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Former American tennis star Chris Evert is among the all-time greats. However, when it comes to her personal life, the 18-time Grand Slam champion didn’t enjoy the same success. She fell in love thrice, but none of her marriages worked. In her last marriage, she was with the retired Australian golfer Greg Norman.

The couple ended their previous marriage to be together and were madly in love. In an interview, Evert once revealed a romantic thing both of them loved to do.

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Chris Evert and Greg Norman had ‘foot fetishes’

Chris Evert ended her 18-year-long marriage with Andy Mill to be with Greg Norman. The two were deeply in love and never tried to hide it. After their marriage in 2008, the couple lived together. Back in 2008, in an interview, Chris Evert revealed how they both love their romantic foot fetishes.

“We both have foot fetishes. We rub each other’s feet all the time,” Evert said. She further added, “Boy, feet. I think all athletes know the importance of feet.”

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Evert and Norman had a dreamy wedding and everyone expected them to be together forever. However, the couple shockingly fell apart in a span of only 15 months. In 2009, they filed for divorce. Evert has remained single ever since.

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Evert was on the brink of despair after her divorce from Greg Norman

After experiencing heartbreak for the third time, Evert realized she made a big mistake breaking her marriage with Andy Mill. Describing herself as a mess back then, the former world number 1 admitted that leaving Andy Mill to marry Norman was a mistake.

After her marriage with Norman failed, Evert was full of remorse for her mistakes. In Mill, she had a husband, good friend, and soulmate, which she has lost now. In such tough times, Evert decided to engage in more physical activities like yoga, and went for therapy sessions.

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Currently, the 67-year-old is living a single life. She keeps herself busy with her job as a tennis analyst and also runs her own tennis academy.