From The Author | p. v |
Prologue: Encounter with a 15-year-old | p. ix |
Introduction: No One Expected Him | p. xiv |
Part I | |
From Kempton Park to Basel | p. 3 |
A Boy Discovers Tennis | p. 8 |
Homesickness in Ecublens | p. 14 |
The Best of All Juniors | p. 21 |
A Newcomer Climbs to the Top | p. 30 |
New Coach, New Ways | p. 35 |
Olympic Experiences | p. 40 |
No Pain, No Gain | p. 44 |
Uproar at the Davis Cup | p. 49 |
The Man Who Beat Sampras | p. 53 |
The Taxi Driver of Biel | p. 57 |
Visit to the Top Ten | p. 60 |
Drama in South Africa | p. 65 |
Red Dawn in China | p. 70 |
The Grand Slam Block | p. 74 |
A Magic Sunday | p. 79 |
A Cow for the Victor | p. 86 |
Reaching for the Stars | p. 91 |
Duels in Texas | p. 95 |
An Abrupt End | p. 100 |
The Glittering Crowning | p. 104 |
No. 1 | p. 109 |
Samson's Return | p. 116 |
New York, New York | p. 122 |
Setting Records Around the World | p. 125 |
The Other Australian | p. 130 |
A True Champion | p. 137 |
Fresh Tracks on Clay | p. 142 |
Three Men at the Champions Dinner | p. 146 |
An Evening in Flushing Meadows | p. 150 |
The Savior of Shanghai | p. 155 |
Chasing Ghosts | p. 160 |
A Rivalry Is Born | p. 163 |
Two New Friends: Woods and Sampras | p. 169 |
The Perfect 10 | p. 175 |
Coming Back To Earth | p. 179 |
The Guest of Honor In The Royal Box | p. 182 |
Disappointments | p. 187 |
A Double Return To Glory | p. 193 |
Private Hide and Seek | p. 197 |
Breaking Records | p. 200 |
Part II | |
The Person: Nice but Firm | p. 207 |
The Player: Like a Chameleon | p. 214 |
The Opponent: Just to be in his Shoes | p. 221 |
The Entrepreneur: Sign of the Hippo | p. 228 |
Everybody Wants Him: The Everyday Media Routine | p. 239 |
The Celebrated Man: The Media's View | p. 244 |
The Ambasssador: On a Noble Mission | p. 249 |
Timeline | p. 255 |
Quotes On Roger Federer | p. 263 |
Grand Slam Man | p. 268 |
From The Publisher | p. 269 |
List Of Press Sources For Quotations | p. 270 |
Index | p. 271 |
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