How to build a live cricket score tracker
Cricket is one of the world’s most followed sports, with an estimated 2.5 billion fans globally, second only to football in overall popularity. Major tournaments like the Cricket World Cup and the Indian Premier League (IPL) attract record viewership, with World Cup matches reaching billions of viewers worldwide and the IPL final drawing hundreds of millions across TV and digital platforms.
These events generate massive engagement and long watch times, showing cricket’s huge appeal on both traditional and streaming media. The sport’s popularity spans continents and is a major driver of live sports consumption online and on mobile.
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February 12, 2026
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February 12, 2026