What statistics can tell us about strategy in tennis

In this paper we analyse tiebreak results from some tennis players in order to investigate whether we are able to identify a non-aleatory distribution of the points in this crucial moment of the game. We compared the observed results with a binomial distribution considering that the probabilities of...

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Main Authors: I. Y. Kawashima, O. Helene, M. T. Yamashita, R. S. Marques de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Física
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-11172016000300414&lng=en&tlng=en