Chris Evert Quiz Questions and Answers

Q1. What is Chris Evert’s birth date and place of birth?
A. January 15, 1955, New York City
B. December 21, 1954, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
C. June 30, 1956, Chicago, Illinois
D. November 3, 1953, Los Angeles, California
Answer: B. December 21, 1954, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Q2. How many Grand Slam singles titles did Chris Evert win in her career?
A. 22
B. 18
C. 15
D. 21
Answer: B. 18

Q3. Which Grand Slam tournament did Chris Evert win the most times?
A. Wimbledon
B. US Open
C. French Open
D. Australian Open
Answer: C. French Open

Q4. What is Chris Evert’s career singles win-loss record?
A. 1,209–189
B. 1,250–170
C. 1,404–132
D. 1,309–146
Answer: D. 1,309–146

Q5. On which surface did Chris Evert achieve a record career winning percentage of 94.55%?
A. Grass
B. Hard court
C. Clay
D. Carpet
Answer: C. Clay

Q6. In what year did Chris Evert first become the World No. 1 player in the WTA rankings?
A. 1974
B. 1975
C. 1976
D. 1978
Answer: B. 1975

Q7. How many consecutive years did Chris Evert win at least one Grand Slam singles title?
A. 13
B. 10
C. 15
D. 11
Answer: A. 13

Q8. How many Grand Slam singles finals did Chris Evert reach, an all-time record?
A. 28
B. 34
C. 29
D. 31
Answer: B. 34

Q9. Who was Chris Evert’s greatest rival, against whom she played 80 matches?
A. Steffi Graf
B. Evonne Goolagong
C. Billie Jean King
D. Martina Navratilova
Answer: D. Martina Navratilova

Q10. How many US Open singles titles did Chris Evert win?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer: C. 6

Q11. In how many of the 56 Grand Slam tournaments she entered did Chris Evert reach at least the semifinals?
A. 45
B. 52
C. 48
D. 50
Answer: B. 52

Q12. What was Chris Evert’s distinctive two-handed stroke that became a hallmark of her game?
A. Forehand
B. Serve
C. Backhand
D. Volley
Answer: C. Backhand

Q13. Chris Evert was the first player (male or female) to reach how many career singles match wins?
A. 800
B. 900
C. 1,200
D. 1,000
Answer: D. 1,000

Q14. How many Wimbledon singles titles did Chris Evert win?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer: B. 3

Q15. What was the length of Chris Evert’s longest winning streak on clay courts?
A. 125 matches
B. 89 matches
C. 100 matches
D. 110 matches
Answer: A. 125 matches

Q16. In which year did Chris Evert turn professional?
A. 1971
B. 1972
C. 1973
D. 1974
Answer: B. 1972

Q17. How many Australian Open singles titles did Chris Evert win?
A. 2
B. 1
C. 3
D. 0
Answer: A. 2

Q18. What was Chris Evert’s total number of WTA singles titles?
A. 142
B. 138
C. 165
D. 157
Answer: D. 157

Q19. Chris Evert won three Grand Slam doubles titles. With whom did she win two of them?
A. Olga Morozova
B. Martina Navratilova
C. Evonne Goolagong
D. Virginia Wade
Answer: B. Martina Navratilova

Q20. For how many weeks in total was Chris Evert ranked World No. 1?
A. 180
B. 220
C. 260
D. 312
Answer: C. 260

Q21. In 1974, Chris Evert had a famous winning streak of how many consecutive matches?
A. 55
B. 45
C. 60
D. 50
Answer: B. 45

Q22. Chris Evert was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in what year?
A. 1995
B. 1990
C. 2000
D. 1989
Answer: A. 1995

Q23. To whom was Chris Evert briefly engaged in the early 1970s?
A. John Lloyd
B. Andy Mill
C. Jimmy Connors
D. Greg Norman
Answer: C. Jimmy Connors

Q24. How many sons did Chris Evert have with her second husband, Andy Mill?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer: D. 3

Q25. What was Chris Evert’s career prize money total (approximate)?
A. $5.2 million
B. $8.9 million
C. $12 million
D. $7.5 million
Answer: B. $8.9 million