Chris Evert

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, Monte-Carlo 2026
2 months ago

Incredible dominance of Alcaraz and Sinner may not be the best thing for tennis, or them

The top two are almost 8,000 points ahead of No 3 Alexander Zverev...
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Simon Cambers
Steffi Graf, 1986, On This Day for Tennis Majors
2 months ago

April 13, 1986: The day Steffi Graf won her first WTA Tour title

On this day in 1986, Steffi Graf won her first-ever WTA singles title,...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
2 months ago

April 10, 1982: The day Chris Evert lost on clay for the third time in nine years

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Tracy Austin, On this day
2 months ago

April 7, 1980: The day 17-year-old Tracy Austin became the youngest world No 1 (at the time)

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Steffi Graf at the 1988 Australian Open
5 months ago

January 23, 1988: The day Steffi Graf beat Chris Evert in the first indoor Australian Open final

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Alexandre Sokolowski
5 months ago

January 11, 1988: The first day of play in the Australian Open’s new home

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Tracy Austin, On this day 07.01.2021
5 months ago

January 7, 1979: The day 16-year-old Tracy Austin crushed Martina Navratilova to win the Avon Championships

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors, 1974
5 months ago

January 1, 1974: The day engaged couple Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert met with contrasting fortunes in the Australian Open finals

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Alexandre Sokolowski
John Lloyd
5 months ago

December 30, 1977: The day John Lloyd became the first British-born man to reach a Grand Slam final since 1938

John Lloyd made the Australian Open final by downing grass-court specialist Bob Giltinan...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day 07.12.2020
6 months ago

December 7, 1985: The day Navratilova defeated her greatest rival Evert in the Australian Open final

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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day 06.12.2020
6 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_OTD_1973
7 months ago

November 3, 1975: The day the first ever WTA rankings were released

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Chris Evert 1980
8 months ago

October 19, 1980: The day Chris Evert won her 100th Tour title

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Alexandre Sokolowski
8 months ago

October 13, 1985: The day Czechoslovakia won the Fed Cup for the third consecutive time

On 13 October 1985, Czechoslovakia, led by Hana Mandlikova and Helena Sukova, won...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
8 months ago

October 9, 1989: The day Chris Evert played her last professional match

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to one of the biggest moments in...
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Alexandre Sokolowski