Lucie Safarova and Tomas Plekanec Are Married!
<![CDATA[The couple tied the know this week in the Czech Republic.]]>
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday September 24, 2021Former WTA No.5 Lucie Safarova has tied the knot with Tomas Plekanec, a former NHL star with the Montreal Canadiens, who is now playing his 23rd season of professional hockey with Rytiri Kladno in the Czech Republic.
Huge congrats to @WTA legend Lucie Safarova and former Montreal Canadien Tomas Plekanec (still playing pro hockey in Czech Republic), who are married… pic.twitter.com/EzZoXuAeSq
— TennisNow (@Tennis_Now) September 24, 2021
Safarova, a 2015 Roland Garros runner-up, also won five major doubles titles, held the WTA’s No.1 doubles ranking, earned five Fed Cup crowns and was an Olympic bronze medalist.The couple announced the birth of their first child, daughter Lea, in 2019. ]]>
Chris Oddo. Chris Oddo is a freelance sportswriter, podcaster, blogger and social media marker who is a lead contributor to Tennisnow.com. He also writes for USOpen.org, Rolandgarros.com, BNPParibasOpen.com, TennisTV.com, WTAtennis.com and the official US Open program.
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