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No. The desk does not require sign-up. Bookmark the URL and refer back before each lock-in window.
Fantasy selection on this desk is built around a five-step lock-in checklist, a transparent scoring matrix and a 60-second role audit. Below: what to check, what to ignore, and the limits of editorial tips.
| Action | T20 | ODI | Test |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run | 1 pt | 1 pt | 1 pt |
| Four bonus | +4 | +4 | +4 |
| Six bonus | +6 | +6 | +6 |
| Wicket | 25 | 25 | 16 |
| Maiden over | 4 | 4 | — |
| Catch | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Stumping | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Run-out (direct) | 12 | 12 | 12 |
No. The desk does not require sign-up. Bookmark the URL and refer back before each lock-in window.
The toss-time XI is logged at the top of the news desk within minutes of the toss. Until then, the XI is labelled "probable".
The coverage is intended for readers 18 and over, where fantasy cricket is allowed by local law. See Responsible Play.