Cricinfo API endpoint
Returns a Cricinfo RSS feed. `url` must be one of Cricinfo's official news, live-score, country-story, or player-story RSS URLs.
/cricinfo/rssQuery parameters:
url (required): an official Cricinfo RSS URL. Supported forms include the global news feed https://www.cricinfo.com/rss/content/feeds/news/0.xml, live scores https://www.cricinfo.com/rss/livescores.xml, and numeric country or player story feeds under https://www.cricinfo.com/rss/content/story/feeds/<id>.xml.Returns channel metadata and RSS items. The URL is restricted to Cricinfo's published RSS paths.
| Field | Filled in, of 100 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| id | 100 | |
| title | 100 | “SA20: Donald replaces Simons as JSK's bowling coach” and 99 other values |
| url | 100 | cricinfo.com |
| description | 100 | median 107 characters |
| published_at | 100 | “Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:12:16 GMT” and 99 other values |
| image_url | 100 | p.imgci.com |
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | Official Cricinfo RSS feed URL | https://www.cricinfo.com/rss/content/feeds/news/0.xml | |
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cricinfo/rss?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cricinfo.com%2Frss%2Fcontent%2Ffeeds%2Fnews%2F0.xml" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
{
"code": 200,
"msg": "OK",
"data": {
"source_url": "https://www.cricinfo.com/rss/livescores.xml",
"title": "Cricinfo Live Scores",
"count": 1,
"items": [
{
"id": "http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1551332.html",
"title": "Maiwand Champions 211/10 v Mah-e-Par Stars 197/10",
"url": "http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1551332.html"
}
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/cricinfo.rssResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| code | integer | No | 200 | |||
| data | cricinfo.RSSResponse | No | ||||
| data.count | integer | No | ||||
| data.description | string | No | ||||
| data.fetched_at | string | No | ||||
| data.items | array | No | ||||
| data.items[].description | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].id | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].image_url | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].published_at | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].title | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].url | string | No | ||||
| data.source_url | string | No | ||||
| data.title | string | No | ||||
| msg | string | No | OK |
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Bad Request | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 429 | Too Many Requests | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 503 | Service Unavailable | #/definitions/app.Response |
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/cricinfo/rss?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cricinfo.com%2Frss%2Fcontent%2Ffeeds%2Fnews%2F0.xml" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"