# Cricbuzz API: Get live scores > Lists live, recent and upcoming cricket matches from Cricbuzz with teams, scores, venue and status. Filter by team or series name. Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Cricbuzz. - Page: https://fous.com/methods/cricbuzz.com/get-live-scores - Method: `cricbuzz.com/get_live_scores`, version 1 - Website: cricbuzz.com - Returns: series, match title, format, teams and scores, venue, start time, status, result, match link - Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing) - Sign-in: none needed - Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1ยข with pay as you go); failed runs are free - Verified: Nov 2, 2026 ## Inputs | Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description | |---|---|---|---|---| | `status` | string | no | | Match status to include, such as live or recent. One of "live", "recent", "upcoming", "all". Default "all". | | `max_results` | integer | no | `100` | Maximum number of matches to return, such as 30. Default 30. | | `team_or_series` | string | no | | Team or series name to match, such as India or The Ashes. Leave blank for all matches. Default "". | ## Output From a run on Oct 27, 2026, shortened. Its input: ```json { "max_results": 100 } ``` Its output: ```json { "matches": [ { "city": "Windhoek", "venue": "High Performance Oval", "format": "ODI", "status": "live", "team_1": "Namibia", "team_2": "Ireland", "match_id": 174967, "match_link": "https://www.cricbuzz.com/live-cricket-scores/174967/nam-vs-ire-3rd-odi-ireland-tour-of-namibia-2026", "match_title": "3rd ODI", "result_text": null, "series_name": "Ireland tour of Namibia, 2026", "status_text": "Namibia opt to bat", "team_1_score": "", "team_2_score": "", "start_date_time": "2026-10-27T09:30:00+02:00" }, { "city": "Dubai", "venue": "ICC Academy Ground", "format": "ODI", "status": "live", "team_1": "Netherlands", "team_2": "Oman", "match_id": 176342, "match_link": "https://www.cricbuzz.com/live-cricket-scores/176342/ned-vs-oman-141st-match-icc-cricket-world-cup-league-two-2023-27", "match_title": "141st Match", "result_text": null, "series_name": "ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27", "status_text": "Oman opt to bowl", "team_1_score": "165-2 (25.1)", "team_2_score": "", "start_date_time": "2026-10-27T09:30:00+04:00" }, { "city": "Lincoln", "venue": "Bert Sutcliffe Oval", "format": "Test", "status": "live", "team_1": "India A", "team_2": "New Zealand A", "match_id": 171291, "match_link": "https://www.cricbuzz.com/live-cricket-scores/171291/inda-vs-nza-1st-unofficial-test-india-a-tour-of-new-zealand-2026", "match_title": "1st Unofficial Test", "result_text": null, "series_name": "India A tour of New Zealand, 2026", "status_text": "Match drawn", "team_1_score": "113 & 516", "team_2_score": "317 & 187-9", "start_date_time": "2026-10-24T11:00:00+13:00" } ] } ``` ## Run it From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output: ```bash curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"cricbuzz.com/get_live_scores","input":{"max_results":100}}' ``` From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`. ## Ask your agent - Show me all live cricket scores right now - What recent matches did India play and what were the results? - Any upcoming fixtures for The Ashes series with start times and venues? - Give me the top 10 live Test match scores on cricbuzz.com - Can you list the recent T20 results for Mumbai Indians with final scores? ## Input schema ```json { "type": "object", "properties": { "status": { "enum": [ "live", "recent", "upcoming", "all" ], "type": "string", "default": "all", "description": "Match status to include, such as live or recent." }, "max_results": { "type": "integer", "default": 30, "maximum": 100, "minimum": 1, "description": "Maximum number of matches to return, such as 30." }, "team_or_series": { "type": "string", "default": "", "description": "Team or series name to match, such as India or The Ashes. Leave blank for all matches." } } } ``` ## Output schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "matches" ], "properties": { "matches": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "required": [ "status", "match_link", "match_id" ], "properties": { "city": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Venue city." }, "venue": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Ground name." }, "format": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Cricket format, such as Test or ODI." }, "status": { "type": "string", "description": "Match listing category: live, recent, or upcoming." }, "team_1": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "First team name." }, "team_2": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Second team name." }, "match_id": { "type": "integer", "description": "Cricbuzz match ID." }, "match_link": { "type": "string", "description": "Cricbuzz match page link." }, "match_title": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Match title, such as 2nd Test." }, "result_text": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Final result text for recent matches." }, "series_name": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Series name, such as Asian Games 2026." }, "status_text": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Cricbuzz match status text." }, "team_1_score": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "First team score as shown on Cricbuzz." }, "team_2_score": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Second team score as shown on Cricbuzz." }, "start_date_time": { "type": [ "string", "null" ], "description": "Match start time in ISO 8601 with venue offset." } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "description": "Matches ordered live, recent, then upcoming." } }, "additionalProperties": false } ``` ## See more - [Cricbuzz API: Get cricket match scorecard](https://fous.com/methods/cricbuzz.com/get-scorecard.md): Gets a cricket match's full scorecard on Cricbuzz from two team names. You can pick the match by date or series, or pass a match link. Otherwise you get the teams' most recent match, including live play. - [Cricbuzz API: Get cricketer profile](https://fous.com/methods/cricbuzz.com/get-player.md): Finds a cricketer on Cricbuzz by name, optionally narrowed by country. Returns the profile, current ICC rankings and career statistics. - [ESPN API: Get scores](https://fous.com/methods/espn.com/get-scores.md): Gets ESPN scores and the schedule for a league on a local day. You can filter by team, and start times are shown in your time zone. - [Yahoo API: Get scores](https://fous.com/methods/sports.yahoo.com/get-scores.md): Gets scores and schedules for a league on a date, or for the football week that contains the date. Results can be limited to one team. Venue names come from each game page, for up to 22 games. - [ESPN API: Get game summary](https://fous.com/methods/espn.com/get-game-summary.md): Finds the latest game between two teams, or their game on a given date, in major US leagues, MLS or the EPL. Returns the score, scoring by period, leading players, team stats and player box scores. - [Premier League API: Get fixtures and results](https://fous.com/methods/premierleague.com/get-fixtures-and-results.md): Gets Premier League fixtures and results in a date range, with kickoff times in your chosen time zone. Returns up to 380 matches. - [SofaScore API: Get football match](https://fous.com/methods/sofascore.com/get-match.md): Finds a football match between two teams on SofaScore (on a given date, or their latest played or live match) and returns its score, goals, red cards, team statistics and player ratings. - [FIFA API: Get tournament matches](https://fous.com/methods/fifa.com/get-tournament-matches.md): Gets FIFA tournament matches in kick-off order, with scores, stages, teams and venues. The tournament name must include a year. - [All Cricbuzz methods](https://fous.com/methods/cricbuzz.com.md)