On Nov. 3, 1975, Chris Evert became the world’s first No. 1-ranked player in the WTA. Fifty years later, Evert’s legacy on the rankings system and a 1975 season for the ages remain steadfast. Back in ...
The inaugural rankings, unveiled on Nov. 3, 1975, marked a turning point for women’s tennis -- a global Top 10 led by 20-year-old Chris Evert. Fifty years ago this Monday -- Nov. 3, 1975 -- the WTA ...