Endpoint Playground
Returns only the selected auction edition's Auction News cards, with story IDs, canonical URLs, titles, thumbnail metadata and relative age. Global Latest News and Featured Videos sidebar items are excluded. When Cricbuzz explicitly displays No News Available, items is empty and empty_state is no_results. Discover tournament and year from cricbuzz/auction/seasons. The edition page has no sort, filter or pagination control.
29 Oct 2026: 2 items; 7 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: time_ago: “22d ago” and 1 other value; url: cricbuzz.com; title: median 55 characters.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cricbuzz/auction/news?tournament=sa20&year=2027' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tournament | string | Yes | sa20 | Tournament identifier from cricbuzz/auction/seasons: ipl, wpl, sa20, hunm, hunw |
| year | string | Yes | 2027 | Edition from cricbuzz/auction/seasons: IPL 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026; WPL 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027; SA20 2027; HUNM 2026; HUNW 2026 |
{
"code": 200,
"msg": "OK",
"data": {
"tournament": "sa20",
"year": "2027",
"season": "sa20-2027",
"topic": "Auction News",
"returned_count": 2,
"items": [
{
"story_id": 140427,
"slug": "sa20-auction-pollard-rowles-headline-super-kings-buys",
"title": "SA20 Auction: Pollard, Rowles headline Super Kings buys",
"url": "https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/140427/sa20-auction-pollard-rowles-headline-super-kings-buys",
"image_id": 1091732,
"time_ago": "21d ago"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.