Květa Peschke
Květoslava Peschke is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic.
Peschke plays mostly on the baseline, with her best shot being the forehand. Her favourite surfaces are hard court and carpet. At 2011 Wimbledon, Peschke claimed her first Grand Slam doubles title with Slovenia's Katarina Srebotnik. Peschke became the first Czech player to win the Wimbledon women's doubles title since Jana Novotná in 1998. Peschke and Srebotnik also took over world No. 1 ranking in doubles and they won a WTA Award as 'Doubles Team of the Year' in November 2011.
Career
Before 2003, Peschke was known as Květa Hrdličková.2005–2010
In her first event of the season, she reached the quarterfinals of a Tier-V event in Hobart. At Wimbledon, she reached the fourth round, defeating Vera Zvonareva and Conchita Martínez, a former winner. She reached her first semifinal of the year at a tier II event in Linz, defeating Elena Dementieva, Zvonareva and Ai Sugiyama. She also reached a quarterfinal at another Tier II event in Philadelphia before losing to Dementieva in three sets.Peschke's doubles career has been more successful, including her top-10 debut in the doubles ranking in September 2006. In 2005, she won two WTA doubles titles in Paris and in Linz and reached the finals of four WTA Tour doubles events. In 2006, she won WTA doubles titles, defending her 2005 title at Paris and winning in Dubai. Her main successes in doubles came at three of the four grand slams, reaching the quarterfinals of the French Open, the quarterfinals of Wimbledon, and the semifinals of the US Open. Her partner in each event was Francesca Schiavone. She also lost in the 2006 US Open mixed doubles final with Martin Damm to Bob Bryan and Martina Navratilova.
At the 2007 US Open, Peschke and Rennae Stubbs reached the doubles semifinals, before losing to Nathalie Dechy and Dinara Safina. The Peschke-Stubbs team won their first title in Stuttgart. In the final, the team defeated Chan Yung-jan and Safina in three sets. Other titles included Los Angeles and the 2007 Zurich Open.
Peschke partnered with Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan to reach the final of the mixed doubles at the US Open. In the final, Peschke and Qureshi lost to Bob Bryan and Liezel Huber in straight sets.
2011–2012
Peschke and Slovenia's Katarina Srebotnik were one of the most victorious doubles team in 2011. The pair won in Auckland, Doha, Carlsbad, Eastbourne and Beijing, they won their first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon, defeating Sabine Lisicki and Samantha Stosur in the final.She won two doubles titles in 2012: Sydney with Srebotnik and Linz with Anna-Lena Grönefeld.
World TeamTennis
Peschke has played eight seasons with World TeamTennis starting in 2008 when she debuted in the league with the Kansas City Explorers. She stayed with the Explorers for another three years, then played a season with the New York Sportimes in 2013, the San Diego Aviators in 2014, the Philadelphia Freedoms in 2017, and the Washington Kastles in 2019. It was announced that she will be joining the New York Empire during the 2020 WTT season set to begin July 12.Significant finals
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runners-up)
Mixed doubles: 3 (3 runners-up)
WTA career finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 1998 | Makarska Championships, Croatia | Tier IV | Clay |  Li Fang | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Nov 1999 | Sparkassen Cup, Germany | Tier II | Carpet |  Nathalie Tauziat | 1–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 76 (34 titles, 42 runners-up)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Runner-up | 1. | 12 July 1998 | Skoda Czech Open, Prague | Tier IV | Clay |  Michaela Paštiková |  Silvia Farina Elia  Karina Habšudová | 6–2, 1–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 2 August 1998 | Orange Prokom Open, Sopot, Poland | Tier IV | Clay | Helena Vildová |  Åsa Carlsson  Seda Noorlander | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 14 February 1999 | Skoda Czech Open, Prague | Tier IV | Clay | Helena Vildová | Alexandra Fusai Nathalie Tauziat | 6–3, 2–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 15 April 2001 | Portugal Open, Estoril | Tier IV | Clay |  Barbara Rittner |  Tina Križan Katarina Srebotnik | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 6 May 2001 | Betty Barclay Cup, Hamburg, Germany | Tier II | Clay | Barbara Rittner |  Cara Black  Elena Likhovtseva | 2–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 30 September 2001 | Sparkassen Cup, Leipzig, Germany | Tier II | Hard | Barbara Rittner | Elena Likhovtseva Nathalie Tauziat | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 6 January 2002 | WTA Auckland Open, New Zealand | Tier IV | Hard | Henrieta Nagyová |  Nicole Arendt  Liezel Huber | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 2 October 2002 | Fortis Championships Luxembourg | Tier III | Hard | Barbara Rittner |  Kim Clijsters Janette Husárová | 6–4, 3–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 3. | 13 February 2005 | Open Gaz de France, Paris | Tier II | Carpet | Iveta Benešová |  Anabel Medina Garrigues Dinara Safina | 6–2, 2–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 7. | 10 April 2005 | Bausch & Lomb Championships, Amelia Island, USA | Tier II | Clay |  Patty Schnyder |  Bryanne Stewart Samantha Stosur | 4–6, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 8. | 24 April 2005 | Family Circle Cup, Charleston, USA | Tier I | Clay | Iveta Benešová | Conchita Martínez Virginia Ruano Pascual | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 9. | 24 July 2005 | Western & Southern Open, Cincinnati, USA | Tier III | Hard |  María Emilia Salerni | Laura Granville Abigail Spears | 6–3, 2–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 10. | 9 October 2005 | Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Filderstadt, Germany | Tier II | Hard | Francesca Schiavone | Daniela Hantuchová Anastasia Myskina | 0–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Winner | 4. | 30 October 2005 | Generali Ladies Linz, Austria | Tier II | Hard | Gisela Dulko | Conchita Martínez Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Winner | 5. | 12 February 2006 | Open Gaz de France, Paris | Tier II | Carpet | Émilie Loit | Cara Black Rennae Stubbs | 7–6, 6–4 |
| Winner | 6. | 25 February 2006 | Dubai Tennis Championships, UAE | Tier II | Hard | Francesca Schiavone | Svetlana Kuznetsova Nadia Petrova | 3–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 11. | 21 May 2006 | Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Rome | Tier I | Clay | Francesca Schiavone | Daniela Hantuchová  Ai Sugiyama | 6–3, 3–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 7. | 1 October 2006 | Fortis Championships Luxembourg | Tier II | Hard | Francesca Schiavone | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Liezel Huber | 2–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| Winner | 8. | 15 October 2006 | Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia | Tier I | Carpet | Francesca Schiavone | Iveta Benešová Galina Voskoboeva | 6–4, 6–7, 6–1 |
| Runner-up | 12. | 23 July 2007 | International Women's Open, Eastbourne, UK | Tier II | Grass | Rennae Stubbs | Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur | 7–6, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 9. | 19 August 2007 | East West Bank Classic, Los Angeles, USA | Tier II | Hard | Rennae Stubbs | Alicia Molik Mara Santangelo | 6–0, 6–1 |
| Winner | 10. | 14 October 2007 | Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Stuttgart, Germany | Tier II | Hard | Rennae Stubbs |  Chan Yung-jan Dinara Safina | 6–7, 7–6, |
| Winner | 11. | 21 October 2007 | Zurich Open, Switzerland | Tier I | Hard | Rennae Stubbs | Lisa Raymond Francesca Schiavone | 7–5, 7–6 |
| Runner-up | 13. | 17 February 2008 | Proximus Diamond Games, Antwerp, Belgium | Tier II | Hard | Ai Sugiyama | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 1–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 12. | 24 February 2008 | Qatar Total Open, Doha | Tier I | Hard | Rennae Stubbs | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 6–1, 5–7, |
| Runner-up | 14. | 21 July 2008 | International Women's Open, Eastbourne, UK | Tier II | Grass | Rennae Stubbs | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 6–2, 0–6, |
| Winner | 13. | 23 August 2008 | Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven, USA | Tier II | Hard | Lisa Raymond |  Sorana Cîrstea Monica Niculescu | 4–6, 7–5, |
