Is Federer Stronger in a Tournament Without Nadal? An Evaluation of Odds and Seedings for Wimbledon 2009

Wimbledon is one of the most popular annual sports tournament. In the Gentlemen's Single 2009 the top seeded and defending champion Rafael Nadal withdrew from the tournament due to injury days prior to the tournament. Here, we try to analyze the effects of Nadal's withdrawal especially on...

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Main Authors: Leitner, Christoph, Zeileis, Achim, Hornik, Kurt
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Department of Statistics and Mathematics, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business 2009
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Online Access:http://epub.wu.ac.at/180/1/document.pdf