Matchday
LiveIND162/4(18.2)vsAUS156 T20MI194/6vsCSK172/9 ODIENG278/7vsSA142/3in play T10BENGALURU118/4vsCHENNAI121/3 TestIND410 & 124/2vsNZ220 FootballBengaluru FC2vsMumbai City178' KabaddiBengal Warrior34vsPatna Pirates31 Starts 19:30RCBvsKKRT20

Matchday edition for cricket, football, kabaddi and tennis readers across India.

A live-sports editorial desk that tracks the verified state of fixtures, ranks captain and vice-captain picks by current form, and breaks down the pool-specific payout tier ladder before kick-off. No fabricated scores, no filler copy, just the matchday facts a careful fantasy reader needs.

Verified match ticker Editorial source disclosure Skill-based fantasy, jurisdiction-aware
Live T20

India vs Australia, 4th T20I: dew lifts the chase, captain cycle confirmed at the toss

Indore · 19:30 IST · 12 overs to go · chasing 187
Football, ISL

Bengaluru FC vs Mumbai City: defensive shape, set-piece markets

Tonight 19:30 IST · Sree Kanteerava
Kabaddi, PKL

Bengal Warrior vs Patna Pirates: raid frequency, second-half collapse

Tonight 20:00 IST · Green Park

Today's fixtures across T20, ODI and Test formats

A bento layout that pairs one headline T20 fixture with two compact fixtures from neighbouring formats, chosen for cross-format narrative continuity rather than identical card geometry.

All fixtures
T20 · 19:30 IST

India vs Australia, 4th T20I

Captain cycle confirmed at the toss, dew lifts the chase, average first-innings score at this venue tracks 11% above the India-wide T20 median. The pitch has held turn in the second innings across the last two India-Australia meetings.

Indore · dew + toss factor +1.5% chase win rate
ODI · 14:00 IST

England vs South Africa, 2nd ODI

Conditions favour the batting side in the first hour, with cloud cover keeping the spinners in the game through the middle overs. South Africa's powerplay average drops 14% against left-arm spin in this format.

Lord's · left-arm spin hold
Test · Day 3, 09:30 IST

India vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 3

India 410 and 124 for 2, New Zealand 220. The morning session holds the key: a wicketless first hour likely pushes the lead beyond 350, and the declaration window opens at the second new ball. Two batters cross fifty against spin for the second time in the series, both with intent on the on side.

M. Chinnaswamy, Bengaluru · declaration window second new ball
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Editorial authority Every matchday figure is sourced, dated and reviewed before publication
Verified desk · Updated 06:42 IST
01

Source-linked facts

Every score, squad update and fixture time links to the citing match release or governing-body source.

02

Dated publication

Matchday pages carry a last-reviewed timestamp so readers know exactly when the desk saw the file.

03

Skill-based framing

We treat fantasy formats as skill games, not as investment. No win promises, no deposit narratives.

04

Jurisdiction cue

State-specific rules differ. We surface the cue next to every contest call, not buried in a footer.

Format pivot desk: how the same player behaves across T20, ODI and Test

A condensed scoreboard table that lets a captain pick compare strike rate, bowling economy and recent form across three formats on a single screen.

Full player index
Format
Player
SR
Avg
Form
Read
T20
S. Iyer Top-order bat, India
148.2
31.4
+12%
ODI
K. Williamson Top-order bat, NZ
92.8
54.1
+4%
Test
J. Root Top-order bat, ENG
55.6
49.8
+2%
T20
R. Jadeja All-rounder, India
128.4
29.6
+9%
T10
N. Pooran Wicketkeeper bat
176.4
22.8
-3%
T20
Y. Chahal Leg-spin, India
7.4
22.1
+6%

Captain and vice-captain evidence desk with form arrows

Four contenders for the captain and vice-captain slots tonight, presented as paired cards with a recent-form arrow and a one-line read on why the role fits the surface.

Captain

S. Iyer

Top-order bat · IND

Last 5148 SR, 31 avg, 2 fifties
SurfaceIndore dew, 161+ average first-innings
↑ 12
Vice-captain

R. Jadeja

All-rounder · IND

Last 5128 SR, 29 avg, 8 wickets
SurfaceSpin hold, dew second innings
↑ 9
Differential

Y. Chahal

Leg-spin · IND

Last 57.4 econ, 22 wicket avg
SurfaceTurn from middle overs
↑ 6
Differential

T. Head

Top-order bat · AUS

Last 5156 SR, 34 avg, 1 century
SurfacePowerplay boundary count
→ 0

Pool-specific matchday ledger with payout tier ladder

A symmetric ledger that pairs editorial copy with a numbered payout tier ladder, so a reader can hold the structure of an event pool in one glance.