| Runner-up | 15. | 4 October 2008 | Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Stuttgart, Germany | Tier II | Hard | Rennae Stubbs | Anna-Lena Grönefeld Patty Schnyder | 2–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 16. | 5 November 2008 | WTA Tour Championships, Doha, Qatar | WTA Finals | Hard | Rennae Stubbs | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 1–6, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 17 | 7 February 2009 | Open Gaz De France Suez, Paris | Premier | Hard | Lisa Raymond | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 4–6, 6–3, |
| Runner-up | 18. | 29 March 2009 | Sony Ericsson Open, Miami, USA | Premier M | Hard | Lisa Raymond | Svetlana Kuznetsova Amélie Mauresmo | 6–4, 3–6, |
| Runner-up | 19. | 12 April 2009 | MPS Group Championships, Ponte Vedra Beach, USA | International | Clay | Lisa Raymond | Chuang Chia-jung  Sania Mirza | 3–6, 6–4, |
| Runner-up | 20. | 16 May 2009 | Mutua Madrilena Madrid Open, Spain | Premier M | Clay | Lisa Raymond | Cara Black Liezel Huber | 6–4, 3–6, |
| Winner | 14. | 16 January 2010 | Moorilla Hobart International, Australia | International | Hard | Chuang Chia-jung | Chan Yung-jan Monica Niculescu | 3–6, 6–3, |
| Runner-up | 21. | 21 February 2010 | Dubai Tennis Championships, UAE | Premier 5 | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Nuria Llagostera Vives María José Martínez Sánchez | 6–7, 4–6 |
| Winner | 15. | 20 March 2010 | BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, USA | Premier M | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Nadia Petrova Samantha Stosur | 6–4, 2–6, |
| Runner-up | 22. | 24 April 2010 | Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Stuttgart, Germany | Premier | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta | 6–3, 6–7, |
| Runner-up | 23. | 25 May 2010 | French Open, Paris | Grand Slam | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Serena Williams Venus Williams | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 24. | 19 June 2010 | Eastbourne International, UK | Premier | Grass | Katarina Srebotnik | Lisa Raymond Rennae Stubbs | 6–2, 2–6, |
| Runner-up | 25. | 23 August 2010 | Rogers Cup, Montreal, Canada | Premier 5 | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta | 5–7, 6–3, |
| Winner | 16. | 28 August 2010 | Pilot Pen Tennis, New Haven, USA | Premier | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Meghann Shaughnessy | 7–5, 6–0 |
| Runner-up | 26. | 17 October 2010 | Generali Ladies Linz, Austria | International | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Renata Voráčová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 5–7, 6–7 |
| Runner-up | 27. | 31 October 2010 | WTA Tour Championships, Doha, Qatar | WTA Finals | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Winner | 17. | 8 January 2011 | WTA Auckland Open, New Zealand | International | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Sofia Arvidsson  Marina Erakovic | 6–3, 6–0 |
| Runner-up | 28. | 14 January 2011 | Medibank International Sydney, Australia | Premier | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Iveta Benešová Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 6–4, 4–6, |
| Runner-up | 29. | 20 February 2011 | Dubai Tennis Championships, UAE | Premier 5 | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Liezel Huber María José Martínez Sánchez | 6–7, 3–6 |
| Winner | 18. | 26 February 2011 | Qatar Ladies Open, Doha | Premier | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Liezel Huber Nadia Petrova | 7–5, 6–7, |
| Runner-up | 30. | 7 May 2011 | Mutua Madrid Open, Spain | Premier M | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik |  Victoria Azarenka Maria Kirilenko | 4–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 19. | 18 June 2011 | AEGON International, Eastbourne, UK | Premier | Grass | Katarina Srebotnik | Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond | 6–3, 6–0 |
| Winner | 20. | 26 June 2011 | Wimbledon Championships, London, UK | Grand Slam | Grass | Katarina Srebotnik | Sabine Lisicki Samantha Stosur | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Winner | 21. | 7 August 2011 | Southern California Open, Carlsbad, USA | Premier | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears | 6–0, 6–2 |
