Chris Evert

On this day 06.12.2020
12 months ago

December 6, 1984: The day Sukova prevented Navratilova from completing the calendar-year Grand Slam

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Chris Evert, Ball FILA Cup 1983
12 months ago

December 5, 1982: The day Chris Evert won the Australian Open to complete the career Grand Slam

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Simon Cambers
Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert
1 year ago

November 13, 1988: The day Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert played for the 80th and final time

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Iga Swiatek, WTA Finals 2023
1 year ago

Swiatek achieves more rankings history, yet Sabalenka’s irrepressible rise looms large

The Pole is now into her 125th week as world No 1, having...
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Jamie Malachy
Arthur Ashe Stadium at the US Open
1 year ago

Dates, tickets, defending champions: Everything you wanted to know about the 2024 US Open (but never had the time to find out) – updated with singles champions

The US Open is the fourth and final Grand Slam on the tennis...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Tracy Austin
1 year ago

September 9, 1979: Tracy Austin becomes the youngest woman to win the US Open

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Novak Djokovic Olympics Paris
1 year ago

Evert on Djokovic’s possible 25th major: “I would think he would leave the game”

The 18-time major winner believes a 25th major might bring the Serbian superstar...
Olly Paton
Wimbledon 1974 Morozova
1 year ago

Evert-Connors mania and beating BJK: Olga Morozova remembers Wimbledon 1974

Half a century after her run to the final, the Russian sharers what...
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Simon Cambers
Bjorn Borg, On this day 6/16
1 year ago

June 16, 1974: Teenagers Borg and Evert stun Roland-Garros and usher in new era

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Illustration of the official ball during Roland-Garros 2023
1 year ago

Dates, tickets, Nadal: Everything you always wanted to know about Roland-Garros 2024 (but never had time to find out) – updated after men’s final

Here is everything all need to know about the 2024 edition of Roland-Garros,...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Martina Navratilova, On this day
1 year ago

May 23, 1994: The day Martina Navratilova broke her racquet as she bid farewell to Roland-Garros

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Tracy Austin, On this day 07.01.2021
2 years ago

May 12, 1979: The day Tracy Austin ended Chris Evert’s 125-match clay-court winning streak

On this day in 1979, a pig-tailed 16-year-old named Tracy Austin shocked the...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Iga Swiatek
2 years ago

Iga Swiatek begins 100th week as world No 1 – WTA rankings update

The Pole is just the ninth woman in history to top the WTA...
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Simon Cambers
2 years ago

WTA Finals to be hosted in Saudi Arabia for next three years

A controversial choice because of its human rights record, Saudi Arabia will offer...
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Simon Cambers
2 years ago

December 18, 1982: The day Chris Evert double-bagelled Tracy Austin

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Alexandre Sokolowski