ICC to introduce new bat-tracking innovation for T20 World Cup – geosuper.tv

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council announced that a new bat-tracking technology is going to be used in the T20 World Cup, starting on 17 October. ICC claims that, fans throughout the world are going to experience an exceptional coverage of the T20 World Cup.

“For the first time in cricket, we’ll also see tracking off the bat, which will be provided by Hawk-Eye in select matches, in addition to their ball tracking and edge detection services,” reads a post on the ICC’s website.

With this, ICC promised the fans that they are going to witness a more detailed action involving cable-suspended camera system Spider-cam and other features.

The ICC assured to broadcast ten thousand hours of live action from its streaming partners available in more than 200 nations.

Furthermore, the ICC is going to keep its Facebook, Instagram pages busy by sharing match highlights, key moments and other worthwhile moments. The council is also going to share loads of content on the T20 World Cup’s official website and app.

Former England cricketer and commentator Nasser Hussain praised ICC’s efforts for the full and detailed coverage of the T20 World Cup.

“This is going to be a massive tournament with the world’s top players in action in the fastest evolving format of the international game,” he said.

“Not only do we get to see the leading teams, but we also get a chance to see the emerging teams fancying their chances in the T20 format. I can’t wait for the tournament to begin and I’ll enjoy working on these mouth-watering contests.”