Fantasy Cricket Scoring System: Detailed Guide
In Fantasy Cricket, points are awarded for the actual actions of players during a match. The better your selected players perform, the higher your ranking in the league.
1. Batting
| Action | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Each run | +1 | All runs count, including boundaries (4, 6) |
| Boundary (4 runs) | +1 (per run) +2 | Total: +6 (4 runs + 2 bonus) |
| Six (6 runs) | +1 (per run) +4 | Total: +10 (6 runs + 4 bonus) |
| Fifty (50 runs) | +20 | In addition to run points |
| Hundred (100 runs) | +40 | In addition to run points |
| Duck (0 runs) | -10 | If a player is out without scoring |
| Strike Rate | Format-based | e.g., T20: SR > 150 → +10, SR < 70 → -10 |
2. Bowling (Throwers)
| Action | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Each wicket | +25 | Any type: bowled, caught, LBW, etc. |
| 4 wickets in a match | +20 | Bonus |
| 5 wickets in a match | +30 | Bonus |
| Maiden Over (0 runs) | +15 | In ODI, T20 only |
| Economy Rate | Format-based | e.g., ODI: ER < 5 → +20, ER > 8 → -10 |
| Hat-trick (3 in a row) | +50 | Rare bonus |
3. Fielding (Fielders)
| Action | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Catch | +10 | For every successful catch |
| Stumping | +20 | For wicketkeeper only |
| Run-out (assisted) | +15 | +10 if multiple fielders involved |
| Direct Hit | +25 | Bonus for hitting stumps directly |
4. All-Rounders
Earn points from both batting and bowling
Example:
Hardik Pandya → 30 runs (+30) + 2 wickets (+50) = +80 points
5. Captain & Vice-Captain
Captain = 2× points
Vice-Captain = 1.5× points
Example:
Player scores 100 →
Captain = 200 pts, Vice-Captain = 150 pts
6. Penalty Points
| Action | Points |
|---|---|
| Slow play (T20 SR < 50) | -10 |
| Drop (missed catch) | -5 |
| No-ball / Wide ball | -10 each |
7. Match Bonuses
| Action | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Man of the Match | +50 | If your player wins it |
| Team Win (real team) | +20 | If most of your fantasy players are from winning team |
8. Special Rules by Match Format
Test Matches: Bigger bonuses for centuries (100+) & 5+ wickets
T20: SR & ER matter more
ODI: Points for 50+ runs & 4+ wickets emphasized
Example of Scoring
Player: Virat Kohli (Captain)
Scored 75 runs → +75
SR 145 (T20) → +10
Caught 2 catches → +20
Total: (75 + 10 + 20) × 2 = 210 points
Tips for Maximising Points
✅ Choose all-rounders — more ways to earn points
✅ Captain high-potential players based on match conditions
✅ Follow player stats on Cricbuzz / ESPN Cricinfo
✅ Avoid players with injuries or poor recent form
Where to Watch Live Scores?
Check the Live Matches section of the app:
Live score updates
Player performance charts
Leaderboard & rating prediction
Important: Point system may vary slightly by tournament.
Always check the league rules before creating your team.
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