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Handicapping in squash
Author(s) -
Wagaman John,
Fletcher Michael
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
teaching statistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.425
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1467-9639
pISSN - 0141-982X
DOI - 10.1111/test.12146
Subject(s) - squash , perspective (graphical) , mathematics , computer science , psychology , artificial intelligence , geography , archaeology
Summary This article considers how a handicapping system should be devised for squash. It looks at the American scoring system, and whether it is possible to have a fair system of handicapping. We consider ‘fair’ from a perspective of expected number of rallies won and probability of winning.