From her record-setting win at the French Open at age 16 to the depression that sidelined her career to her triumphant return, Seles' determination, amazing talent, and touching vulnerability make her story both incredibly human and inspiring.
A combination of talent and tenacity carried her into professional tennis at age 15 and to number one in the world two years later. She never looked back until personal tragedy struck--a deranged Steffi Graf fan stabbed Seles. With complete candor, Seles reveals all that she endured in her two years out of the public eye, plus gives an insider's ...
At only 17, Monica Seles became the number one female tennis player in the world. As she won championship after championship, leaving established stars in her wake, it seemed that nothing could stop her. Nothing, that is, but a nine-inch knife wielded by a crazed fan of Steffi Graf. The vicious attack had a lasting affect on Seles. In this ...
At the age of sixteen, Monica Seles crashed on to the world tennis scene by becoming the youngest winner in French Open History. For three years, she dominated the tennis circuit, racking up eight Grand Slam titles, winning three back-to-back French Open titles. At post-match conferences she charmed the media with her trademark giggle. In January ...
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