The Evolution Of The Role Of A Pro Kabaddi League Analyst Author: Gautam Varier When the Pro Kabaddi League commenced all the way back in 2014, not many could have foreseen that it would turn out to be such a massive success. With the stakes now being higher than ever,…
Kabaddi Performance Index Part – 2: Pressure Ranking And Situational Players Author: Gautam Varier Part 1 of the sneak peek into the SportsKPI Kabaddi Performance Index covered aspects such as the Impact Index, the Khelo India University Games, and the Auction View. Part 2 reveals two of the other key…
SportsKPI’s Impact Index Author: Gautam Varier The Pro Kabaddi League auction is just around the corner now and we at SportsKPI have been hard at work behind the scenes getting ready for it. To assist our clients in formulating the perfect auction strategy, we always try to come up with…
SportsKPI’s Kabaddi Performance Index Author: Gautam Varier We’re now approaching one of the most important periods in the Kabaddi season in India, the Pro Kabaddi League auction, which is set to take place from 8th to 9th September. Championships are won and lost on the mat, but to be in a…
Win Probability in Kabaddi Analyzing PKL Match A win probability is a likelihood that, given any time-state in the game, a certain team will win the game. It’s not a case of saying this is definitely going to happen, it’s providing an insight into what is likely to happen given…
Machine Learning (ML) based Advanced Kabaddi Metrics for PKL – Part 2 Kabaddi needs a more evolved and a more nuanced system which adds more meaning to the numbers by measuring the net impact they have on the game. Advanced Kabaddi Metrics-Part 1 featured the introduction of the True Raider Impact…
Machine Learning (ML) based Advanced Kabaddi Metrics for PKL – Part 1 With the advent of the Pro Kabaddi League, the sport of Kabaddi has seen a meteoric rise in its standing in India. While the sport has evolved a lot over these years and its popularity has soared, the…
Home DIS-advantage In Pro Kabaddi League Authors: Darshan Yandigeri and Arindam Bhadra Home advantage is a concept that describes the benefit that the home team is said to gain over the visiting team. This concept could well be applied in the Pro Kabaddi League if a team is touring another state; the…
Article by our Kabaddi Analyst - Darshan Yandigeri
We have entered the most exciting phase of the Pro Kabaddi season with the semi-finals only a few hours away as the 2nd placed team in the League Stage, Bengal Warriors, takes on the PKL2 Champions U Mumba. At SportsKPI, we believe in looking at the world of sports through…