Live Cricket Scorecard

Test the Live API

This Flask app scrapes live scores, batting, bowling, winning team, playing eleven and Toss data from live ongoing matches in cricbuzz and returns it in a Json format.

Features

• Get live batting and bowling scorecards (includes batsman dismissal mode, score, 6s 4s etc)
• Get toss data (Available after Toss is completed for a match)
• Get winning team and winning margin (Available after the match is over)
• Get Innings 1 and Innings 2 score

Tech

This app is built using:

• Python - A Powerful and versatile programming language
• Flask - Lightweight web application framework. for python

Usage

To Get live scorecard of an ongoing match on cricbuzz .

• Go to cricbuzz and find your match
• Get match id from the URL of the match (a 5 digit no mentioned in the URL)
• Call the API url with the match id. For example:

https://cric-score.skdev.one/scorecard/66190

Sample Data

Request URL:

https://cric-score.skdev.one/scorecard/scorecard/36032

Data Received

{
    "Innings1": [
                {
                    "Batsman": [
                                    {
                                    "balls": "25",
                                    "dismissal": "b A Shrubsole",
                                    "fours": "1",
                                    "name": "Smriti Mandhana",
                                    "runs": "10",
                                    "sixes": "0",
                                    "sr": "40.00"
                                    } 
                                ]
                },
                    {
                        "overs": "50",
                        "runs": 201,
                        "score": "201-8 (50 Ov)",
                        "team": "India Women",
                        "wickets": 8
                    }

    ],
    
    "playing_eleven": {
                       "England Women": [
                        "Lauren Winfield Hill",
                        "Tammy Beaumont",
                        "Heather Knight (c)",
                        "Natalie Sciver",
                        "Amy Ellen Jones (wk)",
                        "Sophia Dunkley",
                        "Katherine Brunt",
                        "Sarah Glenn",
                        "Sophie Ecclestone",
                        "Anya Shrubsole",
                        "Kate Cross"
                        ],
                        "India Women": [
                        "Smriti Mandhana",
                        "Shafali Verma",
                        "Punam Raut",
                        "Mithali Raj (c)",
                        "Harmanpreet Kaur",
                        "Deepti Sharma",
                        "Taniya Bhatia (wk)",
                        "Shikha Pandey",
                        "Jhulan Goswami",
                        "Pooja Vastrakar",
                        "Ekta Bisht"
                        ]
                    },
    "result": {
            "update": "england women won by 8 wkts",
            "winning_margin": "8 wkts",
            "winning_team": "england women"
        },
    "toss_result": {
    "chose_to": "bowl",
    "update": "England Women won the toss and opt to bowl",
    "winning_team": "England Women"
    }
}

Development

Want to contribute? Great!

Please contact me @ [email protected] so that we can work on this together

License

The rights to the data provided rests solely with cricbuzz and this data is only for personal use