"It's a pleasure to be here, I'm really glad to have made the decision that I'm going to play here," Kvitova said afterwards. "Thank you for everything, you helped me through this difficult time. "I'm glad with how I played today. There are a few things to improve but what can I expect after such a long time. "Kvitova, a French Open semi-finalist in 2012, will face Bethanie Mattek-Sands or Evgeniya Rodina in the next round.

Source: Times of India May 28, 2017 10:30 UTC