CRICPLAY RULES
The following rules ( “CricPlay Rules”) govern the online fantasy cricket gaming contest and various contests, competitions promotions, including Mega Contest, Private Contest, Predictive Game, Streak Question (hereinafter collectively referred to as “CricPlay”) which are sponsored/run by Times Internet Limited (hereinafter referred to as “TIL”), having its registered office at 10, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002 and its corporate office at Plot No 391, Udyog Vihar Phase 3, Gurgaon – 122016 on TIL’s mobile application – ‘CricPlay’ and website – www.cricplay.com (hereinafter collectively referred to as “App”).
These CricPlay Rules is a legally binding document between TIL and You and is an electronic record in the form of an electronic contract formed under Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules made thereunder. This agreement does not require any physical, electronic or digital signature.
These CricPlay Rules must be read in conjunction with the Terms of Use of the App (hereinafter referred to as “Terms of Use”) and the Privacy Policy of the App (hereinafter referred to as “Privacy Policy”).
Persons participating or seeking to participate in the CricPlay shall individually be referred to as “You” or “User”. Participation in CricPlay is purely voluntary. By participating, You are deemed to have fully and unconditionally accepted these CricPlay Rules.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
CricPlay is a fantasy cricket product allows users to utilize their cricketing knowledge to win prize by parcipating in Mega Contest, Predictive Contests and other competitions/challenges promoted by TIL. Users participate in online game/ contests where they pick a team or players of their choice and compete with those from others to win the prize. The teams earn points based on how their players perform in the actual game. They can also make predictions related to the game and based on consistency of predictions qualify to win prize.
As part of CriCPlay, TIL may from time to time offer participation in fantasy cricket gaming contest in which cash prizes are awarded to the winner(s) (“Mega Contest”). TIL shall have the sole discretion to determine the prize for each Mega Contest and also the manner of distribution of the prize to the winner(s) of a Mega Contest. TIL shall notify You of the prize and the manner of distribution (including break-up) of the prize of the Mega Contest at the start of the Mega Contest.
TIL may conduct one or more Mega Contest depending on the number of cricket matches being played or proposed to be played in the real world (“Real World Sport Event”). Mega Contest is open to all eligible Users and a User does not need to pay any fee to participate in a Mega Contest.
TIL MAY IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION CANCEL OR SUSPEND ANY MEGA CONTEST AT ANY POINT IN TIME WITHOUT ASSIGNING ANY REASON TO YOU. UPON SUCH CANCELLATON OR SUSPENSION OF A MEGA CONTEST, ANY PRIZE ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH MEGA CONTEST SHALL STAND FORFEITED AND TIL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO AWARD/PAY ANY PRIZE TO YOU.
How To Participate
In order to participate in a Mega Contest, You have to create a fantasy cricket team from a list of players available for you to choose in the App. You can create a new team by:
For creating a new team, a User is allocated 1000 credits. Each player in the cricket team is assigned points based on current form and overall record. User selects 11 players with following constraints:
A user can create any number of teams. However, no two (2) teams created by a User can be exactly same.
When the user selects a player, the balance points as well as state w.r.t. relevant constraints are updated.
User shall have the ability to choose and change the players in its team till 1 hour (or such other time period prescribed by TIL) before the start of Real World Sport Event to which the Mega Contest relates to.
By default, a User can submit one (1) team for a Mega Contest. User can submit upto four (4) extra teams by using their CricPlay Coins (in-App currency) awarded to them. Users cannot enter a Mega Contest after the cut-off time specified by TIL.
Scoring and Winning
A team created by a User is awarded points based on the points system stipulated at the end of these CricPlay Rules (“CricPlay Points System”). Each in-game player selected by the User as part of his/her team is awarded point(s) based on CricPlay Points System and the player’s corresponding actions in the Real World Sport Event to which the contest relates to.
The User(s) whose team achieves the highest aggregate points in a Mega Contest shall be declared as winner(s). TIL may declare more than one winner in relation to each Mega Contest. TIL will publish on the App the “Leader board” displaying the user name(s) of the winner(s) and the total points awarded to their respective.
Prize
As part of CriCPlay, TIL may from time to time permit You to create and offer private fantasy cricket gaming contest in the APP (“Private Contest”). In a Private Contest, a User can set contest name, number of participant teams and maximum number of teams per User. Only those users with unique invite code created by the User can participate in the Private Contest. Users who have already joined the contest can invite more users by sharing the invite code. If a contest is full, more users cannot join it. Users cannot withdraw from a contest that they have joined. Users cannot enter a contest after the cut-off time for corresponding match.
