{"id":430,"date":"2011-08-09T11:00:07","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T15:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heavytopspin.com\/?p=430"},"modified":"2011-08-09T11:00:07","modified_gmt":"2011-08-09T15:00:07","slug":"video-the-present-and-future-of-statistics-in-tennis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/09\/video-the-present-and-future-of-statistics-in-tennis\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: The Present and Future of Statistics in Tennis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Tuesday, I gave a talk at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston about tennis statistics. \u00a0Many thanks to Rick Devereaux for extending the invitation, and to everyone at Longwood for their hospitality. \u00a0(And for their beautiful grass courts!)<\/p>\n<p>In the talk, I discuss the value of different types of statistics in sports, what tennis stats are out there now, and what we can expect in the not-too-distant future. I also detour into baseball analysis to show some of the potential for research in tennis. \u00a0It&#8217;s about 36 minutes long.<\/p>\n<p>Apologies for the video quality&#8211;the room was dark to accommodate the projector, and my handy little Flip camera could only do so much. \u00a0Still, the audio is generally clear.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Present and Future of Statistics in Tennis\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/27390271?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Tuesday, I gave a talk at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston about tennis statistics. \u00a0Many thanks to Rick Devereaux for extending the invitation, and to everyone at Longwood for their hospitality. \u00a0(And for their beautiful grass courts!) In the talk, I discuss the value of different types of statistics in sports, what tennis &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/09\/video-the-present-and-future-of-statistics-in-tennis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video: The Present and Future of Statistics in Tennis<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elsewhere"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennisabstract.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}