Product Description: Compiled by the most famous tennis journalist and historian in the world, this book is the ultimate compilation of historical tennis information, including year-by-year recaps of every tennis season, biographical sketches of every major tennis personality, as well as stats, records, and championship rolls for all the major events...read more

An overview of the history of tennis includes profiles of the greatest players and information on equipment, officials, rules of the game, tennis lingo, and championship records.

An overview of the history of tennis includes profiles of the greatest players and information on equipment, officials, rules of the game, tennis lingo, and championship records

Product Description: What started out as a game played by the landed gentry in trousers and flowing skirts has grown rapidly throughout the century to become one of the fastest and most thrilling sports on the planet. This authoritative illustrated work of reference provides a full account of top tennis players and the Grand Slam tournaments, the great matches, the famous tennis courts, the business of tennis and tennis scandals and controversies that will interest all lovers of the game...read more