tennis_players_time {fivethirtyeight}

Why Some Tennis Matches Take Forever

Description

The raw data behind the story "Why Some Tennis Matches Take Forever" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-some-tennis-matches-take-forever/.

Usage

tennis_players_time

Format

A data frame with 218 rows representing players and 2 variables:

player

Player Name

sec_added

Weighted average of seconds added per point as loser and winner of matches, 1991-2015, from regression model controlling for tournament, surface, year and other factors

Source

See https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data/tree/master/tennis-time

See Also

tennis_events_time and tennis_serve_time