ICC Cricket World Cup Prediction Model

摘要

The paper aims to predict the winner of the Cricket World Cup by taking into consideration the various factors which plays an important role in deciding the final outcome of a game. Of the several factors, five has been taken into consideration. These are whether team wins the toss or not, whether the team bats first or not, whether the match is a day match or day/night match, whether the team is playing in its home ground or away from home and at what round of the tournament the match has been played. This paper has used the method of Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to compare the different parameters and come to the final conclusion.