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Cricket Performance Management

Part of the Indian Statistical Institute Series Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-1354-1

ISBN: 978-981-15-1353-4

Publisher: Springer Singapore - Springer Journals

Nov 27, 2019

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Chapter 1Cricket, Statistics, and Data Mining

Saikia, Hemanta; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti; Mukherjee, Diganta

Pages: 1 –22

[ An extended overview of the application of Statistics and Data Mining based significant works on different dimensions of cricket data is discussed in this chapter. Being a team sport, even a single match of cricket generates huge data both in terms of players as well teams. Cricket suddenly...
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Chapter 2Franchisee Cricket and Cricketers’ Auction

Saikia, Hemanta; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti; Mukherjee, Diganta

Pages: 23 –36

[ Franchisee based cricket tournaments triggered with the Indian Premier League that started in 2008. Prior to that, there was no such type of cricket where teams were formed by franchisee through competitive bidding. The chapter deals with the origin of this new dimension of cricket and the...
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Chapter 3Quantifying Performance of Cricketers

Saikia, Hemanta; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti; Mukherjee, Diganta

Pages: 37 –94

[This chapter provides the overview of various performance measures that are available in cricket to quantify the performance of cricketers. In a cricket team, every player in the playing eleven is expected to perform well whether he is a batsman or bowler or all-rounder or wicket keeper. Since...
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Chapter 4Fielding Performance Measure in Cricket: Issues, Concerns and Solution

Saikia, Hemanta; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti; Mukherjee, Diganta

Pages: 95 –112

[The issues related to quantitative analysis of cricket data gained momentum with the increasing popularity of cricket. Most of these analyses are based on precise quantification of player’s performance. With increasing importance of limited overs game, especially the Twenty20 format of cricket,...
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Chapter 5Performance-Based Market Valuation of Cricketers

Saikia, Hemanta; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti; Mukherjee, Diganta

Pages: 113 –128

[ On combining the traditional performance measures based on batting, fielding, bowling and wicket keeping; this chapter describes a way to compute the market valuation of the players. The salaries of the professional cricket players that are decided through an auction in the Indian Premier...
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Chapter 6Impact of Age on Performance of the Cricketers

Saikia, Hemanta; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti; Mukherjee, Diganta

Pages: 129 –156

[The natural process of getting older has a significant impact on everyone, and so the effects of aging on sportspersons are no exception. Thus, this chapter deals with how the performances of cricketers are associated with their age. The estimation of peak performing age of the cricket players...
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Chapter 7Performing Under Difficulty: The Magical Pressure Index

Saikia, Hemanta; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti; Mukherjee, Diganta

Pages: 157 –200

[ This chapter introduces an interesting concept of measuring performance of cricketers considering the match situation under which the player performed. The difficulty level, under which the team is performing, is quantified introducing a measure called as the pressure index in the chapter. The...
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Chapter 8Decision Making in Cricket: The Optimum Team Selection

Saikia, Hemanta; Bhattacharjee, Dibyojyoti; Mukherjee, Diganta

Pages: 201 –231

[ In this chapter we discussed how optimization technique–the binary integer programming can be utilized for selecting the optimum balanced cricket team from a host of cricketers of varied expertise. Though it is an example from cricket, the same exercise can be modeled to select optimum teams...

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