Understanding the point system is crucial to building winning lineups. Points are awarded based on real player performance in actual Cricket matches. Here's the complete breakdown:
| Action | Points |
|---|---|
| Run Scored | +1 point per run |
| Boundary (4s) | +1 bonus point |
| Over Boundary (6s) | +2 bonus points |
| Half Century (50 runs) | +8 bonus points |
| Century (100 runs) | +16 bonus points |
| Duck (Out for 0) | -2 points |
| Action | Points |
|---|---|
| Wicket Taken | +25 points |
| 3 Wicket Haul | +8 bonus points |
| 4 Wicket Haul | +16 bonus points |
| 5 Wicket Haul | +24 bonus points |
| Maiden Over | +12 points |
| Bowled/LBW Wicket | +8 bonus points |
| Action | Points |
|---|---|
| Catch Taken | +8 points |
| 3 Catches | +4 bonus points |
| Stumping | +12 points |
| Run Out (Direct Hit) | +12 points |
| Run Out (Thrower/Catcher) | +6 points each |
| Role | Multiplier |
|---|---|
| Captain | 2x points |
| Vice Captain | 1.5x points |
| Performance | Points |
|---|---|
| Strike Rate above 170 (min 10 balls) | +6 points |
| Strike Rate 150-170 (min 10 balls) | +4 points |
| Strike Rate 130-150 (min 10 balls) | +2 points |
| Economy below 5 (min 2 overs) | +6 points |
| Economy 5-6 (min 2 overs) | +4 points |
| Economy 6-7 (min 2 overs) | +2 points |
Your captain earns 2x points, so select a player likely to perform well. Consider current form, pitch conditions, and matchup history. This is your most important decision.
Don't load up on batsmen only. A balanced team with quality bowlers and all-rounders often outperforms top-heavy lineups. All-rounders provide scoring opportunities in multiple categories.
Pitch conditions heavily influence performance. Batting-friendly pitches favor run-scorers, while bowling-friendly surfaces benefit your wicket-takers. Adjust your strategy accordingly.
Stay updated on player injuries, team selections, and playing XI announcements. A last-minute change can significantly impact your lineup's success.
In large contests, consider selecting 1-2 lower-owned players with high upside. If they perform well, you'll gain a significant edge over the competition.
Player form is crucial. Check recent match statistics, runs scored, wickets taken, and consistency over the last 3-5 games. Hot streaks are real in Cricket.
Team Composition: Most contests require you to select 11 players within a budget, typically consisting of 1-4 wicket-keepers, 3-6 batsmen, 1-4 all-rounders, and 3-6 bowlers.
Budget Management: You have a fixed budget (usually 100 credits) to build your team. Player values are based on recent performance. Sometimes picking value players frees up budget for premium stars.
Captain Selection Strategy: Your captain choice can make or break your lineup. Look for players with favorable matchups, strong recent form, and high ceilings. Opening batsmen and strike bowlers are often safer captain choices.
Vice Captain Importance: Don't overlook your vice captain (1.5x points). This should be your second-best player choice. If your captain underperforms, a strong vice captain can save your lineup.
Weather and Conditions: Rain can reduce overs, favoring aggressive players who score quickly. Dew factor in night games can make batting easier in the second innings. Consider these external factors.
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