Cricket Scorer

The Cricket Scorer is a useful and computerized Cricket Scorebook program which is ideal for Cricket Clubs, Cricket Associations and Schools that wish to maintain a Database of all cricket matches played by them.

It simplifies the process of scoring by providing a single point for data entry and updating all relevant totals and sub-totals of a traditional manual score card automatically. This simplifies scoring, encouraging consistent and accurate recording of on field events.

Here are some key features of "Cricket Scorer":

￭ Maintains a virtually unlimited number of Seasons, Grades and Match information ￭ Simplifies the Data entry of match information. The Manual method of data entry is error prone because changes have to be made to many fields on the score card when runs are scored. Eg. When a batsman scores a run, no less than four fields must be changed to record these runs: ￭ Bowler's figures ￭ Batsman's runs ￭ Total score ￭ Overs figures (at end of over) ￭ With Cricket Scorer, data is entered in only one dialog box and All fields on the score card are updated with the information - reducing errors considerably. With Cricket Scorer, the possibility of there being a mismatch between Bowler's totals, Batsmen's Totals and the Total score has been completely eliminated ￭ It is a Goldmine for Statisticians wishing to correlate data from multiple seasons. ￭ Value added features not usually kept in the manual scorecard is maintained automatically in Cricket Scorer. ￭ The number of balls faced by a batsman ￭ The time spent at the crease by a batsman ￭ Wagon wheel of all Batsmen ￭ Bar Charts for Overs and Run Rates ￭ Maintains player contact information for emergencies ￭ Maintains Information on Umpires, Clubs and Venues ￭ Cricket Scorer utilizes the Firebird Relational Database Management System for superior data integrity. It encourages responsible data backup by simplifying the Backup and Restore of the database by providing these facilities right within the application ￭ For Clubs that field multiple teams in different grades, a facility to Export and Import a match is provided ￭ The special requirements of tournament formats like Twenty20 where No Balls have a penalty of 2 runs is catered for. Free hits can be specified for a ball ￭ Team Penalties can be applied in favour of both the Batting and Fielding sides (when they bat)

Limitations:

￭ 30 launches