How to Create a Team and Start Scoring a Match on ScoresNow

How to Create a Team and Start a Match on ScoresNow

Easily create teams, add players, and manage cricket matches with ScoresNow.

Deepansh Bajaj June 12, 2025

ScoresNow is a cricket scoring and team management app, styled for players, coaches, and fans, which makes it easy to create teams, manage matches, and maintain an up-to-date live score board. You may use the app for a local tournament or just for a friendly game. It allows you to manage all aspects of the match from the chat to the colour of the batting crease, and all in a user-friendly way, from creating teams to managing player experience. ScoresNow does everything for you! It is easy to get started in Step 1 below.

Steps Of Creating a Team And Scoring a Match On ScoresNow

Step 1: Open the App and Create a Team

  1. Launch the ScoresNow app.
  2. On the Home screen, tap on the Team option.
  3. Click the Add button to create a new team.
  4. Fill in the required team details:
    • Upload your Team Logo (optional).
    • Enter your Team Name.
    • Enter a Short Name for the team.
    • You can also add yourself as a team member.

5. Once filled, your team will be created.

Step 2: Add Players to Your Team

  1. Tap on your newly created team.
  2. Navigate to the “Players” tab at the top.
  3. Tap Add/Edit Player at the bottom.
  4. Choose a method to add players:
    • Add via name
    • Add via contact
    • Add from friends

5. Fill in the player details and create your Playing 11.

Step 3: Start a Match

  1. Return to the Home screen of the app.
  2. Tap the Start Match button.
  3. Select Team A and Team B for the match.
  4. Choose:
    • Number of overs
    • Match date and time
    • Set wide ball and no-ball run rules as per your preference.

Step 4: Assign a Scorer

  • Choose who will score the match from the list of available scorers.

Step 5: Set Playing Teams and Captains

  1. Select the available players for each team.
  2. Choose the Captain for both teams by repeating the steps.

Step 6: Conduct the Toss

  1. Perform the toss.
  2. Select the team that wins the toss.
  3. Choose whether they will bat or bowl first.
  4. Select:
    • Striker and Non-Striker from the batting team.
    • Bowler from the opposing team.

5. Start scoring the match.

Step 7: Score the Match

  1. For each delivery:
    • Enter the runs scored.
    • Choose the shot area and shot type for detailed performance tracking.

Step 8: Change Bowler After Each Over

  • At the end of each over, select a new bowler.

Step 9: Start Second Innings

  1. Once the first innings is over, the second team will chase the target.
  2. Repeat the same steps to complete the second innings.

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