How to Play Fantasy Cricket?

Fantasy cricket is a game where you create a virtual team of real cricket players and score points based on how these players perform in real-life matches. It's simple, fun, and adds an extra dimension to watching cricket!

01

Create Your Account

Sign up on FanCri Germany League with your email address. Complete your profile and you're ready to start playing!

02

Join a Contest

Browse available contests for upcoming cricket matches. You can join free contests or paid contests with entry fees and prize pools.

03

Create Your Team

Select 11 players within a 100 credit budget. Your team must include:

  • 1-4 Wicketkeepers
  • 3-6 Batsmen
  • 1-4 All-rounders
  • 3-6 Bowlers

Choose a Captain (2x points) and Vice-Captain (1.5x points)

Fantasy Cricket Team Selection
04

Watch Your Team Score

As the real match progresses, your players earn points based on their performance. Follow their scores in real-time on the FanCri platform.

05

Win Prizes

If your team scores higher than other participants, you win prizes according to the contest's prize structure. Winnings are credited directly to your FanCri account.

Fantasy Cricket Dashboard

Points System

Players in your team earn points based on their performance in the actual cricket match. Here's a simplified version of our points system:

Batting Points

Action Points
Run Scored 1
Boundary Bonus 1
Six Bonus 2
Half Century Bonus 20
Century Bonus 50
Duck Penalty -5

Bowling Points

Action Points
Wicket 25
LBW/Bowled Bonus 8
Maiden Over 12
3 Wicket Bonus 25
5 Wicket Bonus 50

Fielding Points

Action Points
Catch 10
Stumping 15
Run Out (Direct) 15
Run Out (Indirect) 10

Sample Fantasy Pool

Contest: Germany T20 Finals

Entry Fee: €5

Prize Pool: €1,000

Max Participants: 250

Prize Distribution

  • 1st€300
  • 2nd€200
  • 3rd€100
  • 4th-10th€50
  • 11th-20th€10

Tips for Success

  • Study player form and match conditions
  • Pay attention to the playing surface and weather
  • Consider player matchups and historical performances
  • Choose players who are likely to get maximum playing time
  • Balance your team between consistent performers and potential game-changers
  • Captain selection is crucial - pick someone who contributes in multiple ways