match_win: Match Win Probability

In skoval/deuce: Resources for Analysis of Professional Tennis Data

Match Win Probability

Description

Match win probability given serve and return performance and assuming points in a match are i.i.d

Usage

match_win(serve, return, bestof3 = TRUE)

Arguments

serve	probability that favored player wins a point on serve
return	probability that favored player wins a point on return
bestof3	logical indicator whether best-of-3 match (TRUE) or best-of-5 (FALSE)

References

O'Malley, A. J. (2008). Probability formulas and statistical analysis in tennis. Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports, 4(2).

Examples

match_win(serve = 0.65, return = 0.20) # Best of 3
match_win(serve = 0.65, return = 0.20, bestof3 = F) # Best of 5

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