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Martina Navratilova, Her Wife Julia & Tennis World Heartbroken As Chris Evert Shares Sad Cancer Update
Tennis legend Chris Evert announced that ovarian cancer has returned for the third time. She is canceling her Wimbledon coverage and other future commitments to focus on her health. Evert intends to begin chemotherapy in the coming weeks.
What changed
Chris Evert revealed a third recurrence of ovarian cancer and will miss Wimbledon 2026.
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Chris Evert Withdraws from Wimbledon Following Third Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
confidence 100%Tennis legend Chris Evert announced that ovarian cancer has returned for the third time. She is canceling her Wimbledon coverage and other future commitments to focus on her health. Evert intends to begin chemotherapy in the coming weeks.
What's confirmed:
- Chris Evert has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer for the third time.
- Evert described the disease as "relentless".
- Evert will miss Wimbledon and other future commitments.
- Evert plans to start chemotherapy in the coming weeks.
- Evert stated that she will stay optimistic.
- Martina Navratilova, Julia Lemigova, and Billie Jean King have shown their support.