CricAPI

CricAPI Info API

Detailed info endpoints for series, matches, and players

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Operations 3

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GET /series_info Series Info conformant #
GET /match_info Match Info conformant #
GET /players_info Player Info conformant #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://cricketdata.org/how-to-use-cricket-data-api.aspx
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Authentication
https://cricketdata.org/signup.aspx
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RateLimits
https://artifacts.apis.io/cricapi/rate-limits/cricapi-rate-limits.yml

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/cricapi/openapi/cricapi-info-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/cricapi/json-schema/cricapi-match-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/cricapi/json-schema/cricapi-series-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/cricapi/json-schema/cricapi-player-schema.json

Other Resources

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Pricing
https://cricketdata.org/pricing/
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Plans
https://artifacts.apis.io/cricapi/plans/cricapi-plans-pricing.yml
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FinOps
https://artifacts.apis.io/cricapi/finops/cricapi-finops.yml
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Vocabulary
https://artifacts.apis.io/cricapi/vocabulary/cricapi-vocabulary.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

cricapi-info-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: CricAPI Cricket Data Info API
  description: CricAPI (operating as CricketData.org) provides live cricket scores, ball-by-ball updates, match details, player statistics, team rankings, series schedules, and fantasy cricket scorecard data. Coverage spans international and domestic tournaments including ICC events, IPL, T20I, BBL, and PSL. Historical match data is available back to 2000.
  version: '1.0'
  termsOfService: https://cricketdata.org/
  contact:
    email: contact@cricketdata.org
    url: https://cricketdata.org/contact/
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://cricketdata.org/pricing/
servers:
- url: https://api.cricapi.com/v1
  description: CricAPI v1 production server
security:
- apiKeyQuery: []
tags:
- name: Info
  description: Detailed info endpoints for series, matches, and players
paths:
  /series_info:
    get:
      operationId: getSeriesInfo
      summary: Series Info
      description: Returns detailed information for a specific series including the list of squads and matches. Requires a valid series id (GUID).
      tags:
      - Info
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/apikey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/id'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response with series detail
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SeriesInfoResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /match_info:
    get:
      operationId: getMatchInfo
      summary: Match Info
      description: Returns detailed information for a specific match including score, venue, teams, and fantasy availability flag.
      tags:
      - Info
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/apikey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/id'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response with match detail
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MatchInfoResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /players_info:
    get:
      operationId: getPlayerInfo
      summary: Player Info
      description: Returns detailed information for a specific player including date of birth, role, batting/bowling style, place of birth, and country.
      tags:
      - Info
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/apikey'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/id'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response with player detail
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PlayerInfoResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  schemas:
    SeriesInfoResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - success
          - failure
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            info:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Series'
            matchList:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Match'
            squadList:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                    format: uuid
                  name:
                    type: string
        info:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiInfo'
    Series:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique identifier for this series
        name:
          type: string
          description: Name and year of the series
          example: Indian Premier League 2022
        startDate:
          type: string
          description: Start date of the series
          example: Mar 26
        endDate:
          type: string
          description: End date of the series
          example: May 29
        odi:
          type: integer
          description: Number of ODI matches in this series
        t20:
          type: integer
          description: Number of T20 matches in this series
        test:
          type: integer
          description: Number of Test matches in this series
        squads:
          type: integer
          description: Number of squads for which data is loaded
        matches:
          type: integer
          description: Number of matches for which data is loaded
    PlayerInfoResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - success
          - failure
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PlayerDetail'
        info:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiInfo'
    MatchScore:
      type: object
      description: Score details for a match inning
      properties:
        team:
          type: string
          description: Team name
        inning:
          type: string
          description: Inning identifier
        r:
          type: integer
          description: Runs scored
        w:
          type: integer
          description: Wickets lost
        o:
          type: number
          description: Overs bowled
    MatchInfoResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - success
          - failure
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Match'
        info:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiInfo'
    Match:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique identifier for this match
        name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the match
          example: India vs Australia, 1st T20I
        matchType:
          type: string
          description: Type of match
          enum:
          - odi
          - t20
          - test
        score:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/MatchScore'
          description: Score of the match per inning (optional)
        status:
          type: string
          description: Latest match status
        venue:
          type: string
          description: Venue of the match
        date:
          type: string
          description: Date of the match
        dateTimeGMT:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Date and time of the match in GMT (ISO 8601)
        teams:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: Names of the teams
        series_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique identifier for the series this match belongs to
        fantasyEnabled:
          type: boolean
          description: True only if fantasy scorecard/squad/ball-by-ball is available
    ApiInfo:
      type: object
      description: Metadata about the API response including rate limit and pagination info
      properties:
        hitsToday:
          type: integer
          description: Number of API hits made today for the current API key
        hitsLimit:
          type: integer
          description: Daily hit limit for the current API key
        credits:
          type: number
          description: Credits remaining in account (optional)
        server:
          type: integer
          description: ID of the server that served this response
        offsetRows:
          type: integer
          description: Row offset applied to this response
        totalRows:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of rows available for this query
        queryTime:
          type: number
          description: Query execution time in milliseconds
    PlayerDetail:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique identifier for this player
        name:
          type: string
          description: Full name of the player
        dateOfBirth:
          type: string
          description: Date of birth
        role:
          type: string
          description: Player's role (e.g. Batsman, Bowler, All-Rounder)
        battingStyle:
          type: string
          description: Batting style (e.g. Right-hand bat)
        bowlingStyle:
          type: string
          description: Bowling style (e.g. Right-arm medium)
        placeOfBirth:
          type: string
          description: Player's place of birth
        country:
          type: string
          description: Player's country
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - failure
        reason:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message
          example: Invalid API Key
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Invalid or missing API key
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            status: failure
            reason: Invalid API Key
  parameters:
    apikey:
      name: apikey
      in: query
      description: Your subscription API key (GUID format)
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
        example: xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx
    id:
      name: id
      in: query
      description: Unique GUID identifier for the requested resource
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
        example: 47b54677-34de-4378-9019-154e82b9cc1a
    offset:
      name: offset
      in: query
      description: 'Row offset for pagination. Default page size is 25 items. Use totalRows from the info object to determine if more pages exist.

        '
      required: false
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 0
        minimum: 0
        example: 0
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyQuery:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: apikey
      description: 'API key for authentication. Obtained from your CricketData.org account. Format: xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx (GUID)

        '
externalDocs:
  description: CricAPI Developer Documentation
  url: https://cricketdata.org/how-to-use-cricket-data-api.aspx