Fixtures & Results

Live Cricket Scores — How the Fixtures Page Works

This page aggregates live scores, recent results, and upcoming fixtures across all active international and major franchise cricket competitions. The live tab updates in real time using server-sent events (SSE) — the score refreshes automatically without a page reload, so you can follow a match ball by ball without pressing anything. Live matches show the current score, wickets fallen, overs bowled, and the run rate for both innings.

International cricket is divided into three formats: Test matches (five days, two innings per side), One-Day Internationals (50 overs per side), and Twenty20 Internationals (20 overs per side). Tests produce the most complete picture of a side's skill because the longer format tests batting technique under pressure, bowling stamina, and fielding consistency over days rather than hours. ODIs balance attack and caution — teams set and chase targets across 50 overs, with early wickets far more costly than in T20Is. T20Is are the fastest format: a match is over in under three hours and a single over can turn the result, which is why they attract the largest broadcast audiences.

The major franchise leagues — the IPL (India), PSL (Pakistan), BBL (Australia), SA20 (South Africa), ILT20 (UAE), CPL (Caribbean), LPL (Sri Lanka), WPL (Women's India), MLC (USA), and The Hundred (England) — fill the gaps between international windows. These leagues draw the world's best players regardless of nationality, which is why an IPL scorecard might feature Indian, Australian, South African, and West Indian players in the same XI. Results and standings from all active leagues appear in the fixtures feed alongside internationals.

The WTC (ICC World Test Championship) tab shows the current cycle standings — every Test series result updates the points-percentage table. The ICC rankings tab on the rankings page shows how the current series results ripple through the batter, bowler, and team standings. For a deeper look at any match after it finishes, player career totals update on the player profiles and all-time records pages within hours of the final result being processed.