Free Cricket API 🏏

API is not working due to the Cricbuzz Mobile site being Fully Redesigned - The full Site Structure was Changed it's a bit complex to get data - Please Consider using the Python Cricket API Version - https://github.com/sanwebinfo/cricket-api

Node.js Version - Get Live Cricket Score data from Cricbuzz.com

This is an unofficial API and not Linked or Partnered with Any Brands/Company.

How it Works? 🤔

Build using Node.js and cheerio.js - using cheerio for Scrape the data and Converted in JSON API with the Help of Express Server.

Everything is scraped live and shown to end users in realtime.

API URL

• Live Match Data - http://localhost:3000/live
• Get Live data from the URL - http://localhost:3000/score?url=<Live Match URL>

Note

API Caching, CORS and API Rate limit Was Enabled by default you can update the settings accoding to your usage - Files are Located in /routes/ folder

Requirements 📑

• Server With Latest LTS Node.JS Support and Nginx (For Self Host)
• HTTPS for Secure SSL Connection

(OR)

• use Vercel or Heroku Free Cloud Hosting

Installation and Development 📥

• Download the Clone the Repo

git clone https://github.com/sanwebinfo/cricket-api-nodejs.git
cd cricket-api-nodejs

• install Node Modules via yarn

yarn

• Test Locally

yarn dev

• Production

yarn start

Usage 🍟

• Get the Live Match Score URL from - https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-match/live-scores
• Enter them Directly or replace www with m

Example 📋

http://localhost:3000/score?url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/live-cricket-scores/30524/53rd-match-indian-premier-league-2020

(OR)

• Update the Match URL on /utlis/app.json File

http://localhost:3000/live

Free Hosting 😍

• Deploy on Vercel

Docker 🐬

Keep Running the Node JS API in Docker

• Update the .dockerfile before build - Modify it according to your Needs

FROM node:18-alpine
WORKDIR /usr/src/app
COPY package*.json ./
RUN yarn install
COPY . .
EXPOSE 3000
CMD [ "node", "index.js" ]

## Build image
docker build . -t="cricket-api-nodejs"

## List the image
docker image ls

## Create and Test Container
docker run -d -p 3000:3000 --name cricket cricket-api-nodejs
docker container ps
docker stop (containerID)

## Run the container forever
docker run -d --restart=always -p 3000:3000 --name cricket cricket-api-nodejs

## List Hidden container if error exists
docker ps -a

## other commands
docker logs (containerID)
docker stop (containerID)
docker rm (containerid)
docker docker rmi (imageid)
docker image prune
docker builder prune --all -f
docker system prune --all
docker rm $(docker ps -all -q)
docker rmi $(docker image ls -q)

Contributing 🙌

Your PR's are Welcome

Disclaimer 🗃

• This is not an Offical API from Cricbuzz - it's an Unofficial API
• This is for Education Purpose only - use at your own risk on Production Site

All Credits Goes to https://www.cricbuzz.com/

LICENSE 📕

MIT