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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 ...
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.
On July 30, 1988, in Boca Raton, Florida, Andy Mill married tennis star Chris Evert, [6] whom he had met 19 months earlier at a New Year's Eve party at the Hotel Jerome in Aspen. [7] After 18 years of marriage and three sons, they were divorced in December 2006 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, citing irreconcilable differences.
As the top seed and defending champion at the US Open, Austin was expected to extend her five-match winning streak against third-ranked Evert. Austin took a 4–0 lead in the first set before Evert won 16 of the final 20 games to win the match. Evert went on to defeat Hana Mandlíková in the final. Austin was ranked the world No. 1 singles ...
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.
A New York Times story this week about tennis legend Chris Evert’s battle—twice—with ovarian cancer painted a simple and powerful picture: Fearing for her own risk after her sister died of ...
Chris Evert-Lloyd / Wendy Turnbull defeated Bettina Bunge / Eva Pfaff 6–2, 6–4 It was Evert-Lloyd's 5th title of the year and the 152nd of her career. It was Turnbull's 2nd title of the year and the 57th of her career.
The 1987 Lipton International Players Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts.It was the 3rd edition of the Miami Masters and was part of the 1987 Nabisco Grand Prix and the 1987 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.