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Who became first Recipient Of Chris Evert WTA World No.1 Trophy?
A
Simona Halep
B
Martina Navratilova
C
Chris Evert
D
Tracy Austin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Christine Marie Evert (born December 21, 1954), known as Chris Evert Lloyd from 1979 to 1987, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. Evert won 18 major singles titles, including a record seven French Open titles and a joint-record six US Open titles (tied with Serena Williams).

Detailed explanation-2: -On this day, September 6, 1975, 20-year-old Chris Evert triumphed at the US Open for the first time, after she had previously lost in the semi-finals four times in a row. In the final, she took her revenge on Evonne Goolagong, who had defeated her in the 1974 semi-final, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was only the start. Evert surprised even her father when she won her first two Grand Slam at the age of 19, as he did not believe her when she called to announce her victory at Wimbledon.

Detailed explanation-4: -Evert won at least one major singles title a record 13 years in a row. Evert won the second-most singles titles in history (157), behind Navratilova’s 167, and was the first to top the 150-plus mark. Evert owns a . 900 winning percentage (1,309-148), best in history, male or female.

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