As teenagers, they brought the two-handed backhand to the sport — and to their first major championships, both at the French Open. By Cindy Shmerler When Chris Evert arrived in Paris for the 1973 ...

There was something almost strange about Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. For years, they seemed destined to spend their lives trying to ruin each other’s afternoons. When Evert walked onto the ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of tennis great Chris Evert, who won at least one Grand Slam singles championship 13 years in a row (1974-1986). By age 14, she was the number one nationally ranked ...

Armed with a two-handed backhand that revolutionized the sport, Chris Evert’s career might be summed up by a single, staggering statistic: a 90.09% winning percentage, the highest in professional ...

The 18-time Grand Slam champion is the subject of a new Netflix documentary, 'Chris & Martina: The Final Set' Chris Evert rose to fame as a tennis star in the 1970s, ultimately winning 18 Grand Slam ...

The YouTube videos are grainy, and the sound goes in and out. The film switches from black-and-white to color, and you may hear a different commentator from one set to the next. You’re never sure ...