Crushing the Numbers: Data Analytics in Sports, the Game Changing Impact

Abstract- Sports analytics has revolutionized the industry of sports by Integration of performance metrics into machine learning [6], wearable devices [5], computer vision [10], and real-time tracking systems [11] has introduced sports analytics to revolutionize the industry. The survey elaborates on analytics in enhancing player performance assessment, injury prevention, game strategy refinement, or fan engagement [3]. This paper assesses how datadriven approaches changed the competitivelandscape in leading leagues while addressing data privacy concerns and the balance between insights fostered by algorithms and insights driven by complex human intuition. This review shows how sports analytics allow the more intelligent setting of strategic decisions and the ability for better performance while providing engaging experiences for all parties involved in the sports ecosystem.