Roland-Garros and Infosys introduce AI, and Immersive 3D Digital Experience for Tennis Ecosystem

Infosys and French Tennis Federation have now announced the latest technology-driven features to help bridge the gap between the remote fans and the game.

Roland-Garros is organized by the French Tennis Federation. It is the only one of the Grand Slam tournament to be played on the clay courts. The 2020 edition of the Roland-Garros was broadcasted in 222 countries across the globe

Pravin Rao, Chief Operating Officer, Infosys, said, "As the Official Digital Innovation Partner for Roland-Garros, we have innovated to ensure the digital experiences we create are truly human experiences. This year, we are proud to have leveraged digital technologies in ways that truly immerse remote audiences into the full tournament experience. Through AI and 3D technologies we now have the potential to revolutionise the ways in which coaches and players train, and can ensure that fans, players, and coaches remain as close to the game as possible. We continue to find breakthroughs as we evolve the role of data, AI and digital in sport, and I look forward to what the future holds."

The new digital experience technology features are expected to transform the annual Roland-Garros experience for the entire ecosystem of tennis.

Roland Garros 2021 will see the 3D, Artificial Intelligence, cloud solutions being leveraged to transform match viewing, tournament, player training and broadcast editing.

All the Players, fans, broadcasters, and journalist organizers will able to navigate the Grand Slam in an innovative way by using a new set of immersive and intelligent tools.

Apart from that, a digital art museum will also be launched. Audiences can take a digital tour of the museum, where they can interact with legendary official posters and artwork from the past 41 years and benefit from insightful commentary on each piece as if they were present in the person.