Why did the Australian Open animate its tennis players?
The Australian Open decided to broadcast its games a little differently this year. Instead of streaming the matches in live action, the tennis tournament created Nintendo-like digital avatars of the tennis players to depict them during their YouTube livestreams.
Australian Open, Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic
Several fans pointed out that the animated avatars representing the players on the Australian Open's YouTuber steaming look ...
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Veteran Madison Keys took down No. 2 seed Iga Swiatek in a thrilling three-set match (5-7, 6-1, 7-6(8)) in the Australian ...
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