Howzdata: How Analytics is Revolutionizing Cricket

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English - August 31, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutes - 95.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Isa Guha - Presenter & Commentator, BBC Sport

Gary Kirsten - International Cricket Coach

Rahul Dravid - Director of Cricket Operations, National Cricket Academy, Bengaluru

Alok Singh - Director Global Strategy & Transformation, Dell Technologies

Cricket has grown in popularity as a sport throughout the years. In 2020, the Indian Premier League (IPL) became the first sports tournament to surpass 400 billion viewing minutes and new leagues continue to be created in new markets. But can this old sport catch up to less-tenured leagues that have leaned on analytics and advanced technologies to elevate their level of play? Hear from players and change agents from the world of cricket discuss how this globally beloved sport is playing catch up by using data and in-game technology to further develop the sport.