Overview
From the origins of the game on grass courts to its evolution into a global smash hit, uncover the timeless strategies and sheer passion that have lobbed tennis into the limelight. With captivating anecdotes and insights about iconic players like Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal, discover how tennis has served up unforgettable moments, from epic matches to record-breaking rallies, and uncover why prestigious Grand Slam tournaments attract billions of viewers worldwide.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or just getting into the swing, flick through this volley of quips and quotes filled with clever serves of wit and wisdom. The Little Book of Tennis is a smashing tribute to the sport's enduring legacy and the champions who've left an indelible mark on tennis history.
"Tennis is not a gentle game. Psychologically, it is vicious."
Richard Evans
"Everything comes at a cost. Just what are you willing to pay for it?"
Serena Williams
"Losing is not my enemy, fear of losing is my enemy."
Rafael Nadal
"You play the ball. You don't play the opponent. Be free in your head. Be free in your shots. Go for it."
Roger Federer
This book title, The Little Book of Tennis, ISBN: 9781035427260, by OH, published by Welbeck Publishing Group Limited (April 15, 2025) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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