Balls System
Understanding the Balls System in Fantasy Cricket – Cricket Dream Squad
The Balls System is an essential aspect of scoring in fantasy cricket. It determines how points are awarded based on the performance of players in various cricketing actions such as batting, bowling, and fielding. Here’s how it works:
| Event | Points |
| Featured in the Playing XI | 4 |
| Captain Points | 2X |
| Vice-Captain Points | 1.5X |
| Batting Points | |
| Every Run Scored | 1 |
| Every Boundary Hit | 1 |
| Every Six Hit | 2 |
| 30 Run Bonus | 4 |
| Half Century Bonus | 8 |
| Century Bonus | 16 |
| Double Century Bonus | 32 |
| Dismissal for a Duck (Except Bowlers) | -2 |
| Bowling Points | |
| Every Wicket Taken (excluding run out) | 25 |
| For Every LBW & Bowled Dismissal | 8 |
| 3-Wicket Haul Bonus | 4 |
| 4-Wicket Haul Bonus | 8 |
| 5-Wicket Haul Bonus | 16 |
| Maiden Over | 12 |
| Strike Rate & Economy Rate Points | |
| Strike Rate Over 170 | 6 |
| Strike Rate Between 150.01 to 170 | 4 |
| Strike Rate Between 130 to 150 | 2 |
| Strike Rate Between 60 to 70 | -2 |
| Strike Rate Between 50 to 59.99 | -4 |
| Strike Rate Less than 50 | -6 |
| Note: Minimum balls faced: 10 Strike Rate Points not valid for Bowlers | |
| Economy Rate Less than 5 | 6 |
| Economy Rate Between 5 to 5.99 | 4 |
| Economy Rate Between 6 to 7 | 2 |
| Economy Rate Between 10 to 11 | -2 |
| Economy Rate Over Between 11.01 to 12 | -4 |
| Economy Rate Over 12 | -6 |