Mike James

Strategy analyst who interprets data combined with video of matches to help players and their teams with game development and scouting reports. He helps players understand winning patterns of play and how data can inform practice court strategies.

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Dec 7, 2019 • 43min

#71: Mike James – Navigating, Interpreting & Implementing Data in Tennis

In this discussion, Mike James, a strategy analyst, shares insights on the growing role of data in tennis. He reveals how even top players like Djokovic can mislead us about their performance metrics. Surprising stats, such as the below 50% winning percentage from the baseline, showcase the misinterpretation of data. Mike emphasizes the need for video analysis alongside stats to refine practice strategies and player development. He also discusses the importance of adapting training methods and understanding winning patterns to enhance overall performance.

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