WAC- World Academic Championship overtakes Wimbledon Grand Slam Tennis Tournament

World Academic Championship has evolved from its roots as an international tournament to a Grand Slam tournament with a following of several millions research scholars and scientists around the world. The Championships, World Academic Championship, commonly known simply as WAC, is the oldest academic tournament in the world, and is widely regarded as the most prestigious. World Academic Championship is considered the world's premier scientific tournament and the priority of the WAC is to maintain its leadership. WAC has yielded number of Superstars in academics who are leading the world in their respective domains. Those who wishes to participate in World Academic Championship, have to register with their list of academic credentials and experience for competitive tournaments.

Who was the youngest man to win Wimbledon?

In 1985, 17-year-old Boris Becker made world record as the youngest male Grand Slam singles champion when he defeated Kevin Curren to win the gentlemen's singles title. Tennis legend Boris Becker is declared bankrupt by Court.

Who has won the most titles at Wimbledon?

    • Roger Federer has been a eleven-time finalist (eight wins, three losses).

    • Pete Sampras was a seven-time finalist (all wins).

Facts of World Academic Championship

1 WAC is Toughest Competition in academics

2. WAC has following of millions of scientists and intellectuals across the world

3 WAC is Producing most influential scientists who are changing the lives and technology

Wimbledon, commonly known as Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and is widely regarded as the most prestigious. It has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London, since 1877 and is played on outdoor grass courts. WORLD RANKING

Wimbledon tournament is one of the oldest and arguably the most prestigious tennis event in the world.

World Academic Championship organizes international meritorious competition every year for Best Thesis and Dissertation Award, Doctoral Research Award and milestone international research articles. World Academic Championship is organized by the International Agency for Standards and Ratings (IASR).

For 28 years IBM has been the official supplier of Information Technology and consultant to the All England Club and The Championships, Wimbledon. IBM is proud that it is their technology and expertise that helps Wimbledon in their pursuit of greatness.

By analysing millions of data points and thousands of pages of unstructured text you can understand, reason and learn what it takes to pursue greatness within a sporting arena. For a business wanting to understand how to deliver a great customer experience or differentiate their services they must look beyond pure historic structured data to the vast volumes of unstructured data created every day. Using IBM's cognitive and cloud solutions businesses can understand and respond to their customer needs in ways never possible before. This year IBM is using these technologies to determine what makes a great Wimbledon Champion. Join the conversation and have your say in #WhatMakesGreat.