Excellent, long video with a wealth of data about the last tennis season. Helps to understand key concepts like shot quality and puts some scatterplots like spin/speed into context. Great to see also the bh slice in focus. Incredible to see Dimitrov having the heaviest bh drive and slice and...
Wanted to create a thread for all those predictions by the mighty algorithm. Hope to update it from time to time...
1) The surface specific Elo, in this case the gElo before Wimbledon, down to legend Sir Andy Murray
Rank
Player
Age
Elo
GrassRaw
gElo
Peak Age
Peak Elo
1...
Shocking to me, but Carlos Alcaraz has now moved into 4th place, yes ahead of Nadal...
Rank
Name
Age
Overall Elo
Hard Raw
Clay Raw
Grass Raw
Hard Elo
Clay Elo
Grass Elo
Peak Elo Match
Peak Elo Age
Peak Elo
1
Novak Djokovic
34.5
2185.6
2068.6
2016.3
1942.4
2127.1
2101.0
2064.0
2016...
Tennis Abstract's Elo-based prediction model for the 2021 US Open Men's singles competition. Kind of surprised at how high Medvedev is compared to Djokovic. They have relatively even odds. Also surprised a bit that Rublev rates higher than Tsitsipas and that Sinner is rated #7 overall.
Seed...