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'Chris & Martina: The Final Set' Review

You don't have to care about tennis to appreciate this Netflix documentary about the rivalry and friendship between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova.

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Christopher Campbell
Jun 29, 2026
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I have no interest in or understanding of tennis (despite taking lessons as a little kid and playing it in P.E. in middle school), so most documentaries about the sport and its players don’t appeal to me. They need a great story where the tennis clips are merely obligatory set dressing, like this year’s Billie Jean King biography, Give Me the Ball!, or …

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