Introduction to FantasyTop
Welcome to FantasyTop, your premier destination for fantasy sports! In our app, players can create and manage their own teams, competing against others based on the real-life performances of athletes in various sports. This document outlines the comprehensive rules and guidelines for participating in fantasy leagues for Cricket, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, and Baseball.
1. General Rules for All Sports
1.1 Registration
- Users must register for a FantasyTop account to participate in any league.
- Registration requires valid email verification and phone number confirmation.
1.2 League Creation
- Users can create private or public leagues.
- Private leagues require an invitation, while public leagues allow any registered user to join.
- League settings, including scoring systems and roster limits, are customizable by the league commissioner.
1.3 Team Creation
- Each player must draft a team consisting of athletes from the chosen sport.
- Teams must adhere to the roster limits specified in each sport’s rules.
1.4 Player Selection
- Users can select players from a predetermined pool based on player availability and restrictions.
- Player values are determined by their performance metrics and popularity.
1.5 Draft Process
- Drafts can be conducted through a snake or linear format, depending on league preferences.
- Each team has a set time to make their selection during the draft.
2. Scoring Systems
Each sport has its own unique scoring system. Below are the specifics for each sport:
2.1 Cricket Scoring Rules
Batting Points
|
Runs Scored |
1 point for every run |
Half-Century |
5 bonus points |
Century |
10 bonus points |
Dismissals (run out, caught) |
-2 points |
Bowling Points
|
Wickets Taken |
25 points for each wicket |
Economy Rate |
Deduct 5 points per over if the economy rate exceeds 8.0 |
Maidens Bowled |
10 points |
Fielding Points
|
Catches |
10 points |
Stumpings |
15 points |
- Points are updated live during each match.
2.2 Football Scoring Rules
Goals Scored |
4 points per goal |
Assists |
3 points |
Clean Sheets |
4 points for goalkeepers and defenders |
Saves |
1 point for each save made by a goalkeeper |
Yellow Card |
-1 point |
Red Card |
-3 points |
- Points are tabulated at the end of each matchday.
2.3 Basketball Scoring Rules
Points |
Field Goals (2pt) |
2 points per basket |
Field Goals (3pt) |
3 points per basket |
Free Throws |
1 point per successful free throw |
|
Rebounds |
1 point per rebound |
Assists |
2 points per assist |
Steals |
3 points |
Blocks |
3 points |
Turnovers |
-1 point for each turnover |
- Points are adjusted at the conclusion of each game.
2.4 Volleyball Scoring Rules
Points Scored |
1 point for each point won by the player on their serving team |
Assists |
2 points for assists leading to a point |
Blocks |
3 points for successful blocks |
Errors |
-1 point for service errors or unforced errors |
- Points are tallied after each match is completed.
2.5 Baseball Scoring Rules
Batting |
Hits |
1 point for each hit |
Home Runs |
4 points |
RBIs |
1 point for each run batted in |
Pitching |
Innings Pitched |
2 points for each inning |
Strikeouts |
2 points per strikeout |
Earned Runs |
-1 point for each earned run allowed |
- Points are calculated after every game.
3. Roster Management
3.1 Roster Limits
- Each sport has specified roster spots that must be filled during team creation:
Cricket |
11 Players (max 5 bowlers) |
Football |
11 Players (max 3 forwards) |
Basketball |
12 Players (max 5 forwards) |
Volleyball |
6 Players (both indoor and beach) |
Baseball |
9 Players (max 3 outfielders) |
3.2 Substitutions
- Users can make substitutions according to the specific rules of each sport.
- Substitutions must be made before the match begins and are not allowed during the game.
3.3 Injuries and Trades
- Users can trade players within the league during designated trade windows.
- If an athlete is ruled out due to injury, the FantasyTop platform may allow for emergency substitutes based on league settings.
4. Game Schedule and Matchups
4.1 Scheduling
- The schedule will be determined based on the professional sports calendar.
- Fixtures will be updated and maintained in-app.
4.2 Matchups
- Matchups are typically head-to-head where each team faces another team weekly.
- Points are accumulated over the matchup duration to determine a winner.
5. Prizes and Leaderboards
5.1 Prizes
- FantasyTop may sponsor prizes for top-performing teams, including cash rewards, merchandise, or special discounts.
- Prize distribution will be clearly communicated at the season's start and based on league standings.
5.2 Leaderboards
- Competitive leaderboards will be maintained for all participating leagues.
- Users can view their rankings against others based on total points, win/loss records, and scoring averages.
6. Fair Play and Conduct
6.1 Cheating
- Strict measures against cheating or manipulation of results will be enforced.
- Users found violating rules will have their accounts suspended or banned from the platform.
6.2 Sportsmanship
- All participants are expected to engage in sportsmanship.
- Harassment or inflammatory behavior will result in disciplinary action against offending users.
7. Disputes and Appeals
7.1 Reporting Issues
- Users can report disputes or issues related to scoring, trades, or roster management through the in-app support feature.
7.2 Appeal Process
- Appeals can be made to league commissioners or FantasyTop support for review.
- Decisions are made based on the outlined rules, and users will be notified of these decisions promptly.
Conclusion
Thank you for choosing FantasyTop as your fantasy sports platform. Understanding these rules is crucial to ensuring a fair and enjoyable experience for all users across Cricket, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, and Baseball. We look forward to an exciting season filled with thrilling matchups, strategic planning, and of course, your success! Happy gaming!
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