Every week, Tennis Analytics dives deep into the data, bringing you a stat of the week to help you understand tennis better and become a little smarter. For this week, we have a recap of the major statistics for the 2022 US Open, separating Match Winners’ from Match Losers’ data.
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Stat of the Week | Iga Swiatek Winning with Consistency
Iga Swiatek won 56% of the 980 points she played at the 2022 US Open. As a baseliner, we would expect that she won by outlasting her opponents from the backcourt. In fact, it was quite the opposite. Swiatek won the shorter rallies (57%), but lost the longer ones (47%). Interesting is the fact that 75% […]
Stat of the Week: WTA Serve “Halo” Effect
Every week, Tennis Analytics dives deep into the data, bringing you a stat of the week to help you understand tennis better and become a little smarter. Stat of the Week: 60% Last week we looked at the “halo” effect of the serve on the men’s side. Within the first SIX strokes, the server won […]
Stat of the Week: 2022 Wimbledon, Elena Rybakina
Every week, Tennis Analytics dives deep into the data, bringing you a stat of the week to help you understand tennis better and become a little smarter. Stat of the Week: 8% World #23, Elena Rybakina, stunned the field in more ways than one to take the 2022 Wimbledon title. From her quarterfinal match through […]