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Risks and Rewards in Professional Tennis
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Founded in 1972, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) was the governing body of three professional men's tennis circuits: the ATP World Tour, the ATP Challenger Tour, and the ATP Champions Tour. In addition to the ATP World Tour tournaments, there were four highly coveted and extremely competitive Grand Slam tournaments, one of which was Wimbledon. In 2014, two professional tennis players sought to determine their respective odds of placing first at Wimbledon, by using an understanding of probability, stochastic modelling, and Markov chain application. Both players were ranked outside the top 100 and faced a momentous task.