Chris Evert Current Age
Chris Evert was born on December 21, 1954, making her 70 years old as of 2025. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players in history.
Early Life and Career Start
Evert grew up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and began playing tennis at a young age. Her father, Jimmy Evert, coached her, and she quickly rose through junior ranks. She turned professional in 1972 and soon became one of the sport’s dominant players.
Major Career Achievements
Chris Evert won 18 Grand Slam singles titles and reached the final of at least one major for 13 consecutive years. She spent years at the top of the world rankings and set standards for consistency and baseline play. Her rivalry with Martina Navratilova defined an era of women’s tennis.
Retirement and Legacy
Evert retired from professional tennis in 1989 and later served as captain of the United States Fed Cup team. She remains active in tennis through coaching, commentary, and charitable work. For more details, visit Chris Evert on WTA Tennis.
