Cricinfo API endpoint
Returns the current match cards in Cricinfo's public homepage snapshot, including match state, scores, and canonical scorecard URLs. This is a point-in-time feed, not a fixture archive or streaming subscription.
/cricinfo/scoresThere are no query parameters. The response is a point-in-time collection of
match cards on Cricinfo's public homepage, with a canonical url for each
scorecard. It is not a fixture archive or a streaming subscription.
| Field | Filled in, of 6 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| id | 6 | |
| url | 6 | cricinfo.com |
| series | 6 | |
| title | 6 | “4th T20I” and 5 other values |
| format | 6 | T20 (2), ODI (2), TEST (2) |
| state | 6 | POST (4), PRE (1), LIVE (1) |
| status | 6 | RESULT (4), {{MATCH_START_TIME}} (1), Live (1) |
| status_text | 6 | “Match yet to begin” and 5 other values |
| start_date | 6 | 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-14 |
| teams | 6 | median 2 entries |
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cricinfo/scores" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
{
"code": 200,
"msg": "OK",
"data": {
"count": 1,
"matches": [
{
"id": "1496583",
"url": "https://www.cricinfo.com/series/pakistan-tour-in-england-2026-1496563/england-vs-pakistan-2nd-test-1496583/full-scorecard",
"series": {
"id": "1496563",
"name": "Pakistan tour of England",
"slug": "pakistan-tour-in-england-2026"
},
"title": "2nd Test",
"state": "LIVE",
"status_text": "Day 3 - Session 1",
"teams": [
{
"name": "England",
"score": "290 & 81/3",
"home": true,
"live": true
},
{
"name": "Pakistan",
"score": "110",
"home": false,
"live": false
}
]
}
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/cricinfo.scoresResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| code | integer | No | 200 | |||
| data | cricinfo.ScoresResponse | No | ||||
| data.count | integer | No | ||||
| data.fetched_at | string | No | ||||
| data.matches | array | No | MatchSummary record, 20 fields: format, id, series, start_date, state, status, status_text, teams, title, url. Described under Cricinfo team profile API. | |||
| data.source_url | string | No | ||||
| msg | string | No | OK |
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 429 | Too Many Requests | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 503 | Service Unavailable | #/definitions/app.Response |
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cricinfo/scores" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"