<p>India's legendary cricketer Rahul Dravid has been invited to speak at an MIT sports analytics conference, which for the first time is hosting a panel discussion on cricket.</p>.<p>The theme of this conference on April 8 and 9 is “Show Me the Data,” according to a press release on Monday.</p>.<p>At this virtual conference, Dravid will also be joined by other renowned cricketers such as Gary Kirsten and Isa Guha.</p>.<p>Kirsten was the coach of the 2011 World Cup winning Indian team. Isa Guha played for England and is now a popular commentator.</p>.<p>Alok R Singh, director at Dell Technologies, will moderate this panel discussion on “Howzdata: How Analytics is Revolutionising Cricket.”</p>.<p>He has been actively involved in developing youth cricket in the US.</p>.<p>This high-profile discussion on the role of analytics in cricket is expected to offer several insights into modern-day cricket and its popular leagues like Indian Premier League (IPL), the media release said.</p>.<p>The other sessions on major sports in the US like basketball, football, baseball will also offer learning for cricket to use analytics and technology. Especially how data and in-game technology are advancing their leagues like NFL, MLB, NBA and popularising them in other parts of the world, the statement said.</p>
<p>India's legendary cricketer Rahul Dravid has been invited to speak at an MIT sports analytics conference, which for the first time is hosting a panel discussion on cricket.</p>.<p>The theme of this conference on April 8 and 9 is “Show Me the Data,” according to a press release on Monday.</p>.<p>At this virtual conference, Dravid will also be joined by other renowned cricketers such as Gary Kirsten and Isa Guha.</p>.<p>Kirsten was the coach of the 2011 World Cup winning Indian team. Isa Guha played for England and is now a popular commentator.</p>.<p>Alok R Singh, director at Dell Technologies, will moderate this panel discussion on “Howzdata: How Analytics is Revolutionising Cricket.”</p>.<p>He has been actively involved in developing youth cricket in the US.</p>.<p>This high-profile discussion on the role of analytics in cricket is expected to offer several insights into modern-day cricket and its popular leagues like Indian Premier League (IPL), the media release said.</p>.<p>The other sessions on major sports in the US like basketball, football, baseball will also offer learning for cricket to use analytics and technology. Especially how data and in-game technology are advancing their leagues like NFL, MLB, NBA and popularising them in other parts of the world, the statement said.</p>