India has been a cricket-crazy nation for many decades. It is not a mere sport, it’s an emotion, almost a religion in our country. Captivating the hearts of millions, this game has been and will remain the favorite of most Indians. The country witnesses many young boys and adults likewise play cricket at every given chance. Taking this love to the next level, now you can play cricket even online! Yes, isn’t that exciting. Let’s give you a quick sneak peek into what this is all about.
Fantasy cricket has been categorized as an online sport and has gained huge popularity in the recent past. In fantasy cricket, you virtually form the cricket team online of real cricket players around the world, who play actual field matches and help you earn points. In simple words, if you wish to win a tournament, then you should earn maximum points and secure the highest position on the leader board.
You can start by first downloading a genuine fantasy cricket app. Then you need to check the upcoming matches. The app allows you to pick 11 players from either side of the participating team, to create your dream team.
The next question remains – how do you select the players? Now there are a lot of factors that can be considered as the recent performance of the player in the matches, the form of the player, nature of the pitch, the specialty of the player, etc… Based on their performance, you earn and accumulate points. It's usually advisable to pick a mix of wicket keepers, batsmen, a couple of all-rounders and bowlers. You will need to even pick a captain and vice-captain of your team.
Fantasy cricket is not like gambling where you rely only on luck, fantasy cricket has been categorized under “game of skill”, where one needs to have strong analytical skills, knowledge of the game, attention to detail, ability to research, cleverness, and predictive skills to be successful and win matches.
Different gaming sites follow different point systems, but all of them operate with some basic rules. Your team earns points on every run, strike, catch, run-out, etc… while you earn points, you may also lose points if your batsman gets dismissed at a zero score, or if the bowler is unable to take a wicket and has let out a lot of points to the opponent team.
Always remember your captain earns double (2X) the points scored and the vice-captain’s points are multiplied by 1.5X.
Fulfill your dream to own a cricket team like a celebrity, and also have a fair chance to win a cash prize If you score the winning position on the leaderboard. The cash won can be easily withdrawn usually in 24 hours.
There are several daily contests too that you can participate in like head-to-head, safe contests, winner takes it all, mega contests, grand leagues, etc… that you can participate to win big.