The Australian Open is getting in on the newest trend in the sports world by re-creating tennis ... stadiums. Players are represented by characters that look like something out of a Wii game ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Tennis Australia has transformed ... been streaming several matches in full, with the players displayed as Nintendo Wii-like cartoon avatars mimicking their every move.

If you’ve stumbled across an Australian Open live-stream on their official YouTube channel this week, you may have been surprised by exactly what you were looking at. Tennis Australia has ...

We’ve seen Homer Simpson and the rest of his family recently play an NFL game on Disney+ ... being streamed online in what looks like Wii Sports Tennis. (It’s not actually Wii Sports, to ...

That’s because the tournament has put an animated overlay on some of its matches to avoid broadcast licensing conflicts, making players look an awful lot like Wii Sports characters, as reported ...

Tennis fans hitting YouTube to see live matches from the Australian Open could be forgiven for thinking they've accidentally clicked on a channel recreating the tournament in Wii Sports ...