Description
- ISBN-13: 9781844886418
- Publisher: Sandycove
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Spine Width: 26 mm
- Width: 234 mm
- ISBN-10: 1844886417
- Publisher Date: 06 Jun 2024
- Height: 153 mm
- No of Pages: 272
- Weight: 388 gr
Original price was: ₹899.00.₹764.15Current price is: ₹764.15.
The Racket by Conor Niland offers a raw, unfiltered glimpse into the brutal yet glamorous world of professional tennis. Journey alongside Conor as he navigates the highs and lows of ATP Tour, sharing his experiences of competing against legends like Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. This captivating memoir reveals the intense dedication and sacrifices required to chase tennis dreams, showcasing the reality of life within the top 1% and beyond.
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Ashish Tewari –
An okay book. Some parts were interesting, but overall, it didn’t quite grab me.
Manvi Singh –
Honest and unflinching. ‘The Racket’ pulls no punches. A great sports memoir.
Vaibhav Mishra –
Interesting perspective, but at times it felt a bit too focused on the negative aspects of the tour.
Abhay Virmani –
Raw, real, and captivating. This book made me appreciate the dedication of professional athletes even more.
Kshitiz Tyagi –
Brutally honest account of life on the ATP tour. I would recommend this book.
Manasi Prabhakar Bele –
Compelling and honest. A great look at the sacrifices needed to compete at the highest level.
Nilesh Vashisht –
The writing was decent, but I found the narrative a bit disjointed at times.
Kratika Garg –
An interesting journey, but I thought some of the details were unnecessary.
Kavya Sharma –
I couldn’t put it down! A really great story.
Akshit Kumar –
Fantastic read! Gives you a real sense of what it’s like to be on the tour.
Abhishek Ujjainiya –
A must-read for any tennis fan! Niland’s journey is both inspiring and heartbreaking.
Aryan Gupta –
Disappointing read, did not live upto the hype.
Bhairab Borah –
A solid read, giving insight into pro tennis. I enjoyed the Federer/Nadal stories, but felt some parts dragged.
Sasi Priyatham Sadanala –
I appreciated the behind-the-scenes look, although I wish there was more focus on the matches themselves.
Akanksha Jain –
Enjoyable read. I learned a lot about the life of a pro tennis player.
Jahnavi –
Niland’s honesty is refreshing. The book offered a unique perspective of professional tennis.