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The tennis classic from Olympic gold medalist and ESPN analyst Brad Gilbert, now featuring a new introduction with tips drawn from the strategies of Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Andy Murray, and more, to help you outthink and outplay your toughest opponents.
A former Olympic medalist and now one of ESPN’s most respected analysts, Brad Gilbert shares his timeless tricks and tips, including “some real gems” (Tennis magazine) to help both recreational and professional players improve their game.
In the new introduction to this third edition, Gilbert uses his inside access to analyze current stars such as Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal, showing readers how to beat better players without playing better tennis.
Written with clarity and wit, this classic combat manual for the tennis court has become the bible of tennis instruction books for countless players worldwide.
Publisher : Touchstone (May 31, 1994)
Language : English
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 067188400X
ISBN-13 : 978-0671884000
Item Weight : 7.2 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.7 x 8.38 inches
Customers say
Customers find this tennis book essential for players of all levels, helping them understand mental strategy and providing detailed instructions. Moreover, the book is highly entertaining and features many good stories, with one customer highlighting its analysis of strengths and weaknesses. However, the writing style receives mixed reactions, with some finding it valuable while others describe it as “ugly.”