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Ihre erste Karriere: Als Österreichs beste Tennisspielerin aller Zeiten war sie Nummer sieben der Welt, spielte gegen Steffi Graf, Monica Seles, Martina Hingis wie auch gegen Venus und Serena Williams. Ihre zweite Karriere: Als Starmoderatorin bringt sie Millionen von Fans Tennis auf Eurosport näher: Game, Schett und Mats! Sie ist auf Servus TV zu sehen und live als Presenter bei Turnieren in Deutschland und Österreich. Ihr Leben: Geboren in Innsbruck, Austria, wohnhaft in Noosa, Australien. Witze über Kängurus, die es da gibt und dort nicht, findet sie zum Gähnen. Ihre Ursprünge hält sie hoch in Ehren, ihre große Liebe und ihre Familie ebenso. Das ist Barbara Schett. Dies ist ihre Geschichte.
This detailed reference work contains every result at the French Open Men's and Women's Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2017 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament, analysis of their performance relative to their opponents and their 5-year performance at Roland Garros. Results from the qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a complete point-by-point record of the finals as well as matches statistics and a full analysis of each set, game and tie-break round by round. This 334-page book is a complete record of the 2017 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at Roland Garros.
This detailed reference work contains every result at the French Open Men's and Women's Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2016 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament, analysis of their performance relative to their opponents and their 5-year performance at Roland Garros. Results from the qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a complete point-by-point record of the finals as well as matches statistics and a full analysis of each set, game and tie-break round by round. This 328-page book is a complete record of the 2016 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at Roland Garros.
This book contains every result at the Wimbledon Men's and Ladies' Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2015 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament and their 5-year performance at Wimbledon. Results from the Roehampton qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a point-by-point record of the finals as well as statistics for the matches and set by set. This 329-page book is a complete record of the 2015 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at Wimbledon.
This book contains every result at the Wimbledon Gentlemen's and Ladies Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2014 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament and their 5-year performance at Wimbledon. Results from the Roehampton qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a point-by-point record of the finals as well as statistics for the matches and set by set. This 323-page book is a complete record of the 2014 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at Wimbledon.
This detailed reference work contains every result at the Wimbledon Men's and Women's Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2016 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament, analysis of their performance relative to their opponents and their 5-year performance at Wimbledon. Results from the qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a complete point-by-point record of the finals as well as matches statistics and a full analysis of each set, game and tie-break round by round. This 340-page book is a complete record of the 2016 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at the world's most popular tennis tournament.
Tennis star Serena Williams burst into the spotlight when she was fourteen years old and has fascinated tennis fans and the general public ever since. Though undeniably known by many for being one of the greatest tennis players of all time, she is almost as famous for her role in the fashion world and her willingness to speak out on social and political issues that are important to her. This volume traces Serena Williams's life on and off the court to enable readers to understand the many sides of this fascinating public figure.
Leukemia brought Corina Morariu to the brink of death . . . but ultimately it saved her life. She was 23 and at the height of her professional tennis career—a top-30 singles player, the #1 ranked doubles player in the world in 2000, and the winner of Grand Slam titles at both Wimbledon in 1999 with Lindsay Davenport, and the Australian Open Mixed doubles in 2001. Then, in May 2001, Corina Morariu was diagnosed with an advanced form of acute myelogenous leukemia and found herself in the match of a lifetime. After a grueling regimen of chemotherapy, Corina returned to competitive tennis 16 months after her diagnosis. She was named the WTA Tour Comeback Player of the Year in 2002, but the eff...
In this outstanding collection of essays and interviews, Paul Fein takes the reader into the world of the pro tennis tour with inside scoops about the game’s greatest stars, past and present. Tennis Confidential includes interviews with such all-time greats as Pete Sampras, John McEnroe, Arthur Ashe, and Jimmy Connors along with essays about the careers of other stars like Andre Agassi, the Williams sisters, Jennifer Capriati, and Anna Kournikova. Fein also reviews the careers of pioneering players like Martina Navratilova, Bjorn Borg, and Rod Laver. Tennis Confidential tackles the issues that confront the sport today, from the media’s fascination with teenage players on the women’s tour to the changes in the game caused by new racket designs and tactical innovations. Fein also reviews the ten greatest matches in tennis history. He gives fans at every level a unique perspective on the game and its history.
Venus and Serena Williams have dominated the tennis scene for years—winning numerous Grand Slam singles titles to become worldwide first-ranked tennis players. Venus became known for her 127-mile-per-hour serve and her graceful agility on the court. Serena became known for her aggressive court style and fashion flair. With intense focus, the Williams sisters proved to the world that tennis was a sport for everyone, from any background. As millions have watched their success on court, Venus and Serena have ensured that tennis will never be the same. Venus and Serena Williams, Revised Edition is a compelling eBook about these inspiring sisters.