JOHANNESBURG: Cricket South Africa Wednesday announced IMG Arena, OpenBet’s sports data and streaming products arm, as its exclusive official data supplier and betting live streaming partner.
IMG Arena, in partnership with CricViz, will collect detailed data, both live and in-venue, for CSA’s domestic and international matches spanning a wide array of competitions, from bilateral series to domestic leagues.
Data for international matches will be gathered across men’s and women’s Test, ODI, and T20I formats, while domestic matches will see data collection for Men’s 4-day, 50 Over, and T20, as well as the Women’s 50 Over and T20 formats. The data will then be distributed by IMG Arena to more than 460 regulated sportsbook operators worldwide. IMG Arena will also distribute live streams of CSA matches to the global betting industry.
The deal further diversifies IMG Arena’s portfolio of data and streaming rights, adding CSA to its breadth of sports properties including soccer, tennis, golf, basketball, mixed martial arts and more.
