Second “excerpt” linked to the very interesting podcast produced by TennisLegend and that we really invite you to listen.
If the role of statistician can become more and more important, as Fabrice Sbarro explains, it is also useful to explain here that its cost is not trivial.
As a result, today few players can make this investment. Perhaps data pooling could generate a global service with pay-per-view in the future, but we are not there yet.
In this podacast, Fabrice Sbarro confirms that one of the pioneers was Novak Djokovic, and that Roger Federer did not believe it at the start before reconsidering his decision: “According to my information, Novak and Roger pay between 100 and 150,000 pounds to have access to data. Rafael Nadal is against the statistic, he doesn’t believe it, but at first it was also the case with Roger. “
At this price, we understand that for the moment, the analysis of statistics is still a real privilege of the “richest” …
Posted on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 08:16
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