Fantasy cricket is more than just a game — it's a strategic blend of cricket knowledge, player analysis, and smart decision-making. If you've ever watched a cricket match and predicted who would be the "Man of the Match," you're already halfway to becoming a fantasy pro!
Think11, India’s emerging fantasy platform, makes this journey thrilling by offering you a user-friendly interface, rewarding contests, and a fair scoring system. Whether you're new to fantasy sports or switching from another app, this 2025 Beginner’s Guide will walk you through everything you need to start strong.
Fantasy cricket allows users to build their own virtual teams based on real-life players participating in a live match. The performance of these players in the actual match earns you fantasy points. The better your team performs, the higher you climb in the contest leaderboard, leading to exciting real-cash rewards.
It’s a game of skill, officially recognized under India’s legal framework for fantasy sports.
Visit www.think11.in or download the app.
Sign up using your mobile number or email.
Complete OTP verification.
Verify PAN and bank account for withdrawals (as per Indian gaming regulations).
Explore the list of upcoming cricket fixtures.
Tap on a match to enter the contest screen.
View team previews, recent forms, and player stats (if available).
You get 100 credit points to build a team of:
| Player Type | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| Wicketkeeper(s) | 1 | 4 |
| Batsmen | 3 | 6 |
| All-Rounders | 1 | 4 |
| Bowlers | 3 | 6 |
You can pick a maximum of 7 players from one real team.
Build a balanced team — consider recent performance, pitch conditions, and match format (T20, ODI, Test).
Captain earns 2x points
Vice-Captain earns 1.5x points
💡 Pro Tip: Choose all-rounders or opening batsmen who are more likely to impact the game in multiple ways.
Choose from various contest types:
Mega Contest – High entry, high reward
Head-to-Head – 1-on-1 matchup
Free Practice Contest – Learn before investing
Private Contests – Challenge friends & groups
Pay the entry fee using your wallet balance and you're in!
As the real match progresses, your fantasy team earns points based on the players' performance. You can view:
Live fantasy points
Real-time rankings
Contest winnings
You can withdraw winnings after PAN verification and meeting wallet withdrawal minimums.
| Action | Points |
|---|---|
| Run Scored | +1 |
| Boundary Bonus (Four) | +1 |
| Six Hit | +2 |
| Wicket Taken | +25 |
| Caught & Bowled | +33 |
| Stumping/Direct Run-Out | +12 |
| Catch Taken | +8 |
| 3-wicket haul | +4 |
| 5-wicket haul | +8 |
| Century | +16 |
| Duck | -2 |
Note: Points may vary slightly for T20/ODI/Test formats. Always check the Think11 rules section before contest entry.
Avoid Emotional Selections: Choose based on stats, not fan favorites.
Read Pitch Reports & Playing XIs: Know if it's a spinner-friendly surface or pace-heavy pitch.
Watch for Injuries: Cross-check playing XI before deadline.
Create Multiple Teams: Maximize chances in multiple contests.
Use Free Contests for Learning: Practice makes perfect!
🏆 Higher Winning Ratios
📉 Lower Platform Fee
🛡 100% Safe & Legal (PAN Verified)
🧾 Instant Withdrawals
🎨 User-Friendly App Interface
💬 Dedicated Support Team
Whether you're an IPL enthusiast, a Test match nerd, or a T20 junkie — Think11 gives you the edge to play smart and win real.
Starting your fantasy journey on Think11 is like stepping onto the pitch with a well-researched game plan. The more you analyze, the better your chances of winning.
Cricket is unpredictable — but your fantasy team doesn’t have to be.
📥 Download Think11 now, build your team, and join your first contest. The next fantasy champion could be you!
This game involves an element of financial risk and may be addictive. Please play responsibly at your own risk. This game is applicable for people 18+ only.
