Global sports data, live streaming and artificial intelligence, Stats Perform today announced that it has secured the rights to exclusively collect and distribute official data and live streams for the ICC to licensed bookmakers worldwide.
The new partnership, starting with the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, sees Stats Perform once again act as the exclusive global distributor of official data and live video streams for all major ICC men’s and women’s events, adding to its existing rights portfolio of cricket. It includes the ICC Men’s and Women’s T20 World Cups, Men’s and Women’s Cricket World Cups, the ICC Champions Trophy and the final of the ICC World Test Championship.
Over the past few years Stats Perform has won several awards for its cutting-edge technology, premium sports data and live streaming innovations powered by OptaAI. Its official rights portfolio has also expanded to strengthen Stats Perform’s position as an unrivaled leading supplier of high-quality sports content, vital to fueling growth for the wider professional global sports industry and fan base.
Stats Perform will provide a comprehensive range of services for ICC events to its broad portfolio of licensed betting partners, including real-time ball-by-ball match data and low-latency video streams.
The agreement confirms Stats Perform’s unwavering commitment to enabling licensed operators to deliver top-class sports entertainment to punters around the world.
ICC Chief Commercial Officer, Anurag Dahiya said: “We are delighted to be reuniting with Stats Perform and have been impressed by how recent AI-based innovations have sparked new growth for the sports industry. We hope the partnership is another important step in enhancing digital consumption of cricket content worldwide.”
“Stats Perform is delighted to be partnering with the ICC again, furthering our commitment to collecting and delivering the highest quality sports data and live streams to licensed bookmakers around the world,” he said. Alex Rice, CCO Stats Perform. “As a pioneer in live betting, we know that bookmakers trust our sports data to deliver the best experiences for them and their users. We look forward to leveraging our cutting-edge technology and extensive expertise to bring the thrill of ICC cricket to an even wider audience, ensuring they enjoy the most exciting and reliable experience.”