Match Point by Dario Ricci
Match Point (full title: Match Point. Sfide, campioni e momenti che hanno cambiato lo sport, in English: “Match Point. Challenges, champions and moments that changed sports”) was published in Italy by Nomos Edizioni. Author Dario Ricci collected “thirty stories of competitive spirit in their epic dimension, thirty moments that have changed sports history thanks to the incredible performances of great champions and new talents.”
On 288 pages, 40 athletes are represented in 22 sports disciplines which are illustrated with artwork by Daniele Simonelli plus a set of tiny pictograms: basketball, fencing, football, rugby, tennis, volleyball, golf, equestrian, swimming, athletics, marathon, car racing, obstacle course, handbike, gymnastics, road cycling, chess, skiing, sailing, motorcycling, long jump, and boxing.
