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The Australian Open is showing Wii Tennis versions of live matches – and players are delighted
If you’ve stumbled across an Australian Open live-stream on their official YouTube channel this ... Coco Gauff et al look like characters from Wii Tennis. The Australian Open YouTube account ...
Explained: Why Australian Open is using Nintendo Wii Tennis cartoon avatars on YouTube streams?
Tennis Australia’s live broadcasts of Australian Open 2025 matches on their official YouTube channel features animated versions of Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff and other players instead ...
Australian Open tennis tournament replaces players with Wii Sports-like avatars to stream live matches
The first professional tennis tournament of 2025 is using a clever way to ensure more people can watch the matches. As explained by tennis reporter Bastien ...
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Why the Australian Open’s online tennis coverage looks like a Wii sports game
However, if you’re watching online via the official Australian Open TV YouTube ... s “AO Animated” coverage looks more like a Wii Sports tennis match than a real one, with players ...
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Australian Open’s innovative streaming move leaves tennis world divided
On Monday night, Channel 9 – the official broadcast partner of the ... rights (fairly common), so they’re live-streaming a Wii Tennis-like version of the matches on YouTube - love this.” ...