![]() You didn’t need to see the stats though, you could watch more or less any of his matches and see a near perfect execution of any shot. It was textbook play in terms of winners, winners to errors ratio, and first serve percentage, and break points converted. He turned everything on its head - forget the world records, he was putting up some of the most amazing match stats I had ever seen. When I started really getting into the sport, Pete Sampras’s had more or less retired, Agassi hadn’t quite had his renaissance but was still a competitor, and newer guys like Safin (fresh off a victory against Sampras in the US Open final) had established reputations as dangerous and talented players. I grew up both playing and watching tennis. Sure the regulatory changes help, but mostly it’s hard for me to look at a problem with so much widely available data and not attempt it. Over the past few months, I’ve thought a lot about sports betting.
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