Chris Evert celebrated her 70th birthday this week and reflected on her entry into professional tennis, where she competed against players like Billie Jean King, Martina Navratilova, and Margaret ...
March 22, 1973 - Faces Navratilova on the court for the first time, beginning a long lived professional rivalry and personal friendship. Evert defeats Navratilova (7-6, 6-3). 1974 - Wins the French ...
(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of tennis great Chris Evert, who won at least one Grand Slam singles championship 13 years in a row (1974-1986). By age 14, she was the number one nationally ...