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| Publisher | Ebury Spotlight |
| ISBN 13 | 9781529927399 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529927390 |
| Book Description | SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSue Barker first walked through those famous wrought-iron gates aged 13 in 1969 to play in the National Schools event. What Sue didn't know then, was that every year for the next half century, she would be bac |
| About the Author | Sue Barker CBE is an award-winning broadcaster and former professional tennis player. During her tennis career she won fifteen WTA singles titles, including a Grand Slam - the French Open in 1976, aged 20. At her career height she was Britain's No 1 player, with a world ranking of No 3. As a broadcaster, in 2001 she became the first woman to win the Royal Television Society's best sports presenter award. She led the BBC's reporting on the Olympics for over a decade, including London 2012. She anchored SPOTY for 19 years, was quizmaster on A Question of Sport for 24 years and fronted coverage of Wimbledon for three decades.In 2020, she won The Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award.Wimbledon: A personal history is her second Sunday Times bestselling book, following her autobiography, Calling the Shots, published in 2022. Sue lives in the Cotswolds with her husband Lance. |
| Language | English |
| Author | Sue Barker |
| Publication Date | 2024-06-06 |
| Number of Pages | 320 pages |
Wimbledon: A personal history
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