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NEWS ICC Appoints Opta as its Official Data Provider

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Opta, the world's leading sports information provider, as its official data provider fo...

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NEWS Opta and adidas Create Unique Partnership to Define "The Engine"

Based on the adidas insight, Opta have helped to reveal the fundamental character of 'The Engine' by finding out how to measure and quant...

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NEWS Opta Powered Cricket Rankings Revamped

The Opta powered FTI MVP rankings system has been overhauled in time for the start of the 2013 county cricket season. The system uses ...

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NEWS Opta Appointed Official Data Partner of UK Football

The four UK professional football leagues (Premier League, The Football League, Scottish Premier League and Scottish Football League) hav...

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In the last 12 months, Opta have collected

  • 110,078

    Goal segnati

  • 68,224

    Cartellini gialli

  • 4,650

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  • 15,711

    Wickets Colpiti

  • 5,493

    Mete nella Rugby Union

  • 2,644

    Mete nella Rugby League

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