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Computer vision transforms tennis coaching at Billie Jean King Cup

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The technology made its debut at the Australian Open in 2003 and Wimbledon in 2007, and it provides the foundation for electronic line calling for the sport. Like the Davis Cup for men, it is one of the few tennis competitions that allow the team captain to coach players during matches as they change sides between games.

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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

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In the years since author Michael Lewis popularized sabermetrics in his 2003 book, Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game , sports analytics has evolved considerably beyond baseball. Here are three examples of how international sports organizations are using AI and ML to change the way players and coaches approach their sports. “The

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