At AO 2025, the 3D player skeletal data has been harnessed like never before, generating new insights and experiences for players, coaches and fans.
As part of AO StartUps, Exar.live is piloting their state of the art real-time data transport and display engine to deliver a world-first spatial performance analysis experience in tennis.
“We’re thrilled to join forces with the Australian Open, an event that has consistently embraced innovation to enhance the sporting experience,” said Exar.Live Founder Andy Etches.
“Our mission is to push the boundaries of sports technology using advanced spatial technology and augmented reality.”
“By tapping into the tournament’s unparalleled expertise, we look forward to creating even more immersive experiences that set new industry standards and transform how audiences engage and athletes train.”
In collaboration with AO LABS, Exar.live has developed a pilot application for coaches and players to experience their matches in a spatial computing environment using the Apple Vision Pro
“This is a groundbreaking pilot - introducing spatial technology for the first time ever - to drive continual improvements in the AO coaching and player experience,” said Tennis Australia Director of Innovation Machar Reid.
AO StartUps is the latest step in Tennis Australia’s innovation and venture capital strategy which helps startup companies pilot their cutting-edge technology at the AO and other areas of Tennis Australia’s business.