05 — Research
IPL Ball Tracking Performance Study.
An original sports analytics study analysing ~140,000 IPL deliveries from Hawk-Eye tracking data to interrogate the widely-taught "good length outside off" bowling strategy.
- Generalized Additive Model (GAM)
- Spatial analysis
- Ball location vs match context
- Hawk-Eye data pipeline
0+
Deliveries Analyzed
0%
Higher Wicket Probability
~0%
Good-Length Effect Above Avg.
Fig. 01 — Wicket Probability Heatmap
Hawk-Eye / 140k balls
Leg sideOff stumpOutside off
Key Finding
"Traditional cricket wisdom doesn't always align with statistical reality."
Published
National High School Journal of Science
Presented
icSPORTS Conference, October 2026
Recognised
Sigma Xi Associate Membership
Awarded
CREST Gold Award