Updated On: 10 April, 2021 10:09 AM IST | Washington | PTI
The first ever panel discussion on cricket at the MIT conference titled Howzdata-How Analytics is Revolutionizing Cricket focused on how data analytics and machine learning are helping to bring advances to the game

Rahul Dravid
Data, which is used in statistics-driven cricket to help in strategy and player selection, should drive a good contest, legendary Indian batsman Rahul Dravid said.
“Cricket has always been statistically-driven like baseball, but over the past 15 years we have moved beyond comparing averages and now use data to help in strategy and player selection,” Dravid said during a panel discussion at the 15th MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference.