Austin
beat Evert - Lloyd by being steadier than the player who invented steadiness.
Not exact matches
«I thought I played the best I've played for a very long time,» Goolagong said afterward, and then announced her strategy against
Evert in the final: «To get in to the net as much as possible, because there's no way I'm going to
beat her sitting on the baseline.
Billie Jean King had won three straight tournaments, but once again her nemesis was Chris
Evert, who
beat her to win the Colgate
Evert had a bit more to cope with in Wade, 31, who is not at all pleased that Barker has
beaten her the last three times they have met and seems destined to replace her atop Britain's ladder.
Evert, as usual, had little trouble marching to the final,
beating Yugoslavian economics student Mima Jausovec 6 - 0, 6 - 3, and Casals 6 - 1, 6 - 1 («I don't think I can play much better than that,» Chris said afterward).
TENNIS — MARTINA NAVRATILOVA
beat Chris
Evert Lloyd 4 - 6, 6 - 1, 6 - 2 to win the $ 300,000 Toyota championships in New Jersey (page 30).
On Thursday night, after she
beat Seles in a three - set match that brought to mind the late - career meetings of Navratilova and
Evert, Graf leaned back in her courtside chair and laughed while the crowd shared her joy.