{"id":1261,"date":"2016-02-09T07:30:19","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T15:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/?p=1261"},"modified":"2017-11-29T21:18:09","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T05:18:09","slug":"shot-charts-in-tennis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/?p=1261","title":{"rendered":"Shot charts in tennis."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the Australian Open this year I wrote an article for <a href=\"http:\/\/tennismash.com\/\">tennismash.com<\/a> about the use of shot charts in tennis. Below is the intro paragraph to the article:<\/p>\n<p><em>Shot charts are critical in understanding a player\u2019s on court behaviour. They have become commonplace in other sports like the NBA and Soccer and are now used frequently in tennis to map shot patterns from particular areas of the court. These patterns are of particular interest to coaches and players for pre and post match tactical analysis. Here we present 2,443 shots from Kei Nishikori that were played over a period of 6 months in 2014\u201315 against opponents like Federer, Djokovic, Murray and Wawrinka.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can read the rest of the article <a href=\"http:\/\/tennismash.com\/2016\/01\/18\/kei-nishikori-shot-charts\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/wp-content\/upLoads\/2016\/02\/NishikoriShotCharts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1262\" alt=\"Tennis Shot Charts\" src=\"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/wp-content\/upLoads\/2016\/02\/NishikoriShotCharts.jpg\" width=\"1685\" height=\"1192\" srcset=\"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/wp-content\/upLoads\/2016\/02\/NishikoriShotCharts.jpg 1685w, http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/wp-content\/upLoads\/2016\/02\/NishikoriShotCharts-300x212.jpg 300w, http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/wp-content\/upLoads\/2016\/02\/NishikoriShotCharts-1024x724.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/wp-content\/upLoads\/2016\/02\/NishikoriShotCharts-424x300.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1685px) 100vw, 1685px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the Australian Open this year I wrote an article for tennismash.com about the use of shot charts in tennis. Below is the intro paragraph to the article: Shot charts are critical in understanding a player\u2019s on court behaviour. They &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/?p=1261\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[62,82,94,5,93],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1261"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1282,"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions\/1282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gamesetmap.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}