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What is she known for in the tennis world in the 1970s and early 1980s?
Being one of the world's leading players
Inventing a new tennis technique
Being a strict rule follower
Being the youngest player
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Chris Evert was one of the world's leading tennis players in the 1970s and early 1980s. She won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, including six French Open titles and seven US Open titles. She was also a member of the US Fed Cup team that won the title in 1975, 1976, and 1978. Evert was known for her powerful groundstrokes and her aggressive playing style.
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