The book “Orantes: De la barraca al podio” has been presented in Barcelona, ​​the biography of the former Spanish tennis player written by the journalist Félix Sentmenat and edited by Libros de Vanguardia, with a special prologue by Rafael Nadal.At the event held at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona-1899, Manolo Orantes was accompanied by other former players of his generation such as José Luis Arilla, Antonio Muñoz, Ángel Giménez, Javier Soler or the Hungarian Balázs Taróczy.The book tells the story of self-improvement of the first Spanish champion of the Masters in 1976, as well as winner of the United States Open in 1975 and finalist of Roland Garros in 1974. In addition to the first-person experiences of the man from Granada linked to Barcelona since he was a child, the testimonies of legends of his time such as Bjorn Borg, Jimmy Conn …

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