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John McEnroe has always been the one to be the change rather than being a part of it. McEnroe is one of the rare players to claim 70-plus titles in both singles and doubles. After retiring from tennis in 1992, the former world No. 1 partnered with SPORTIME Clubs to establish his own tennis academy in 2010. A decade after its inception, Forbes declared ‘John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) as one of the best in the U.S.

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Living up to the status, JMTA partnered with an organization whose main focus is digital innovation. JMTA is looking forward to unleashing a gadget that aims to enhance players’ performance.

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John McEnroe visualizes a future that revolutionizes tennis

The tennis academy of John McEnroe collaborated with an optics enhancement company. ‘Evolution Optiks Limited’ made their association official through the OcuRay website. JMTA is set to use the ‘OcuRay’ visual gadget, which enhances the vision of players by activating more reflexes in the eye and neuro-visual processing of the user.

The device is lightweight and easy to use, and it can be connected to smartphones, fitness gadgets, and even a car. OcuRay’s ‘Falcon Frame’ allows for combining cutting-edge light field technology with advanced training techniques. This facilitates players to enhance their performance through their brains than depending on physical attributes.

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Tennis players must rapidly gather and comprehend a great deal of information about ball movement, distance to the net and lines, opponent placement, and how to return the shot with a mean approaching serving velocity of 160 km/h. This ought to happen between the shots, and they only have a few seconds to process all this. OcuRay helps in enhancing these skills.

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Sweat it out the ‘neural’ way, a never-before in tennis history

Lifting weights, doing cardio, and practicing on the courts are all traditional ways to strengthen the game. But what about training the brain to process minute details like calculating the speed of the ball, deciding shot selections, and observing every point of the ball in the air? The neural training was made easy and available for all the athletes through Falcon Frame.

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The advanced optometry used in creating a neuro fitness training wearable gives tennis practice a new twist. This is an AI-powered device that gathers all the optical and neural inputs to analyze the visual performance. In tennis, the ultra-tech device provides feedback on reflexes, lateral vision, balance, and other vital technicalities.

The details of when the device would come into the market for use are yet to be disclosed. Are you excited about an unconventional way of training that has never been tried before?

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