Kvitova faces six months out

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Petra Kvitova could be able to play tennis again in six months after having a successful operation on the hand injury she suffered in a knife attack on Tuesday.

The two-time Wimbledon champion suffered serious injuries to her left hand when an intruder entered her home in the Czech Republic.

But the the surgeon who operated on the 26-year-old is confident she will be able to resume her tennis career at some point next year.

A statement read on Wednesday: “Surgeon Radek Kebrle said that the operation on Petra’s left hand went very well, with no complications.

“The best-case scenario is that Petra will be able to return to …

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