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Fair Play Cricket.

Scores, teams and player records. Clear context for every format.

Live cricket · Team records · Player highlights
Dated API snapshot
Stored API snapshot · Source 9 Oct, 04:20 pm IST
All times IST10s live refresh
017Live todayProvider match states
0212Matches todayReturned today view
03672Completed recordsReturned catalog only
04130Teams in resultsNames in this sample

Cricket today

IST
Test Series · TestLive
Afghanistan country flagAfghanistan
—
Bangladesh country flagBangladesh
226/5 (52 ov)

Bangladesh are 226 for 5

11:30 am IST
Twenty20 Internationals · Twenty20Upcoming
India country flagIndia
—
West Indies team badgeWest Indies
—

Teams will be announced at the toss

07:00 pm IST
Twenty20 Internationals · Twenty20Upcoming
Pakistan country flagPakistan
—
Sri Lanka country flagSri Lanka
—

Teams will be announced at the toss

06:30 pm IST
International Tours · Domestic One DayLive
India A country flagIndia A
169/9 (38 ov)
Australia A country flagAustralia A
275/10 (49.5 ov)

India A need 107 runs to win from 12.0 overs

09:00 am IST
ICC Men's One-Day World Cup · ODILive
Oman country flagOman
263/10 (49.1 ov)
Canada country flagCanada
94/3 (22.2 ov)

Canada need 170 runs to win from 27.4 overs

11:00 am IST
ICC Men's One-Day World Cup · ODIUpcoming
Namibia country flagNamibia
—
United Arab Emirates country flagUnited Arab Emirates
—

Teams will be announced at the toss

08:30 pm IST

Fair Play stats: cricket format coverage

Calculated from returned data

A useful comparison starts with its sample. These bars count completed match records in the returned catalog—not every match played worldwide, player rankings or win probabilities.

Short-format cricket

T20, T10 and 100-ball records are grouped for navigation only. Their innings lengths differ, so raw scores should not be compared as if they came from the same format.

One-day cricket

ODI and domestic one-day records have their own context. Overs, interruptions and the target matter alongside the final score.

Multi-day cricket

Tests and first-class cricket may contain several innings, declarations and draws. Combined score strings are not treated as a single innings total below.

Catalog timestamp: 9 Oct, 04:20 pm IST. Sample dates: 2024-02-15 to 2026-10-09. Completed records: 672. Each match ID is counted once. Other/unspecified formats remain visible rather than being guessed.

Fair Play records: reported team totals

Not all-time records

The table picks each team’s largest parseable single-innings score within its supplied format in this returned sample. It is a browseable feed summary, not an official career, season or all-time record book. Use the format filter above to narrow the table.

Reported single-innings totals · 1336 eligible score strings from 672 completed records
TeamReported scoreOpponentFormatMatch date · ISTSource detail
SOMSomerset
731/10 (171.1 ov)SurreyDomestic First Class24 Sept, 03:00 pm
LEILeicestershire
691/10 (170.4 ov)SurreyDomestic First Class10 Apr, 03:30 pm
NORNorthamptonshire
684/2 (133.3 ov)KentDomestic First Class10 Apr, 03:30 pm
TUSTuskers
655/5 (129.5 ov)Mpumalanga RhinosDomestic First Class10 Sept, 12:30 pm
NORNorth West Dragons
642/4 (150 ov)RocksDomestic First Class17 Sept, 01:30 pm
DERDerbyshire
625/8 (140.4 ov)WorcestershireDomestic First Class3 Apr, 03:30 pm
SURSurrey
622/10 (158.2 ov)SussexDomestic First Class1 May, 03:30 pm
DURDurham
605/5 (114 ov)GloucestershireDomestic First Class10 Apr, 03:30 pm

Scores with multiple innings joined by “&” or “+” are excluded. Null values stay missing, not zero. Tables are derived from provider records; unexplained or incomplete results do not become assumed wins.

Players in focus

Genuine portraits · dated highlights

Photographs and concise facts help put a name to the scorecard. These featured cards separate their sources: live-feed figures, dated milestones and full career statistics will remain separate.

Arshdeep Singh portrait from BCCI player directoryIndia flagPhoto: BCCI player directory
PLAYER HIGHLIGHT

Arshdeep Singh

India · left-arm pace

100T20I wickets milestone

Reached the landmark against Oman at the 2025 Asia Cup. This is a dated milestone, not his current career total.

ESPNcricinfo · 19 Sep 2025Full player profile →
Shivam Dube portrait from BCCI player directoryIndia flagPhoto: BCCI player directory
PLAYER HIGHLIGHT

Shivam Dube

India · all-rounder

357IPL 2025 runs

Season total cited in the ICC player biography. Left-handed batting and right-arm medium pace; career tables need separate scope.

ICC player profile · reviewed 9 Oct 2026Full player profile →

Social links are source-listed public profiles, not a claim of live verification. Browse Indian and international player profiles. Dated highlights and sourced biographies are separate from live match data.

Competitions in the returned feed

Afghanistan v Bangladesh Only Test in UAE

1 live · 0 completed records

No next fixture in this returned sample

India v West Indies

0 live · 4 completed records

Next: 9 Oct, 07:00 pm IST

Pakistan v Sri Lanka

0 live · 0 completed records

Next: 9 Oct, 06:30 pm IST

India A v Australia A One-Day Series

1 live · 1 completed records

Next: 11 Oct, 09:00 am IST

World Cup League 2

1 live · 120 completed records

Next: 9 Oct, 08:30 pm IST

Sheffield Shield

3 live · 0 completed records

Next: 19 Oct, 05:00 am IST

Fair Play analysis: read the context

A score is a starting point, not a complete analysis. First establish the format, innings, venue and match status. In a chase, compare the remaining target with balls available; in a multi-day match, distinguish a first-innings lead from a final result. Player averages need innings and dismissal counts, while bowling economy needs legal balls—not a decimal interpretation of cricket overs.

This feed currently does not provide a reliable historical head-to-head or model-rating dataset for every match. Where information is missing, the page says so. An unknown lineup cannot be used to create a confident player comparison. The Analysis page explains its sample, calculation and limitations before presenting match context.

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Cricket questions, answered

Are these all-time team records?

No. The team table uses the returned API catalog only. It excludes combined innings strings and does not claim official or complete historical coverage.

What do 19.2 overs and a dash mean?

19.2 overs means 19 overs plus two legal balls, not 19.2 decimal overs. A dash means the source has no value; it is not a zero score.

Does Fair Play mean the IPL Fair Play Award?

Fair play is also a sporting principle, and the IPL has a Fair Play Award. This Fairplay cricket-information website is a separate publication identity. Award winners and sportsmanship history require their own dated sources, not assumptions from the name.

Which cricket is included?

Only the matches returned by the source. Men’s, women’s, national and domestic sides keep their distinct feed names. Coverage is not a promise of every tournament or season.

How will player records be displayed?

Career, season and selected-match figures will have separate headings and date ranges. A player photo, a team-list entry and a verified playing XI are different facts; none will be used as a substitute for another.

Data you can trace. Context you can read.

Match data: LiveScore public API via your Cricket API. Format bars and reported-total tables are transparent calculations from its returned records. Player milestones use separate cited editorial sources. News, IPL award history and unsupported statistics are not generated from missing fields.

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