• The era of 1989-1980 in women French Open tennis tournaments was a sensational title run for two of the most female tennis players, Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert-Lloyd, winning the most number of French Open titles. Along with them, it was Steffi Graf who won multiple French Open titles and joined the Navratilova-Chris-Graff rival trio.
  • The overall titles for these three female players along with their French Open titles are as follows:
  • ■ Navratilova won 18 Grand Slam titles out of which 9 titles are of Wimbledon, 2 are the French Open titles, 3 are Australian Open, and 4 are US Open championship titles.
  • ■ Chris Evert has also won 18 Grand Slam titles out of which Chris claimed 7 French Open titles, 3 Wimbledon titles, 2 Australian Open titles, and 6 US Open championship titles.
  • ■ Steffi Graf, only second to Margaret’s 24 titles, claimed 22 Grand Slams in which Graf claimed 6 French Open titles, 4 Australian Open titles, 7 Wimbledon titles, and 5 US Open championship titles.
  • These three legendary players have either been runner-up or winner on the French Court, making it impossible for any other player to dominate the clay surface. 
  • These legendary female tennis players ruled not only the clay court but all Grand Slams during this era.
  • The list of female winners and runner-ups of the French Open tennis championship during 1989-1980 is as follow:
  • Winners of the French Open Tennis Championship from 1989-1980 are:
  • Sanchez Vicario (1989)
  • Steffi Graf
  • Steffi Graf
  • Christ Evert-Lloyd
  • Chris-Evert-Lloyd
  • Martine Navratilova
  • Chris Evert-Lloyd
  • Martina Navratilova
  • Hana Mandlikova
  • Chris Evert-Lloyd

Runner-ups of French Open Tennis Championship from 1989-1980 are:

  • Steffi Graf
  • Natasha Zvereva
  • Martina Navratilova
  • Martina Navratilova
  • Martina Navratilova
  • Chris Evert-Lloyd
  • Mima Jausovec
  • Andrea Jaeger
  • Sylvia Hanika
  • Sylvia Hanika

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