criclabs / get-cricket-data

Cricket match data and scripts for getting that data

Get Cricket Data

Scripts for scraping espncricinfo.com and data on over 43,000 cricket matches.

Scripts

• scraper.py scrapes data from espncricinfo and downloads it to a local directory.
• parser.py parses the data and creates a csv with match level data

Data

The scripts produce final_output.csv

Application

• Article based on current scripts/data: Fairly Random
• An article based on previous version of the data: Cricket: An Unfairly Random Game?

License

The license is only for the scripts and not for the data. The scripts are released under the MIT License