Global Cricket Bowling Machine Market 2017-2021

Overview of the global cricket bowling machine market

Technavio's market study identifies the rising popularity of cricket as one of the primary growth factors for the cricket bowling machine market. The consumers in APAC are increasingly demanding for cricket bowling machines due to the growing popularity of T20 tournaments, such as ICC World Cup, IPL, and T20 World Cup due to their rules and structure. Several universities are partnering with several colleges to provide unique opportunities to the students. For instance, the Loughborough University partners with colleges in India to organize the India College League. Our market research analysts predict that this market will grow steadily at a CAGR of around 3% by 2021.

The vendors are focused on innovating and introducing new and modified cricket bowling machines to cater to their consumers changing needs and preferences and to gain a competitive advantage in the market. Features that provide the ease of maintenance and usage, portability, variability of speed, ability to control the deviation off the pitch and off the air, and including the option of using keypad or operating with an android tablet to control the speed, swing, and spin are some of the advanced features the vendors focus on providing.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The cricket bowling machine market is concentrated due to the presence of few key established players who compete based on price, quality, and brand. The key vendors implement several strategies such as M&A and consolidations and also focus on product portfolio expansions and investments in new markets. Additionally, the vendors in the bowling machine market are also focusing on improvements and innovations in product quality and penetration in untapped markets with huge growth potential.

The leading vendors in the market are -

• Dimension Sport
• Ha-Ko group
• Kanon Cricket & Tennis Ball Machines

The other prominent vendors in the market are JUGS Sports, SMART TECHNOLOGIES, Flicx South Africa, and Leverage.

Segmentation by end user and analysis of the cricket bowling machine market

• Private sports club
• Governing cricket bodies

Private sports clubs are witnessing increased popularity due to the rising popularity of cricket and innovations in cricket bowling machines. Additionally, the availability of a proper infrastructure and increased participation in cricket also drive the popularity of these clubs. The rising number of cricket matches at the district level influences youngsters to register at these clubs for proper guidance and coaching.

Geographical segmentation and analysis of the cricket bowling machine market

• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

APAC countries are the largest organizers of cricket matches and tournaments due to their possession of advanced infrastructure required for the sport. The population in this region is devoted towards cricket and the cricket organizing committee in India has plans to aid its neighboring countries in conducting large cricket tournaments.

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
• What are the key factors driving the global cricket bowling machine market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global cricket bowling machine market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global cricket bowling machine market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global cricket bowling machine market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global cricket bowling machine market?

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