overall: 27 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 69.215 cm x 23.495 cm x 3.81 cm
Object Name:
tennis racket
racket, tennis
Date made:
ca 1978
Description:
This broken-stringed Wilson racket once belonged to Chris Evert (b. 1954), one of the most successfull professional tennis players of all-time. With a determined attitude, a steady baseline playing style, and a powerful two-hand backhand. the native Floridian won more than 100 titles, including 18 Grand Slam Championships between 1974-1984.
Twice the President of the Women's Tennis Association, Evert was Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1995.
