Importance of analytics in sport management: Indian perspective

Abstract

Background: This research paper compiles and analyses the work of various researches, Journal Articles, Newspaper reports, and other various e-portal information as sources of information for the study to understand the level and involvement of analytics in sports in India. Methods: India is a growing economy with a lot of potentials. Sports Industry in India is skyrocketing with a growth rate of 15% (DataPOWA). Hence, in this paper, an attempt has been made to study the performance of Sports Players using various Factor Analysis techniques. Conclusion:The main aim here is to demonstrate the specific objective of this study to assess the development of sports practices with respect to sports analytics in India and further to explore the potential of sports analytics in India. The paper is heavily dependent on secondary research data.