| Winner | 22. | 8 October 2011 | China Open, Beijing | Premier M | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Gisela Dulko Flavia Pennetta | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 31. | 30 October 2011 | WTA Tour Championships, Istanbul, Turkey | WTA Finals | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 23. | 13 January 2012 | Apia International Sydney, Australia | Premier | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Liezel Huber Lisa Raymond | 6–1, 4–6, |
| Runner-up | 32. | 29 September 2012 | Toray Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo, Japan | Premier 5 | Hard | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears | 1–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 24. | 14 October 2012 | Generali Ladies Linz, Austria | International | Hard | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Julia Görges Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 33. | 5 January 2013 | Brisbane International, Australia | Premier | Hard | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Sania Mirza | 6–4, 4–6, |
| Winner | 25. | 25 May 2013 | Brussels Open, Belgium | Premier | Clay | Anna-Lena Grönefeld |  Gabriela Dabrowski  Shahar Pe'er | 6–0, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 34. | 15 June 2013 | Nürnberger Versicherungscup, Nuremberg, Germany | International | Clay | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Raluca Olaru Valeria Solovyeva | 6–2, 6–7, |
| Runner-up | 35. | 11 August 2013 | Rogers Cup, Toronto, Canada | Premier 5 | Hard | Anna-Lena Grönefeld |  Jelena Janković Katarina Srebotnik | 7–5, 2–6, |
| Runner-up | 36. | 18 August 2013 | Western & Southern Open, Cincinnati, USA | Premier 5 | Hard | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai | 6–2, 3–6, |
| Winner | 26. | 2 February 2014 | Open Gaz De France Suez, Paris | Premier | Hard | Anna-Lena Grönefeld |  Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic | 6–7, 6–4, |
| Runner-up | 37. | 16 February 2014 | Qatar Total Open, Doha | Premier 5 | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik | Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai | 4–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 27. | 18 May 2014 | Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Rome | Premier 5 | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik | Sara Errani Roberta Vinci | 4–0 ret. |
| Runner-up | 38. | 16 October 2016 | Generali Ladies Linz, Austria | International | Hard | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson | 6–4, 2–6, |
| Winner | 28. | 5 May 2017 | J&T Banka Prague Open, Czech Republic | International | Clay | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Lucie Hradecká Kateřina Siniaková | 6–4, 7–6 |
| Runner-up | 39. | 13 August 2017 | Rogers Cup, Toronto, Canada | Premier 5 | Hard | Anna-Lena Grönefeld | Ekaterina Makarova Elena Vesnina | 0–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 40. | 29 April 2018 | Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, Stuttgart, Germany | Premier | Clay | Nicole Melichar | Raquel Atawo Anna-Lena Grönefeld | 4–6, 7–6 , |
| Winner | 29. | 5 May 2018 | J&T Banka Prague Open, Czech Republic | International | Clay | Nicole Melichar | Mihaela Buzărnescu  Lidziya Marozava | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 41. | 14 July 2018 | Wimbledon Championships, London, UK | Grand Slam | Grass | Nicole Melichar | Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková | 4–6, 6–4, 0–6 |
| Winner | 30. | 5 August 2018 | Silicon Valley Classic, San Jose, USA | Premier | Hard | Latisha Chan |  Lyudmyla Kichenok Nadiia Kichenok | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Winner | 31. | 14 October 2018 | Tianjin Open, China | International | Hard | Nicole Melichar | Monique Adamczak Jessica Moore | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Winner | 32. | 5 January 2019 | Brisbane International, Australia | Premier | Hard | Nicole Melichar | Chan Hao-ching Latisha Chan | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Runner-up | 42. | 3 May 2019 | J&T Banka Prague Open, Czech Republic | International | Clay | Nicole Melichar | Anna Kalinskaya Viktória Kužmová | 6–4, 5–7, |
| Winner | 33. | 4 August 2019 | Silicon Valley Classic, San Jose, USA | Premier | Hard | Nicole Melichar | Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Winner | 34. | 15 September 2019 | Zhengzhou Open, China | Premier | Hard | Nicole Melichar | Yanina Wickmayer Tamara Zidanšek | 6–1, 7–6 |