The Wimbledon Anthology - Spencer Vignes

The Wimbledon Anthology is your essential companion to the world's oldest and finest tennis tournament. Filled with fascinating stories, facts, figures and trivia, it’s a must-read for anyone with a passion for Wimbledon and the players who’ve made it one of the greatest events in the sporting calendar. Travel back in time and relive some of the golden moments from the tournament’s rich 150-year history, while discovering other stories that haven't seen the light of day before.Want to know who served the first ball on the Centre Court, or which former Wimbledon champion died on Devil's Island? Or the identity of the first player to be disqualified at SW19? This book has all the answers.