Winning Ugly: Mental Warfare in Tennis, Lessons from a Master by Brad Gilbert (Paperback)

Winning Ugly is a classic tennis book by Brad Gilbert, the former top-ten player and coach of champions, written with Steve Jamison. Gilbert explains how players can win more matches through smart preparation, strategy, and mental toughness rather than raw talent alone. Practical and full of insight from the pro tour, it is a favorite among recreational and competitive players looking to sharpen their game.