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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chris_EvertChris Evert - Wikipedia

    Christine Marie Evert (born December 21, 1954), known as Chris Evert Lloyd from 1979 to 1987, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. Widely considered among the greatest tennis players of all time, Evert won 18 major singles titles, including a record seven French Open titles and a joint-record six US Open titles (tied with Serena ...

  2. Jun 9, 2024 · Chris Evert is an outstanding American tennis player who dominated the sport in the mid- and late 1970s and remained a major competitor into the late 1980s. She was noted for her consistency, precision, poise, and grace and for popularizing the two-handed backhand stroke.

  3. Chris Evert is a retired American World No. 1 tennis player. She won 18 Grand Slam singles championships and three doubles titles. She was the year-ending World No. 1 singles player in 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, and 1981.

  4. Christine Marie Evert also called Chrissie or Chris Evert is a former American professional tennis player. Born into a family where tennis playing family, of their lifestyle, Chris Evert started taking tennis lessons tennis at a young age of five from her father who was a professional tennis coach.

  5. Jan 17, 2023 · Evert is cancer-free after her treatment for ovarian cancer. Today, she details the procedure she had one year later in hopes her journey will help someone else.

  6. Jun 7, 2024 · This is where it all started, 50 years ago in 1974, back when Evert was a 19-year-old phenom with the blonde ponytail and rock-solid forehand that nearly every American girl who picked up a...

  7. Chris Evert is the first tennis playermale or female—to win 1,000 singles matches. (more) From her first professional match at age 15 until her retirement 20 years later, Chris Evert had a tennis career that was nothing short of remarkable.

  8. www.wikiwand.com › en › Chris_EvertChris Evert - Wikiwand

    Christine Marie Evert, known as Chris Evert Lloyd from 1979 to 1987, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. Widely considered among the greatest tennis players of all time, Evert won 18 major singles titles, including a record seven French Open titles and a joint-record six US Open titles.

  9. Chris Evert won eighteen grand slam singles tournaments in her career (two Australian Opens, seven French Opens, three Wimbledon Championships, and six US Opens), and was runner-up in sixteen other finals (giving her 34 final appearances). Evert competed in 56 Grand Slam singles tournaments, reaching the semifinals or better in 52 of them.

  10. Apr 12, 2018 · Chris Evert is one of the greatest players in tennis history, and she may be the greatest clay-court player of all time. The American was the the year-end world No. 1 seven times during her...