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1 online resource (325 pages) |
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 12, 2014). |
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Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Boris Becker Interview; Prologue; Chapter 1: The Worst Tennis Nation on Earth; Chapter 2: The Coach That Everybody Cares About; Chapter 3: Body Like a Machine; Chapter 4: The Joke that Went Wrong; Chapter 5: Lover, Painter, Driver, Hairdresserine; Chapter 6: Fame and Fortune; Chapter 7: The First Since Fred; Acknowledgements; About the Author. |
| Summary |
When Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both shockingly exited Wimbledon in the early rounds of the 2013 championships, the level of expectation on Scotsman Andy Murray to become the first British champion of the men's competition since 1936-already high-reached fever pitch. Overcoming a two-set deficit in the quarterfinals, Murray would go on to face world number one Novak Djokovic in the final and, after three hours filled with drama, tension, and brilliant tennis, become Wimbledon champion in front of 15,000 Centre Court fans and millions more wa. |
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Murray, Andy, 1987-
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Murray, Andy, 1987- (OCoLC)fst01646524
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Tennis players -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Tennis players -- Scotland -- Biography.
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GAMES / Gambling / Sports.
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SPORTS & RECREATION / Business Aspects.
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SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays.
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SPORTS & RECREATION / History.
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SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference.
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TRAVEL / Special Interest / Sports.
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Tennis players. (OCoLC)fst01147686
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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Scotland. (OCoLC)fst01206715
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Tennis players -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Tennis players -- Scotland -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Murray, Andy. Wimbledon champion : the full extraordinary story. New York, New York : New Chapter Press, c2013 x, 309 pages 9781937559403 |
| ISBN |
9781937559465 (electronic bk.) |
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1937559467 (electronic bk.) |
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