{"product_id":"atp-no-1-club-tennis-coffee-table-book","title":"ATP No.1 Club: Icons of Men's Tennis Coffee Table Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA striking visual journey through modern men’s tennis, celebrating the twenty-nine players in the elite ATP No. 1 Club\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2025, the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) launched the ATP No. 1 Club: a celebration of the rarefied group of players who have been ranked best in the world by ATP’s computerized rankings. This boldly illustrated volume treats readers to a dynamic visual celebration of these athletic icons, allowing fans of the sport to delve into the careers and lives of the modern era’s best male players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough more than 300 photographs, the book chronicles the rises, rivalries, and individual contributions each of these twenty-nine men have made to professional tennis, bringing to life the enduring images that have been imprinted in our memories and reflecting the legends’ grace, passion, and skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganized chronologically – from Ilie Nastase to Jannik Sinner – the book presents richly written profiles of each World No. 1, paired with a spectacular collection of archival photographs that capture the emotion, craft, and evolution of champions across five decades. The result is a dynamic blend of history and imagery that reveals how each player shaped the modern game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrating on-court battles, intimate off-court portraits, and behind-the-scenes moments, the book creates a rich photographic timeline of men’s tennis at its highest level. Readers will discover iconic imagery of Bjorn Borg with an eight-year-old Andre Agassi, rivals Agassi and Pete Sampras in the heat of battle, and Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic at the peak of their powers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaken together, these in-depth profiles form a complete trajectory of men’s tennis since the beginning of the ATP Rankings, showing how each player has pushed the game forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book’s design is as striking as the athletes it celebrates, with a bold blue case featuring a tennis ball-sized die cut. Featuring a preface by Andrea Gaudenzi, a foreword by tennis legend Rod Laver, and text by Mark Hodgkinson, an award-winning tennis writer and player biographer, \u003ci\u003eATP No. 1 Club \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential addition to any tennis fan’s library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cu\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) \u003c\/strong\u003eis the governing body of men’s tennis, with the mission to serve the sport. ATP entertains a billion global fans, showcasing the world’s greatest players at prestigious tournaments to inspire the next generation. Launched in 2025, the ATP No. 1 Club celebrates the exclusive group of players who have reached No. 1 in the world since the computerized rankings were introduced in 1973.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRod Laver \u003c\/strong\u003eis widely regarded as one of the greatest players in tennis history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark Hodgkinson \u003c\/strong\u003ewas a tennis author and ghostwriter from England. His biography of Novak Djokovic, \u003ci\u003eSearching for Novak\u003c\/i\u003e, won the International Sports Book of the Year prize at the 2025 Sports Book Awards, and was also a \u003ci\u003eTimes \u003c\/i\u003esports book of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Gaudenzi \u003c\/strong\u003eis the chairman of the ATP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 305mm x 230mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Phaidon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e1.64kg\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ATP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57759338496383,"sku":"ATP0261","price":39.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/5709\/8879\/files\/atp-atp-no-1-club-icons-of-men-s-tennis-coffee-table-book-book-1244569567.jpg?v=1781559280","url":"https:\/\/atptourstore.com\/pt\/products\/atp-no-1-club-tennis-coffee-table-book","provider":"ATP Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}