
5 Ways Artificial Intelligence is Changing the way Cricket is Played in 2025
The world is slowly and steadily entering the world of Artificial Intelligence where the technology and tools will be used to boost cricket broadcasting quality to wider extent.
Cricket being one of the oldest sport and gentlemen’s game, still operates on the laws and rules formulated in last 50-60 years but technology plays an important role in bringing quality cricket experience to users.
Here in this article we will reveal 10 Ways on how Artificial Intelligence is used to provide great Quality viewing experience in 2025 to be shared in the below format:
5. Player Performance Analysis:
Artificial Intelligence driven Player Performance Analysis is used in a way to revolutionize Cricket Coaching and strategic techniques where advance algorithms will be used to derive datasets where video footages and biomechanical metrics will be used to extract best performance from any player.
Using these techniques helps coaches to understand Player Technique and consistency in their performances when coaches read these technique step by step it will help to pinpoint players faults where they can improve them and utilize those points to derive maximum performance from them.
4. Injury Prevention and Management Strategy:
Artificial Intelligence tools including the likes of- Catapult & Zephyr Bio Harness are used to cross Players physical conditions on real time basis.
These tools are vividly used to monitor player workload and stress levels in order to predict that how players are at the risk of suffering injury due to excessive fatigue.
In order to check any fast bowler on they are closest to Injury, any fast bowler heart rate and movements are monitored during live matches and training session so that workload and recovery time of any player could be understood in order to prevent any upcoming stress or injury.
3. Result Based Simulation result:
The Artificial Intelligence tools including the likes of- CricViz can be used to analyze any team past performance so that all possible outcomes related to match could be understood under distinct scenarios.
AI tools like CricViz could be possibly used to predict all sort of match probabilities under distinct scenarios which would help coaches, captains to strategically make decisions it may be changes in batting and bowling changes in order to change the outcome of any match.
Very few know about this fact, CricViz tool was vividly used in 2019 World Cup where all teams used analytics to predict playing X1 of distinct teams on whether they need to bat or bowl first deciding the outcome of the match.
2. Automated Umpiring System:
Technologies like Hawk-Eye has been assisting umpires decision making over the years with new methods introduced in Decision Review System (DRS) which involves various domain- ball tracking and edge detection, assisting umpires in delivering accurate decision which is certainly helping to ensure correct decision making should be adopted by Umpires.
This technological support will not only help umpires to improve their precision and accuracy in decision making where leading to more Credible overall sport viewing experience.
1. Fan Engagement and Experience Techniques:
AI tools could be used to personalize fan experience who come in huge numbers to witness any cricket match, where tools like IBM Watson could be used to gather fan data in order to enhance fan engagement via personalized Content and recommendations.
When it comes to witnessing major tournaments, tools like Watson could be used vividly fan favorite teams and players in order to suggest match viewing experience via enhanced views and insights.
Using this tool can be used to enhance high quality viewing experience and more interactive fan experiences can be derived out of it.
AI is already ruling in 2025, these tools and technique will increased in times to come and adaptability of these tools can be used to leverage cricket quality and viewing experience to greater extent.