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Fantasy cricket is an online game where a user can create a virtual team of real cricket players. Players are selected based on their performance in real-life matches. This means that you need to have good knowledge about the sport of cricket and an understanding of player statistics. The fun part, however, comes when your chosen players start scoring points based on their performances in actual games. You end up competing against multiple teams, aiming for glory by focusing on attaining the highest number of points.
Understanding the Fantasy Cricket
Before plunging into how to make a fantasy cricket team, it’s crucial to understand how these platforms work. Every fantasy sports site will have different rules, but some common elements persist across most platforms. Each player from a real match can be included in your team, given they participate in the concerned match. Their various skills fetch them points – a batsman earns runs through batting, bowlers obtain wickets while bowlers who bat might get extra points for playing diverse roles!
How Points Are Earned?
The scoring may vary slightly between different providers, but usually, batsmen earn points for every run scored, each boundary hit or for striking at a high strike rate. Bowlers can bring in points via wickets taken, maiden overs bowled or maintaining a low economy rate. Fielders also contribute with catches taken, run-outs effected and stumpings made.
Planning Your Fantasy Cricket Team
Whether you’re just starting or have been immersed in this game for years, everyone has room to improve their strategy. Here are some steps that will help you form your ideal fantasy cricket team without any hassle:
1) Research:
It’s essential to research before creating your squad. Know the forthcoming matches’ details like venue weather conditions and timing which could influence player performances. Further familiarize yourself with individual stats of recent games. There is no ‘set’ team that will always win, neither can you wholly rely on big names to perform consistently.
2) Selection of Players:
Choosing eleven players for your fantasy cricket team can become tricky as each player carries distinct points values based on their skills and form. The trick lies in balancing the right mix of batsmen, bowlers, all-rounders and a wicket keeper without exceeding the total allowable points/cash limit set by the fantasy platform.
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Batsmen
Picking too many aggressive or defensive batsmen might harm your chances. Consider having a combination of both attacking and careful cricketers. Also remember, opening batsmen generally have more chances to score runs than those batting down the order thus having at least one opener could be beneficial.
Bowlers
Choosing specialist bowlers who are known wicket-takers or selecting those who bowl during crucial match stages like power-play overs and death overs (last few overs) could prove advantageous.
All-Rounders
All-rounders are valuable assets in a team because they contribute with both bat and ball hence provide opportunities to earn points in different ways.
Wicket Keeper
A good performing wicket-keeper could be a game-changer as apart from contributing through batting, these players get multiple chances to take catches behind stumps and effect stumpings which garner them additional points.
3) Toss:
The toss does affect the outcome of matches substantially especially where there are expected weather interruptions or pitch conditions favouring either batting/ bowling first etc. Therefore, updating your playing XI after knowing the result of the toss might prove pivotal.
4) Choosing Captain & Vice-Captain wisely :
Most platforms allow double points for performance of your selected captain and 1.5 times the points for Vice-captain’s output thus logically assigning these roles to your two best players might significantly enhance your points tally.
Conclusion
Planning a winning fantasy cricket team involves analyzing numerous factors, but all that research can turn out to be quite enjoyable when you make informed decisions and watch them succeed during live matches! It gives experiencing real time cricket matches an added dimension by involving more personally with individual player performances besides being concerned about final match results. You learn, adapt and grow as a strategist while indulging in this enticing sport of probabilities called Fantasy Cricket! Happy Playing!
