Double Wimbledon Champion Petra Kvitova Signs With IMG
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Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has signed a management deal with IMG Worldwide Inc., joining a roster of Grand Slam tennis champions including the best-paid female athletes, Maria Sharapova and Li Na.
The 24-year-old Czech, who overpowered Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard in straight sets last month to clinch her second Wimbledon title, is fourth in the rankings of the women’s WTA Tour. Her current roster of seven sponsors includes the largest sporting-goods maker Nike Inc., racket manufacturer Wilson, Czech postal service operator Ceska Posta and UniCredit Bank.