Chris Evert

Chris Evert – WTA Tennis Player

Personal Info

Born on 21 December 1954 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Nationality: United States of America.
Residence: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Height: 5 ft. 6 in. (1.68 m).
Turned Pro: 1972.
Retired: 1989.
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand).

Chris Evert – Career Info

Singles Titles: 157 | Doubles Titles: 32
Singles Matches Won: 1309 | Singles Matches Lost: 146
Doubles Matches Won: 117 | Doubles Matches Lost: 39
Highest WTA Singles Rank: 1 (3 November 1975)
Highest WTA Doubles Rank: 13 (12 September 1988)
Grand Slam Singles Results:
– Australian Open: W (1982, 1984)
– French Open: W (1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1986)
– Wimbledon: W (1974, 1976, 1981)
– US Open: W (1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982)
Other Major Achievements:
– Tour Finals: W (1972, 1973, 1975, 1977)
– Olympic Games: 3R (1988)
Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame: 1995
Data last updated: 1989

Earnings

Total Career Prize Money: $8,895,195 USD (approx. €8,210,000)
Data last updated: 1989

Miscellaneous

Chris Evert is regarded as one of the most dominant players in tennis history, holding 157 career singles titles, including 18 Grand Slam singles championships. She also boasts one of the highest career winning percentages in tennis history (89.97%).

Information compiled by tennis fans from official WTA and ITF sources.