Weather is one of those things cricket fans often check without thinking too much about it. A cloudy morning, strong wind or the possibility of rain can sometimes change the way teams prepare for a match. Cricket is played outdoors, so conditions can influence both teams in several ways. The ball may move differently through the air, the pitch can behave differently, and rain can even reduce...

A busy sports season can quickly become difficult to keep track of when several tournaments, leagues, and major events are happening at the same time. Fairplay gives sports followers a place to explore different events, but having many options available can make it useful to organise your viewing schedule before jumping from one match to another. A simple sports calendar can help you decide...

Cricket has always been a sport filled with numbers. Runs, wickets, averages, strike rates, economy rates and partnerships can all tell part of the story. But statistics are most useful when they are understood in the right context. A single number rarely explains an entire match. A batter might have a high average but a low strike rate, while another player may score fewer runs but do so much...

Following a sporting event becomes more interesting when you understand how the match is developing rather than simply watching the final score. Fairplay gives users the opportunity to explore different sports events and markets, but having more options also means there is more information to process. For beginners, learning how to follow a match calmly can make the platform easier to...