1-6, 6-3.

"Really sad it's not Belinda," said Vekic, who is good friends with the Swiss world number 10. Vekic said she had been hoping to play Belinda Bencic in the last eight, but the Swiss was overpowered in straight sets by the ominous-looking Sabalenka. The teenager reached the second round of the 2022 US Open on her Grand Slam debut and her run in Melbourne was more proof of her rich promise.

Australian Open: Vekic books spot in quarter-finals (Tennis Majors)

Donna Vekic won against Linda Fruhvirtova 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 (WTA)

- Jelena Ostapenko (17) beat Coco Gauff (7): 7-5, 6-3 - Jessica Pegula (3) beat Barbora Krejcikova (20): 7-5, 6-2 - Karolina Pliskova (30) beat Shuai Zhang (23): 6-0, 6-4

Vekic oulasts Fruhvirtova at Australian Open to reach her first Grand ... (TennisUpToDate.com)

Donna Vekic takes a place into the last-8 of the Australian Open, after a three-set battle against Linda FruhvirtovaIt isn't a surprise to say that Linda is ...

The 26-year-old showed an impressive game and finished the match by a score of 6-2, 1-6, 6-3. The Czech was much more aggressive and took advantage of the doubts that her rival showed in the service. It isn’t a surprise to say that Linda is one of the players with the greatest projection on the circuit, but her performance in this Australia Open had been better than expected, surpassing the first three rounds.

Donna Vekic vs Linda Fruhvirtova – Round of 16 – Preview ... (The Stats Zone)

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Where can I stream Donna Vekic vs Linda Fruhvirtova in the UK? Donna Vekic has revealed that she believes for the first time that she can win a Grand Slam title and the Croat is yet to lose this year to suggest she is capable of providing one of the bigger shocks at this level. The 26-year-old’s best result of the week is a stunning 6-3 6-0 defeat of 18th seed Liudmila Samsonova in the second round to make it six wins from six so far in 2023 after a great campaign for Croatia at the United Cup.

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Vekic ends teenager Fruhvirtova's fairytale Australian Open run (FRANCE 24)

Donna Vekic ended the fairytale Australian Open of Linda Fruhvirtova in the fourth round on Monday, eventually overcoming the 17-year-old 6-2, 1-6, 6-3.

I was really good in the rallies. I will try to take revenge for Belinda," she smiled. "I think Vekic is in really good form right now, but it was about a few points. "It's a big match for us both. "I didn't really feel like I had much control in the second set to be honest, but I just had to keep fighting and hoping and believing that I will win," said the 26-year-old Vekic. "All of our matches have been really tough, so I'm sure the next one will be, as well," she said of the last-eight clash with Sabalenka, who is emerging as a title favourite having not dropped a set in 2023.

Donna Vekić reaches Australian Open quarterfinals for first time (Croatia Week)

After the match today, Vekić was gifted a signed Croatian football shirt by Croatia coach Zlatko Dalić who was in the crowd with HNS president Marijan Kustić, ...

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Resurgent Vekic a genuine contender, says Majoli (Australian Open)

Croatian Donna Vekic earned her first major quarterfinal berth in four years on Monday, and compatriot Iva Majoli feels the "very sharp" 26-year-old has the ...

I really feel this could be her growing, stepping up to the top of the game." All the girls feel that the draw is open and that they have a good opportunity." "You have to focus, take it match by match, step by step because of the strength and depth in women's tennis. I've known Donna since she was a kid and I've never seen her so eager to do well, so focused. If it doesn't happen for me here, I really believe that in the next couple of years, why not?" That should give her a lot of belief." "She's matured. "Donna has one of the biggest serves on the tour. I think it's the first time she feels she can go all the way. Maybe it's a little bit of an advantage for Donna, but it's a quarterfinal of a Slam and Sabalenka is very experienced. It was a huge confidence boost. "But Donna has beaten her before.

Vekic breaks Aus Open final eight drought (Rookie Me Central)

Donna Vekic is through to her second Grand Slam quarterfinal after defeating Linda Fruhvirtova in the fourth round of the Australian Open.

That came in 2021, which backed off a couple of strong years where she largely resided in the Top 30. “I didn’t really feel like I had much control in that second set to be honest,” Vekic said post-match. In an entertaining contest, both players served seven aces, though Vekic produced half the double faults (five to 11).

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