A User cannot charge any fee/amount from other users to participate in the Private Contest (either online or offline). No prizes shall be awarded by TIL to winners of the Private Contest.
How To Participate
In order to participate in a Private Contest, You have to create a fantasy cricket team from a list of players available for you to choose in the App. You can create a new team by:
For creating a new team, a User is allocated 1000 credits (or using such number of credit/coins as specified by TIL or User hosting the Private Contest). Each player in the cricket team is assigned points based on current form and overall record.
User selects 11 players with following constraints:
A user can create any number of teams. However, no two (2) teams created by a User can be exactly same.
When the user selects a player, the balance points as well as state w.r.t. relevant constraints are updated.
User shall have the ability to choose and change the players in its team till 1 hour (or such other time period prescribed by TIL and/or the User hosting the Private Contest) before the start of Real World Sport Event to which the Private Contest relates to.
By default, a User can submit one (1) team for a Private Contest. User can submit upto four (4) extra teams by using their CricPlay Coins (in-App currency) awarded to them. Users cannot enter a Private Contest after the cut-off time specified by TIL and/or the User hosting the Private Contest.
Scoring and Winning
A team created by a User is awarded points based on the points system stipulated at the end of these CricPlay Rules (“CricPlay Points System”). Each in-game player selected by the User as part of his/her team is awarded point(s) based on CricPlay Points System and the player’s corresponding actions in the Real World Sport Event to which the contest relates to.
The User(s) whose team achieves the highest aggregate points in a Private Contest shall be declared as winner(s). TIL may declare more than one winner in relation to each Private Contest. TIL will publish on the App the “Leader board” displaying the user name(s) of the winner(s) and the total points awarded to their respective.
TIL may award CricPlay Coins to the winner(s) of a Private Contest in its sole discretion.
TIL MAY IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION CANCEL OR SUSPEND ANY PRIVATE CONTEST AT ANY POINT IN TIME WITHOUT ASSIGNING ANY REASON.
Users can participate in a daily Prediction Game promoted by TIL and qualify to win a prize. In this game, App users will be asked one (1) or more questions each day and the users have to correctly answer the question(s) by choosing the correct answer from a list of options (“Prediction Game”)
User may change the option any time before the cut-off time prescribed by TIL for such game. In case the cut-off time for a game is reached, then user’s selection is locked and User cannot change his/her answer.
In case User opens the app after a question is locked, User can choose to predict from remaining games. In case User misses the cut-off time for all games, the day is counted as a skip.
User shall be awarded 1 CricPlay Coin for each correct answer. Continuously providing correct answers to the questions without a skip or wrong answer, constitute a streak.
Users with the longest weekly streaks (calculated from Sunday to Saturday and is reset every Sunday) shall stand qualified to answer (1) one or more questions as determined by TIL (“Streak Question”). If such user(s) provides the correct answer to a Streak Question, then the user(s) will be awarded a prize as determined by TIL. Winners for the previous week’s Streak Question are announced on Sunday.
User can use 12 CricPlay coins to save a streak. The save option is available if User makes a wrong answer to a Prediction Game or misses to participate in a Prediction Game a given day after getting the answer correct on the previous day. On using save option, streak till previous day is continued provided user is able to provide the correct answer to the Prediction Game on the next day. The save option may be utilized only once a week.
In a Mega Contest or Private Contest, Users can make as many changes as they want to their teams before the cut-off time prescribed by TIL for such contest. A User cannot view teams created by other users during this period. All the teams are locked after cut-off time. No changes are possible to any of the teams after this. User can check out all the other teams in the contest once the entries are locked.
CricPlay Coin is an in-App Currency issued by TIL to Users for various activities and actions undertaken or performed by the User.
User can collect CricPlay Coins by:
The CricPlaycoins cannot be added by cash-in and cannot be withdrawn as cash or by means of any mobile wallet. The CricPlay coins can be used for:
CricPlay Coins can be used for adding extra teams into mega contest. In case the match associated with the mega contest is abandoned, CricPlay coins spent for adding extra teams are refunded to the user.
