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2016 French Open Daily Data Visualizations

French Open 2016 Daily Data Viz: IBM and Sports Illustrated bring you data-driven infographics on matchups, match stats and more.

From social media data, to information about the weather and attendance at Roland Garros, to on-court data points like serve speed or court distance, IBM technologies covers all aspects of the game to help to bring the digits of tennis to life at the French Open tournament in Paris.

For 2016, SI.com has once again partnered with IBM to bring readers data-driven infographics and visualizations that help fully tell each storyline at the French Open. Throughout the two weeks of the tournament, SI.com and IBM will bring the matches at Roland Garros to life in the most engaging ways possible by using data analytics on serve speeds, court temperatures, scores, player match-ups and more. Over 41 million data points provide new ways—for both players and fans—to look at the game and evaluate the odds of winning a match.

Click below to view the different types of graphics, and be sure to check SI.com's tennis page for the latest French Open news, analysis and scores. 

. No. 1 Djokovic vs. No. 2 Murray for the title

. Serena vs. Muguruza: An evenly matched final

. Murray, Wawrinka are mirror images

. Serena's power vs. Puntintseva's consistency

. Murray vs. Gasquet: Battle of the baseline

. Keys to victory for Madison Keys

. Big serve vs. Great return, Part Deux

. Can Gulbis score an upset vs. Tsonga?

. Big serve vs. great return

. It's a game of endurance

. How important is the first set?

. Rafael Nadal, the King of Clay

. How the stats say serena will fare in Paris

. Left-handed players dominate the clay courts

. What's the deal with the American men?