‘Chris Evert Was the Hard One’- Martina Navratilova Sheds Light on ‘Phobia’ That Made Fans’ Perception of Her Take a Nosedive

In a rivalry, the opposites are usually quite different from each other. Their opposite demeanors are often what cause a rivalry to be developed. Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert have been some of the greatest rivals in the history of tennis. The two stars of WTA’s past filled stadiums when their bouts were scheduled. However, people often get their personalities mixed up.

Navratilova recently talked about the designation the two received from the fans. When discussing it, she also dives deep into what caused their perceptions to be skewed by those who followed tennis.

Martina Navratilova on how she was portrayed as the evil one
The Czech-American former player recently appeared on the recent edition of ‘On with Kara Swisher’ podcast. There, she discussed her rivalry with Chris Evert in detail. Navratilova was labeled as the bad Evert would fight against every time they met. Each rivalry has a good side and a bad side when they are labeled by fans. The Czech-American player went on the bad side and explained why that happened in the podcast.