Serena Williams and her rivals

Roles involved: Data, reporting, design and web implementation

Project link: http://interactives.ap.org/2015/serena-williams/

August 2015

Serena Williams was on the verge of history at the 2015 U.S. Open, getting within two victories of completing a calendar-year Grand Slam before losing to unseeded Roberta Vinci in the semifinals – one of the greatest upsets in tennis history.

The interactive visualizes Williams’ records against some of her most prominent rivals over her long and successful career.