Data analytics is revolutionizing the sports industry by giving coaches, players and facilitates insights that not only enhance performance but also optimize training and aid in strategic decisions. Sports analytics involves the study of performance metrics in real-time using audio-visual or wearable devices to capture and stream images of players and other sensors. Predictive analytics makes it possible to foresee injuries by recognizing the abuse and stress patterns, performance analysis provides coaches with the knowledge to train every athlete in their specific category. Also, data-driven strategies used to optimize game plans, analyze reports to study opponents, in-game strategies to enhance winning possibilities, and all these are managed by data. From football and basketball to even esports, data analytics has become a game-changer in the performance measurement making it easier for sports people to develop their maximum capabilities and giving the teams an upper hand despite the high level of competition in the sports due to available statistics.