Tag: Chris Evert
Need tougher sanctions: Nadal, Evert on Zverev outburst
Rafael Nadal and Chris Evert believe there need to be tougher sanctions against players, like Alexander Zverev, who abuse tennis officials.
The German was handed...
WTA seeks justice for missing Chinese player Shuai Peng
The Women's Tennis Association, governing body for women's tennis, has called for a fair investigation into Chinese player Shuai Peng's sexual assault allegations against...
Serena might return calmer, more eager: Evert
Tennis legend Chris Evert has backed Serena Williams to come back stronger and equal Margaret Court’s world record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles.
“She...
Wimbledon Throwback: Evert’s triumph in battle of the best
1976: Chris Evert beat Evonne Goolagong 6-3, 4-6, 8-6
After seven years, Wimbledon had a women’s singles final that went the distance.
But that wasn’t surprising....
Wimbledon throwback: Navratilova begins reign at SW19
1978: Martina Navratilova beat Chris Evert 2–6, 6–4, 7–5
Martina Navratilova was intense, emotional and temperamental. Everything that Chris Evert was not. Navratilova was also...
