# Fantasy Cricket

## <mark style="color:green;">Basic Rules and Team Selection</mark>

* You must select 11 players when picking your Fantasy Cricket team without exceeding your budget.
* Your team must comprise of:
  * A minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5 Wicket-keepers (WKT)
  * A minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5 Batters (BAT)
  * A minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5 All-rounders (AR)
  * A minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5 Bowlers (BWL)
* You may not pick more than 8 players from one team.
* You must assign a Captain and a Vice-Captain for your team.
* You can make unlimited changes to your team prior to the contest deadline.

## <mark style="color:green;">Types of Contests</mark>

There are two types of cricket contests on FantasyGo: Round contests and Match contests.

**Round contests**:  These are fantasy contests that take include multiple matches, sometimes taking place across multiple days.&#x20;

**Match contests**: These are fantasy contests that take place over a single match. You need to pick 11 players from the two teams playing in the match.&#x20;

Note that the scoring rules for[ 20-over (T20/T20I) contests](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TFItxXakdLS2uNmmysbH/s/Q1YyCm77E1jjFVq3sSCV/~/changes/86/rules-and-how-to-play/fantasy-cricket/20-over-scoring-rules) are slightly different to the rules for [50-over (ODI) contests](https://app.gitbook.com/o/TFItxXakdLS2uNmmysbH/s/Q1YyCm77E1jjFVq3sSCV/~/changes/86/rules-and-how-to-play/fantasy-cricket/50-over-scoring-rules).

Note: Some special contests will have an unlimited budget feature, this will be clearly marked on the contest card.

## <mark style="color:green;">Featured Leagues</mark>

* SA20
* IPL
* One Day Internationals
* Twenty20 Internationals
* T20 World Cup

## <mark style="color:green;">Cancelled Matches</mark>

* If a match is cancelled in a Match contest, the contest will be void and all entries will be refunded.
* If at least half of the matches in a Round contest are cancelled, the contest will be void and all entries will be refunded.

Note: If a match is suspended or postponed and not completed by 9am on the day after the last day of the contest, the match will be deemed as cancelled.

Note: If a match is rained out, and no result is declared, the contest will be cancelled and all entry fees will be refunded. If an official match result is declared, even if the match is shortened, the results of the contest will stand.


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