by Lawn Tennis Association (Author)
Know the Game Tennis is the perfect introduction to the sport for all ages, whether you are a keen player or beginner. It is packed with expert text, clear illustrations and photographs of the professionals in action. The book includes: Playing the game: how to play tennis, the rules, the court, how to score The laws of the game Equipment and court: how to choose a racquet, parts of the court The skills: step-by-step guide to all the basic skills, including serving, returning, volleying. The Know the Game series is firmly established as the definitive introduction to a wide range of sports and games. Written by the experts, you can be sure that they contain everything you need to know to take part.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Edition: 6th Revised edition
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 01 Jun 2010
ISBN 10: 1408114127
ISBN 13: 9781408114124
Book Overview: Over 30,000 copies of Know the Game Tennis sold since the first edition. Written by the professional sporting association. Completely rewritten, bringing the book up to date and making the text more accessible New format and design makes the books attractive and easy to use Fully supported with colour illustrations and photographs Everything you need to know about the sport to either partake or spectate