Serena : a Graphic Biography of the Greatest Tennis Champion

Serena Williams is the most successful tennis player – male or female – of the modern, professional era, with more Grand Slams than either Steffi Graf or Roger Federer. Always a fierce competitor, her story – which began on the cracked public courts of Compton, L.A. – is also one of overcoming challenges through sheer determination, drive and talent. In this innovative illustrated biography, Serena's tennis is explored like never before: stunning graphics explore her serving patterns, signature power groundstrokes, and her movement – as well as showcasing her astonishing records, spanning over two decades in the tennis elite. Drawing on conversations with Serena over the course of her career, and on interviews with those closest to her, this is the ultimate celebration of arguably the greatest tennis player of all time and, without question, a true global icon. A 23-times Grand Slam Champion, most WTA match wins on tour and ranked #1 over ten consecutive years - Serena Williams is the ultimate champion. Always a fierce competitor, Serena's unique story is one of overcoming challenges through an incredible determination, supreme talent and unmatched drive. In this innovative illustrated biography, Serena Williams's tennis is explored like never before: stunning graphics illustrate her serving patterns and superb footwork, the spin and speed of her shots - as well as showcasing her astonishing records. Drawing on Mark Hodgkinson's conversations with Serena over her 20 year career and exclusive interviews with those closest to her, this is the ultimate celebration of the genius of Serena Williams - an incredible athlete, player and global icon A 23-times Grand Slam Champion and ranked #1 over ten consecutive years - Serena Williams is the ultimate champion. This innovative illustrated biography explores her tennis like never before.