The Fox, 9781801507264
Hardcover
One man’s iron will forged a tennis dynasty and divided a nation.

The Fox

harry hopman and the greatest dynasty in tennis history

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  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    16 June 2024

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Summary

The Fox: Harry Hopman and Australia’s Tennis Dynasty

The Fox is the captivating story of Harry Hopman, the man who propelled a small nation to the pinnacle of tennis. His players’ victories in Grand Slams, Wimbledon, and Davis Cups brought Australia global recognition.

Known as Mr. Hopman, he was hailed by the New York Times as a ‘one-man dynasty’. Revered for his unparalleled success, he was equally criticized for his demanding methods. Despite lacking formal coaching crede…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781801507264
ISBN-10:1801507260
Author:Michael Sexton
Publisher:Pitch Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:16 June 2024
Weight:594g
Dimensions:240mm x 160mm
About The Author

Michael Sexton

Michael Sexton is the author of a dozen books. His sports titles include Chappell’s Last Stand, which was judged Australian Cricket Book of the Year in 2017. He worked for more than three decades with the ABC and the BBC and freelances for Tennis Australia.

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