Chris Evert Lloyd had waited two hours and 52 minutes for this moment. Through the sun and wind and red-clay dust, through the ups and downs of an extraordinary duel with Martina Navratilova on a ...

Evert's only win came in the 1985 French Open fourth round. Evonne Goolagong Cawley at the 2024 Australian Open (Source: Getty) Evonne Goolagong Cawley and Chris Evert met on the tour 38 times.

While fans can't forget their nerve-wracking 1985 French Open finals ... Navratilova obliged." Chris Evert showed her amusement at such bonding by saying "Can you imagine (that happening today)?" ...

But Chris turned the tables around in the 1985 and ’86 French Open finals. Evert played in an era of turfs, of specialists who owned their surfaces. Nadal plays at a time when the best players ...

Petra Kvitova has become the second player aged 30 or more to reach the final of the German Open and win the event, after Chris Evert in 1985. The 33-year-old Kvitova won the 2023 German Open in ...

There was a moment last November, as Martina Navratilova confided in her friend and one-time tennis rival Chris Evert she had cancer ... style,” Martina wrote in her 1985 autobiography.