Angelique Kerber is the most successful and most popular German tennis player of the last decade, she has won Wimbledon, the US Open and Australian Open, amongst others. In her autobiography, for the first time, she recounts her journey to the top of the tennis world and the highs and lows of her career. She depicts in a very personal and approachable way how not only her great successes, but also her painful defeats came about. In doing so, she does not omit the doubts and fears brought about by the life as a tennis professional and openly and honestly tells how she repeatedly worked herself out of crises.

Angelique Kerber, born in 1988 in Bremen and raised in Kiel, has been active in professional tennis since 2003. The former Number One of the Tennis World Ranking is a three-time Grand Slam winner and, apart from the Australian and the US Open, also won the silver medal at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. In 2018, she celebrated the greatest success of her career on the 'holy lawn' in Wimbledon, after struggling with sports setbacks in 2017. Kerber is a UNICEF ambassador and has received multiple awards, including Sportswoman of the Year and the Silver Laurel Leaf, the highest state award in sports. At the end of 2022, she announced that she was taking a break from her sport due to her pregnancy.