CricketArchive explained

CricketArchive
Type:Cricket database
Language:English
Commercial:No
Registration:Paid (since 2017)
Launch Date:2003
Current Status:Active

CricketArchive is a sports website that provides a comprehensive archive of records and data for the game of cricket.[1] It was founded in 2003 by Philip Bailey and Peter Griffiths.[2]

The website contains data corresponding to 1.5 million players, 820,000 scorecards and 15,000 grounds, curated by cricket statistician Philip Bailey.[3] [1]

Over the years, various cricket writers have recognized it as a leading online source for cricket statistics.[4] [5] [6] The Indian Express described it as a haven for obsessive cricket fans.[7] In 2017 it implemented a paywall (previously being free to access).

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CricketArchive . CricketArchive.com . 11 May 2023.
  2. Web site: 'We were burning through a million dollars a month' . 13 March 2018 . Cricinfo.
  3. Web site: Historic stats website provides welcome distraction in lockdown . The Cricketer . 10 January 2021.
  4. Web site: The Bs bowled out for 6: Lowest First-Class cricket score ever? . Abhishek Mukherjee . Cricket Country . 6 June 2015 . 10 January 2021.
  5. Web site: Meet Charles Davis, who found those 4 runs Don Bradman needed . Cricket Country . 24 June 2016 . 10 January 2021.
  6. Web site: ACS Online Cricket Records . The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians . 10 January 2021 . 23 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201123000838/https://stats.acscricket.com/records.html . dead.
  7. News: IND vs AUS: In half century, Shubman Gill provides full display of his ability . Sriram . Veera . . 9 January 2021 . 3 November 2022.