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John Lloyd and Evert in Fort Lauderdale, circa 1978. In 1979, Evert married British tennis player John Lloyd and changed her name to Chris Evert Lloyd. After her affair with British singer and actor Adam Faith, the couple separated, [42] [43] [44] but reconciled and chronicled their marriage in a biography Lloyd On Lloyd co-authored by Carol ...
Chris Evert announced that her cancer has returned. Evert shared the news in a statement with ESPN on Friday, Dec. 8. “Since I was first diagnosed with cancer two years ago, I’ve been very ...
Chris Evert. Tennis legend Chris Evert announced this week that her cancer has returned.. Evert, 68, was first diagnosed with Stage I ovarian cancer in January 2022, and a year later, she in ...
Tennis great and ESPN analyst Chris Evert announced she has been re-diagnosed with cancer and will not be part of the network’s coverage of the 2024 Australian Open. “Since I was first ...
Evert made her first semifinal at Wimbledon against Evonne Goolagong. [2] Evert was up one set, 3–1 in the second set but Goolagong rallied back to win the match 4–6, 6–3, 6–4. [2] After the match, Evert said, "I will be playing Evonne many times again, and next time the pressure will be on her. There are plenty more Wimbledons ahead." [2]
John Lloyd and Chris Evert in Fort Lauderdale c. 1978. In 1979, Lloyd married the World No. 1 woman player, American Chris Evert (who became Chris Evert-Lloyd). The media-styled "golden couple" of tennis enjoyed several years in the limelight before a separation, a short-lived reconciliation, and eventual divorce in 1987.
Chris Evert will receive the Serving Up Dreams Award on the first day of this year’s U.S. Open for her efforts to help the U.S. Tennis Association’s charitable arm. The USTA Foundation ...
Chris Evert Lloyd defeated Hana Mandlíková in the final, 6–2, 6–2 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1981 Wimbledon Championships. It was her third Wimbledon singles title and her twelfth major singles title, surpassing Margaret Court's Open Era record.