CricViz opens an office in Mumbai and hires experienced sports executive Subhayu Roy to lead operations in India London and Mumbai, May 8, 2023: CricViz, the world’s leading cricket data and analytics provider, has taken another step in its global expansion plan by opening an office in Mumbai and appointment of the experienced sports executive, Subhayu Roy. CricViz has been working in India for several years and has supported a number of teams in the IPL and Women’s Premier League, including the Royal Challengers Bangalore (Men’s) and Delhi Capitals (Women’s). Opening a new office in the ..read more

CricViz appoints Zorol Barthey as General Manager – Americas CricViz hires experienced cricket administrator Zorol Barthley to lead expansion in the Americas  LONDON, February 9, 2023: CricViz, the market leader in data-driven cricket intelligence, has today confirmed its expansion in the Americas with the appointment of the experienced West Indies cricket administrator, Zorol Barthley, to lead its operations in the region. CricViz, part of the leading sports data and analytics group Ellipse Data, is establishing a presence across the region to support its long-term strategic partnership ..read more

CricViz agrees three-year deal to support Delhi Capitals in the WPL tournament.   LONDON AND DELHI, February 11, 2023: CricViz,  the market leader in data-driven cricket intelligence, has been appointed by the Delhi Capitals as their data and analytics partner for the inaugural women’s IPL (WPL) tournament.   CricViz will be providing data insights around the WPL recruitment process, with Head of Insight Ben Jones joining the Delhi Capitals team in the build-up to the auction and providing support on the auction table itself. In addition to this, CricViz will be providing strate ..read more

Experienced cricket analyst Freddie Wilde to begin a period of transition to take up a permanent role with the ECB after seven years with CricViz.   LONDON, January 17, 2023: CricViz, part of Ellipse Data, a leading sports data and analytics company has today announced that long-term Head of Performance Analysis, Freddie Wilde, will begin a transition process following his appointment as white ball analyst for the England men’s cricket team.   Wilde who started work with CricViz in 2015 and joined full-time in 2017 will continue to support all of CricViz’s existing performance analys ..read more

CricViz achieved a major breakthrough in our broadcast offering during the first Test between Australia and West Indies at Optus Stadium in Perth. In Fox Cricket’s ‘Lab’ segment, former Australian batter Michael Hussey used our Expected Wickets model to illustrate how fortunate Marnus Labuschagne had been during his two innings throughout the Test match.   The conversation that followed Hussey’s analysis between Mark Howard, Isa Guha and Adam Gilchrist went on to reference Andy Moore, one of the team of Collection Analysts who record all the data that is fundamental to CricViz’s analysis ..read more

Senior CricViz Analyst Freddie Wilde’s tactical preview for England v Pakistan at the MCG.   Clash of styles   This World Cup Final matches the world’s deepest and most powerful batting line-up in England (only New Zealand have averaged more runs per wicket in this tournament) against the world’s best, fastest & most varied bowling attack in Pakistan (no team comes close to Pakistan’s economy rate in this tournament). It’s ice against fire, attack against defence; it’s England’s batting against Pakistan’s bowling.     The MCG Colosseum   The dimensions at the ..read more

Ball-tracking data suggests Rohit was wrong to say his bowlers didn’t bowl the right lines.   In the aftermath of India’s astonishing ten wicket defeat against England in the World Cup Semi Final there will be a lot of introspection, analysis and discussion about where things went wrong for India.   Clearly, when a team loses by ten wickets the bowling attack understandably comes under the microscope and Rohit Sharma was quick to point his finger of blame at his bowlers.   “I thought we still batted pretty well at the back end to get to that score, but we weren’t good enough wit ..read more

Dataviz showing PitchViz ratings for the venues used in the T20 World Cup ..read more

The West Indies T20 dynasty came to an end in Abu Dhabi last year but their Round One exit in the 2022 World Cup represents a new nadir. CricViz’s head of Performance Analysis Freddie Wilde examines five reasons for the fall of their empire.    1) The end of the Golden Generation   It’s an obvious point but across the last few years the West Indies have lost some of the greatest players ever to play the game and that naturally was always going to bring with it a dip in results. In the last few years Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo and Samuel Badree have all retired whi ..read more

CricViz agrees three-year deal to support Delhi Capitals in the WPL tournament. LONDON AND DELHI, February 11, 2023: CricViz,  the market leader in data-driven cricket intelligence, has been appointed by the Delhi Capitals as their data and analytics partner for the inaugural women’s IPL (WPL) tournament. CricViz will be providing data insights around the WPL recruitment process, with Head of Insight Ben Jones joining the Delhi Capitals team in the build-up to the auction and providing support on the auction table itself. In addition to this, CricViz will be providing strategic support ..read more