Tennis players leverage AI to analyze opponents and enhance performance
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Emma Raducanu shared insights on her use of ChatGPT to reflect on her personality and decision-making. The rise of generative AI among tennis players is sparking debate about technology's role in the sport. Many players are exploring AI tools to gain competitive advantages. The conversation continues as professionals assess both benefits and drawbacks of this technology in their training and performance.
- •Emma Raducanu uses ChatGPT to analyze her character traits.
- •Tennis players are conflicted about technology's impact on their game.
- •Generative AI is becoming popular for scouting opponents.
- •The dialogue on AI's benefits and challenges continues among players.
- 12:00 PMThe Guardian Sport — Game, set, Chat: how tennis players use AI to scout opponents and run their lives
"The emergence of GenAI has led to a generational shift with stars conflicted on the impact of technology on their sport Not so long ago, Emma Raducanu was on her phone when she found herself wondering what her comprehensive usage of ChatGPT said about her own character. “I use Chat a lot,” Raducanu says, laughing. “Every small thing I do it and I got this idea. So, you know how Spotify do a Spotify Wrapped? I asked ChatGPT to make me a Chat Wrapped, and it was giving me a rundown on my personality. “I was like: ‘It’s a little bit too accurate.’ It was very clear, very concise. No nonsense, straight into the question. I was like: ‘OK, I can relate maybe. Some of that is true.’” Continue reading...
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