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Former American tennis star, Chris Evert, is among one of the best tennis players in history. She, along with compatriot Martina Navratilova, changed the way women’s tennis was looked at. While the 65-year-old gained great success in her tennis career, she had a different challenge in her personal life. In 2009, Evert announced separation from her then-husband Andy Mill. Later she married Mill’s friend Greg Norman.

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The Aussie golfer also divorced his wife to get together with Evert. However, the marriage didn’t last long, and they filed for separation in only 15 months. Here’s how Norman’s ex-wife, Laura Andrassy, reacted to it.

Laura Andrassy feels for Evert’s kids

Speaking about the separation, Laura felt bad for the kids who will have to go through all that yet again. “Both he and Chris are adults and they were supposed to know what they were doing, but they were in the throes of lust and weren’t thinking But being with Chris is what Greg wanted. Well, he got it,” she said.

She further added, “The kids are the ones who are going to deal with another breakup. They just went through the same thing with their mom and dad.”

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Speaking about any chances of getting together with Norman in the future, she said, “No way, that wouldn’t happen in a million years.”

Chris Evert on Serena Williams’ retirement

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Chris Evert believes it was the right time for Serena Williams to hang her racket. The 40-year-old was out for a long time and was not looking at her best when she returned. Speaking about her decision to retire after the US Open, Evert said Serena has lost against players she would have beaten. Further, she also spoke about her fall in the rankings.

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The 65-year-old also pointed out Serena is involved in business ventures and is a mother to a five-year-old daughter. Since the American is playing different responsibilities now, Evert believes, it was the right decision for the 40-year-old.

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