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The Winning Probability of a Game and the Importance of Points in Tennis Matches

The Winning Probability of a Game and the Importance of Points in Tennis Matches

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The Winning Probability of a Game and the Importance of Points in Tennis Matches

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The Winning Probability of a Game and the Importance of Points in Tennis Matches

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United States: Routledge

Journal title

Research quarterly for exercise and sport, 2020-07, Vol.91 (3), p.361-372

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English

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United States: Routledge

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Purpose: This study builds a stochastic model of a discrete-time Markov chain (DTMC) that fits well with a dataset of professional playing records. Methods: The point-by-point dataset of Men's single matches played in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tour from 2011 to 2015 is analyzed. A long-debated assumption on the iid-ness in the p...

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The Winning Probability of a Game and the Importance of Points in Tennis Matches

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2328352342

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2328352342

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ISSN

0270-1367

E-ISSN

2168-3824

DOI

10.1080/02701367.2019.1666203

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