How to Play Fantasy Cricket

Learn how to build your team, score points, and master the leaderboard.

For users 18+ in permitted states only.

Getting Started

Web Fantasy Cricket is a free, skill‑based platform where you create a virtual team of real cricket players. Your team’s performance is based on the actual match events. Every run, wicket, catch, and boundary contributes to your final score.

Our platform is designed to reward strategy, understanding of the game, and real‑time decision making – not luck. Dive in and experience the thrill of managing your dream cricket team!

Points Scoring System

Points are awarded for various performance metrics. Use the table below to get an overview of how your fantasy team earns points:

Performance Metric	Points Awarded
Run Scored	+1 per run
Boundary Bonus	+2 per boundary
Sixer Bonus	+3 per six
Wicket Taken	+10 per wicket
Catch Taken	+8 per catch
Stumping	+12 per stumping
Maiden Over (Bowler)	+4 per maiden over
Captain Bonus	+20 extra points

The above values are for reference and may vary in different contests based on specific rules.

IPL Statistics Overview

Keeping track of real match data is key to fantasy success. Here is a sample table of IPL statistics to help inform your decisions:

Player	Runs Scored	Wickets Taken	Catches
Virat Kohli	980	0	12
Jasprit Bumrah	50	22	5
Rohit Sharma	850	0	14
Trent Boult	40	20	4

Analyze these trends to build a winning strategy and adjust your team selection for upcoming matches.

Game Rules & Guidelines

Registration: Only users aged 18 and above can sign up. Ensure your account details are verified through email.
Team Composition: Create a balanced team following the prescribed budget and player limits.
Contests: Join various contest types ranging from friendly leagues to competitive tournaments. Each contest has its own set of rules.
Scoring: Points are awarded based on live performance data. Familiarize yourself with the scoring system to optimize your team selection.
Substitutions: Some contests allow mid-game substitutions based on live performance updates. Be sure to monitor the match closely.

Team Selection Guidelines

Balance is Key: Combine consistent performers with emerging talents for a well-rounded squad.
Analyze Conditions: Consider pitch reports, weather, and opposition strengths before finalizing your lineup.
Captain & Vice-Captain: Choose these roles wisely as they often earn extra points. Study recent form and match conditions.
Budget Management: Stay within the virtual budget by prioritizing high-impact players while maintaining squad depth.

Contest Formats & Leagues

Web Fantasy Cricket offers a variety of contests to suit your competitive spirit:

Head-to-Head Contests: Compete directly against a friend or a single opponent.
Large Leagues: Join contests with hundreds of participants and climb the leaderboard.
Championship Tournaments: Participate in multi-round tournaments with lucrative rewards for top performers.
Daily Challenges: Engage in short-term contests for instant gratification and regular practice.

Each contest type comes with unique rules and scoring dynamics—make sure to review them before joining.

Advanced Strategy Tips

For seasoned players looking to elevate their game, here are some advanced tips:

In-Depth Analytics: Utilize detailed player statistics and historical data to predict upcoming performance trends.
Real-Time Adjustments: Monitor live match conditions and adjust your lineup accordingly. Use in-app analytics to guide substitutions.
Risk Management: Avoid putting all your chips on one star player. Diversify your selections to minimize risk.
Follow Expert Advice: Join our community forums and follow expert blogs to stay updated with the latest trends and insights in fantasy cricket.

Step-by-Step Guide

Sign Up & Registration: Create your free account and verify your email.
Download the App: Get the app via the download link sent to your email or access our web-based platform.
Create Your Fantasy Team: Use our selection tools and statistics to choose the best players.
Join Contests: Enter a contest that suits your skill level and review the contest-specific rules.
Track Live Performance: Monitor match progress through live updates and adjust your team if rules allow.
Review Results: After the match, check your points, analyze your performance, and refine your strategy for future contests.

Summary Disclaimer

Web Fantasy Cricket is strictly for users aged 18 and above. Access is not permitted in the restricted states of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Odisha, Sikkim, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu.

This platform is a 100% free, skill‑based fantasy cricket experience solely for entertainment and strategic gameplay.

We operate independently with no affiliation or endorsement from any other organization.

Note: Web Fantasy Cricket is Not a Chance‑Based Game Platform.