2015 French Open Daily Data Visualizations

IBM and SI.com have partnered once again to bring readers data-driven infographics and visualizations that help fully tell each storyline and statistic at the 2015 French Open.
2015 French Open Daily Data Visualizations
2015 French Open Daily Data Visualizations /

From tracking tweets and social media engagement during matches; to reporting on the weather and fans in attendance in Paris; to the on-court numbers like serve-speed and distance covered, IBM technologies covers all aspects of the game to help to bring the digits of tennis to life at the 2015 French Open.

For the second Grand Slam of the season, SI.com has once again partnered with IBM to bring readers data-driven infographics and visualizations that help fully tell each storyline at the French Open. For two weeks, SI.com and IBM will bring the matches at Roland Garros to life in the most engaging ways possible by using data analytics on serve speeds, court temperatures, scores, player match-ups and more. Over 41 million data points provide new ways—for both players and fans—to look at the game and evaluate the odds of winning a match.

Click below to view the different types of graphics, and be sure to check SI.com's tennis page for the latest French Open news and scores. 

. Serena Williams vs. Lucie Safarova final

. Novak Djokovic vs. Andy Murray men's semifinal

. Stan Wawrinka vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga semifinal

. Serena Williams vs. Timea Bacsinszky semifinal

. Ana Ivanovic vs. Lucie Safarova semifinal

. Top serving stats of the Final 8 men

. Federer's first serve is key to his success

. ATP's Big Four through the fourth round

. Is the best second serve a first serve?

. Upsets through the first two rounds

. The ups and downs of Gael Monfils

. How Lucic-Baroni upset No. 3 Halep

. The Big Four at the French Open

. American women can be a force in women's tennis

. Average age of ATP, WTA players

. Analyzing Nadal's tough draw

. Comparing Serena to her closest competitors

Serena William's two closest competitors in the WTA rankings, Simona Halep and Maria Sharapova, were last year’s finalists at the French Open and with the World No. 1's record on the Roland Garros clay, the French Open could once again prove to be Serena's biggest challenge.

. How will the American men fare in Paris?

The top American men on the ATP tour, including John Isner, Jack Sock and others, rank in the top 100 in the world, but their chances at a French Open title are slim based on the stats from this year.

. Breaking down Murray's shot at a title

Andy Murray is one of the hottest players on the ATP Tour heading into the 2015 French Open, with an undefeated record on clay and two clay court titles just this past month. What are his chances at the trophy in Paris?

. Second serve key for Djokovic's chance at title

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is riding a 22-match win streak heading into the French Open, but what do his second serve and match stats say about his chances to win the title at Roland Garros?


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