Tennis legend Chris Evert believes her Roland Garros record won't stand the test of time because Iga Swiatek will "absolutely" beat it. Evert is considered by many experts and tennis fans as one of the greatest female players of all time, and her dominance on clay has not gone unnoticed.
Will Iga Swiatek, who has bagged three Roland Garros already, break the record of winning the most titles at the clay-court Grand Slam event? Tennis legend Chris Evert has no doubt of that!
Chris Evert thinks her record of seven French Open championships could be surpassed by three-time champ Iga Swiatek. "Iga is a player on a mission," Evert said.
Simona Halep endured a tough time during her doping ban, and one of her biggest supporters was former WTA legend Chris Evert. Evert is a huge admirer of Halep and considers her a friend.
Ons Jabeur provided food for thought for those still critical of Saudi Arabia's involvement in tennis. Jabeur is one of the few tennis players who has publicly backed women's tennis being held on Saudi Arabian soil.
Chris Evert has praised Coco Gauff and tipped her to become "one of," if not the leader, of the women's game thanks to her humility and empathy. Gauff is not only one of the most talented women in the circuit but also a wonderful sportsperson with a charming personality off the court.
World No. 3 Coco Gauff continues her good run at the 2024 Miami Open. On the back of her consecutive straight-set wins, she has reached the fourth round at the WTA-1000 event.
Coco Gauff may be only 20 years old, but she's staying in touch with some of the legends of the game as she revealed at the 2024 Miami Open. The young American is currently competing at the WTA 1000 tournament in Miami, a tournament, which is the closest for her to be called a home event.
Saudi Arabia's ambassador said Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova relied on "outdated stereotypes" in urging the WTA to avoid holding the WTA Finals in the country.
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States criticises tennis greats Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert for their opposition to holding a prestigious tournament in the kingdom.
Women’s tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova openly criticized the idea of hosting the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia. The former on-court rivals argued in a recent Washington Post op-ed, that such a move would signify a regression, not progress, in women’s sports.
Tennis greats Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert say it would be a "step backward" for women's tennis if the WTA Finals are moved to Saudi Arabia.
Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova publicly opposed growing speculation that the 2024 WTA Finals will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Former American tennis player Chris Evert is currently undergoing her third round of chemotherapy and she has posted an update about his health condition on Instagram.
Tennis great Chris Evert is dealing with a recurrence of ovarian cancer, and treatments will keep her off television broadcasts of the upcoming Australian Open.
Eurosport expert and 18-time Grand Slam champion Chris Evert believes Iga Swiatek ‘has a target on her back’ as she prepares to defend her Indian Wells title.
Nick Kyrgios is ‘getting closer’ to realising his huge amount of talent, says WTA legend Chris Evert. Kyrgios is one of the most box-office stars in tennis, with his flamboyance and raw talent really resonating with the modern crowds.
Over her long and storied career, Evert won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, reached the No. 1 ranking in the world in 1975 and finished with a record of 1,309-146.
Evert is an 18-time major winner and was a longtime No. 1-ranked player in the world. You would hope that someone talking tennis on TV would know her name, but that wasn’t the case for ESPN on Tuesday.
Tennis living legend Serena Williams makes history even when she doesn't produce a dominating victory.
Ten women and eight men have won Career Grand Slams in singles play. How many can you name?Clue given is the year they achieved their Grand Slam (age in which they achieved a Career Grand Slam in parentheses).
Can you name every women's French Open tennis champion in the Open Era since 1968?
12 women's tennis players who have won five or more Grand Slam tournaments in the Open Era. Can you name them all?
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