Tennis at the Australian Open isn't just a game. It's an experience shaped by breathtaking action on court and unforgettable passion beyond the court. And to amplify this experience, Infosys and Tennis Australia have joined hands to transform the Australian Open into one of the most technologically advanced sporting events in the world.
In the second year of the digital reinvention journey, Tennis Australia and Infosys are taking the game new places. From a digital match center to tennis on the moon, from A.I. highlights to app personalization, we're bringing more than 10 experiences to Australian Open 2020. Next is now.
We're empowering fans, players, coaches and media with many ways to understand the secrets of performance even as a match unfolds. Intuitive visualizations are created by processing millions of data points to tell the story of each point and discover all the game-changers.
In tennis, there are hundreds of key moments in a match that merit deeper analysis. We're making it possible to go deeper by assembling a machine with a mind for tennis. Artificial intelligence is serving insight with an eye on everything, from finding the fastest serves to analyzing why turning up the spin turned out to be a winning strategy.
The next way to train and play. The next way to engage and interact. It's all here for fans at the Australian Open. A virtual world brings them closer to feeling like tennis superstars, and a personalized app brings them closer to the feeling of love-all in every moment, wherever they are.
The digital brain behind all the fan analytics and experiences at Australian Open 2020 is the Infosys Tennis Platform. This open-source poly-cloud aggregator processes multiple data sources in real-time to power varied applications that decode player performance.
This live visualization analyzes the match point by point. MatchBeats adds new layers to the game this year, with filters for crucial points, serve analysis, and beats by shot type.
Fans never miss the moments that matter with A.I. that produces highlights in real-time by applying over 120 filters and more than a 1000 possible combinations.
A 3D view of each point. A ranking of the stats. A slice of rally performance. There's more ways to go deeper with data.
How can you get the best of insight and visualization in one screen? CourtVision provides just that, with multiple viewing angles and a data overlay for each shot from speed and spin to serve placement and return position.
Which areas of play changed the outcome of a match? The answer is found with a mix of algorithms and real-time data processing, using which the stats are re-ordered in real-time to show their influence.
Who gets stronger as the game goes longer? Who races to finish faster? This tool enables a better understanding of playing styles, analyzing performance at each shot length, from serve to 8 shots and beyond.
Artificial intelligence is trained to find highlights that are objective, like the fastest serves. And sense even the interesting match moments based on subjective parameters like emotion, crowd reactions, and cruciality.
Creating new possibilities for the AO broadcast and media teams, the story of the match is processed, assembled and published by A.I. just two minutes after match point.
Keeping an A.I. on every court, thousands of points in a day from over 20 matches are analyzed to find the one shot that had all the action, passion and game-changing impact.
They call it the Happy Slam for a reason ‐ there's so much to do at Melbourne Park. The all‐new AO 20 app is designed to help fans get their happy mode on with personalized feeds of all the on-court action and the experiences beyond court.
Culinary delights you can't miss. Concerts you won't forget. Courts abuzz with excitement. To ensure fans catch it all, the app comes with live event alerts based on geo-location filters and intuitive guided navigation.
This is a new kind of scores and stats, where fans can pick and choose what they want to see and who they want to follow. Designed with hyper-personalization principles, the app is embedded with relevance in every interaction.
What's it like to play tennis on the moon? Or step on to the Rod Laver court like your favorite tennis stars? Fans find out in the virtual dimension, where they play with 360º arena views, train with sensor data, and serve a space ace!
From the crowd to the court, it's as real as it gets. This is the champ mode where fans take on the world's best in VR. Before stepping on to center court, they learn how to perfect their game with data, from speed and spin to shot type.
It's time to get the winning groove on. Those playing can pick a track and keep up with the rhythm when the balls come flying in! The mission is to return with fury and set the floor on fire.
Game, set, moon. It's a court amid craters and some will make a giant leap by grabbing their astro-gear to smash a few winners in simulated space conditions. The audience? Lunar rovers. The view? The earth.
Greatness lies in the details. Craig O'Shannessy, leading tennis strategy coach is using Infosys insights to analyze the hows and whys of player performance at Australian Open 2020.
Tennis or business, reimagination is where the journey to next begins. Experience, innovation or insight, our tennis technology showcases how enterprises can lead the way in shaping a new digital normal.
Business executives get a courtside view of transformation in a two-day conference hosted during the Australian Open. Workshops, sessions and a view of iconic tennis action will inspire the confidence to navigate what's next.
A digital offering that strengthens an organization's core to deliver digital capabilities, this helps reimagine processes to be agile, reimagine experiences to enhance engagement, and reimagine the ecosystem to drive exponential value.
As Digital Innovation Partner for Tennis Australia, Infosys is here to create the next way to play, see, train and engage for players and fans of the Australian Open. Get ready to experience the next, now.