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW TIL WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE THAT YOU MAY INCUR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF UNAUTHORIZED USE OF CRICPLAY/APP, EITHER WITH OR WITHOUT YOUR KNOWLEDGE. TIL DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ANY INFORMATION ON CRICPLAY/APP IS CORRECT. TIL NEITHER WARRANTS NOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE QUALITY, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY DATA, INFORMATION, PRODUCT OR SERVICE. TIL SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE CRICPLAY/APP OR RELATED FUNCTIONALITIES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE FUNCTIONALITIES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, FUNCTIONALITIES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH CRICPLAY/APP, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF CRICPLAY/APP, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE. FURTHER, TIL SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR NON-AVAILABILITY OF CRICPLAY/APP FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER AND AT ANY TIME INCLUDING THAT MAY OCCUR DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS OR FOR ANY REASON BEYOND TIL'S CONTROL. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL OR DATA SUBMITTED OR OTHERWISE PROVIDED THROUGH CRICPLAY/APP IS DONE ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAME. TIL ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS, WITH RESPECT TO ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED TO YOU WHETHER ON BEHALF OF ITSELF OR THIRD PARTIES.
CricPlay App uses a double loop referral program - both referrer and invitee are rewarded for a successful referral. Further, a referrer may be rewarded more than once through the life-cycle of a single invitee. An invitee can avail the referral program by using referrer’s personalized link or entering the referral code.
The referral program rewards are as follows:
Invitee |
12 CricPlay Coins on adding a referral code during sign up process |
Referrer |
2 CricPlay Coins after the invitee signs up 2 CricPlay Coins after the invitee makes first prediction 8 CricPlay Coins after the invitee participates in first mega contest |
You may contact TIL in respect of CricPlay at help@cricplay.com. TIL does not make any commitment, express or implied, to respond to any feedback, suggestion and, or, queries of the users of the App.
The leaderboard of any Mega Contest or Private Contest is updated as follows:
T20 scoring |
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Batting Points |
All players |
Every Run |
5 |
4 |
4 |
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6 |
6 |
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50 |
50 |
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100 |
100 |
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All except bowlers.
Strike rate points are applicable after min 10 balls played. |
Duck |
-25 |
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280 <= SR |
30 |
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240 <= SR < 280 |
20 |
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200 <= SR < 240 |
10 |
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60 <= SR < 75 |
-10 |
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45 <= SR < 60 |
-20 |
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SR < 45 |
-30 |
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Bowling |
Applicable to all players.
Economy rate applies after minimum 2 overs |
Bowling wickets |
100 |
Maiden over |
40 |
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3 wicket haul |
30 |
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5 wicket haul |
60 |
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6+ wicket haul |
80 |
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ER < 3.5 |
40 |
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3.5 <= ER < 4.5 |
30 |
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4.5 <= ER < 5.5 |
20 |
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5.5 <= ER < 6.5 |
10 |
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9 <= ER < 10 |
-10 |
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10 <= ER < 11 |
-20 |
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11 <= ER |
-30 |
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Fielding |
Applicable to all players, except substitutes |
Stumping (keeper) |
50 |
Run out |
100 |
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Catch |
50 |
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Bonus |
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Part of playing XI |
20 |
Part of winning team |
15 |
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Captain (user selected) |
2X |
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Vice captain (user selected) |
1.5X |
ODI scoring |
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Batting |
All players |
Every Run |
5 |
4 |
4 |
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6 |
6 |
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50 |
25 |
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100 |
50 |
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All except bowlers.
Strike rate points apply after min 20 balls |
Duck |
-25 |
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240 <= SR |
30 |
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200 <= SR < 240 |
20 |
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160 <= SR < 200 |
10 |
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50 <= SR < 65 |
-10 |
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35 <= SR < 50 |
-20 |
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SR < 35 |
-30 |
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Bowling |
Applicable to all players.
Economy rate applies after minimum 5 overs |
Bowled, LBW, Hit wicket, Stumpted, Caught |
100 |
Caught & Bowled |
150 |
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Maiden over |
20 |
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4 wicket haul |
20 |
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5 wicket haul |
50 |
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6+ wicket haul |
80 |
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ER < 2 |
40 |
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2 <= ER < 3 |
30 |
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3 <= ER < 4 |
20 |
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4 <= ER < 5 |
10 |
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7 <= ER < 8 |
-10 |
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8 <= ER < 9 |
-20 |
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9 <= ER |
-30 |
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Fielding |
Applicable to all players, except substitutes |
Stumping (keeper) |
50 |
Run out |
100 |
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Catch |
50 |
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|
|
|
Bonus |
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Part of playing XI |
20 |
Part of winning team |
15 |
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Captain (user selected) |
2X |
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Vice captain (user selected) |
1.5X |