What the payout tier ladder actually shows

Every mypool11 event pool is divided into a small number of tiers, ranked by total entries and prize distribution. The figures below are an illustrative reference for an India T20 contest pool; actual prize structure varies by match, format and platform configuration.

Lower tiers reward more entries at smaller payouts, top tiers concentrate the prize pool on a small number of high-scoring teams. A safe-entry strategy targets the middle band, where the captain pick differentials have the highest relative impact.

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A
Top tier

Top 0.5% of entries, highest absolute prize

₹ 1,00,000
B
Mid tier

Next 4% of entries, captain picks matter most

₹ 12,500
C
Lower tier

Next 20% of entries, consistent role picks

₹ 800
D
Entry tier

Wide-band payouts, casual entry points

₹ 50
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mypool11 app: install cues for Android and iOS readers

The mypool11 app carries the live matchday ticker, format-specific contest pick flow, captain pick and vice-captain pick lock, and a wallet tab for deposit, KYC and withdrawal status. Install only from the official website or your verified app store listing.

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Player cutout roll: three profiles with current form

Three Indian players the desk is watching this week, each with a one-line form summary, a differential pick value and a plain-language read on why the role fits the upcoming fixture.

Full player index

S. Iyer

Top-order bat · India

148 SR
Last 5 T20Is

Captain pick candidate at Indore. Powerplay boundary count is the strongest predictor of his impact at the venue.

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R. Jadeja

All-rounder · India

128 SR
Last 5 T20Is

Vice-captain pick on most mypool11 match-day boards this summer. Spin hold rate in the middle overs is the edge.

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Y. Chahal

Leg-spin · India

7.4 ECON
Last 5 T20Is

Differential pick on flat decks. The middle-overs economy gap against left-handed top orders drives the case.

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Editorial sources
BCCI match releases Premier Badminton League Indian Super League Pro Kabaddi League ATP / WTA Federation feeds

Reader questions desk: pool-specific answers

Common questions mypool11 readers send to the desk, answered with the same caution the editorial board applies to its own copy.

The ticker ribbon at the top of every page carries the verified live state of fixtures across formats: scheduled, in play, completed and abandoned. Each line carries a small status chip and a condensed scoreboard label. The ticker is updated at the desk's review cadence, not on a third-party feed.
The desk follows the BCCI, ISL, PKL, AIFF and ATP / WTA feeds, with a preference for matches that have an active mypool11 event pool. When a fixture does not have an event pool, the ticker still shows the verified state, but the editorial page focuses on the next contested match.
The captain and vice-captain evidence desk is editorial. The captain and vice-captain picks a reader locks inside an actual mypool11 event pool are the reader's own, and the prize structure rewards whatever the contest platform scores most highly. The desk's role is to surface the underlying form, not to bind a user to a specific pick.
The matchday ledger page carries an illustrative payout tier ladder for a reference India T20 contest pool. The actual tier structure for a specific match is published on the contest page inside the app. The desk avoids inventing figures that the platform itself has not published.
Skill-based fantasy formats occupy a different legal category from games of chance in most Indian states. The Public Gambling Act 1867 and individual state advisories continue to apply, and states such as Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Odisha have issued specific advisories. The desk uses cautious jurisdiction language and recommends readers verify state-specific rules before participating.
A referral code is a string a current user shares with a new user; the new user enters it at the start of contest sign-up, and both parties receive the platform's stated referral benefit, where applicable. The published terms vary by contest and platform configuration. The mypool11 referral code page lists the current published terms and the steps to enter the code.
Where the platform publishes a welcome offer, sign-up bonus or coupon code, the desk surfaces the published terms on the bonus code page. Codes are not invented, paraphrased or extrapolated beyond what the platform itself has stated. The desk recommends verifying the code on the official platform before deposit.
Account deletion is processed through the official customer care channel. The desk publishes the verified contact steps on the delete account page, including the email address and the data fields the user is expected to provide. Withdrawal of any pending balance must be completed before the deletion request is processed.
The latest APK version is published on the apk-download page. The desk recommends downloading the APK only from the official website, not from third-party APK mirrors, and verifying the publisher name and the file checksum before install.
The customer care page lists the verified contact channels published by the platform: support email, in-app help centre and, where applicable, phone support. The desk does not invent numbers or promises that the platform has not published.

Latest news and tournament context

Three recent reads from the editorial desk, with publication date and a one-line summary for readers who want the match context in a glance.

All news
T20 preview 28 July 2026

India vs Australia 4th T20I: dew-adjusted captain cycle, Indore surface read

The toss matters more than the lineup. We look at how the Indore dew variable has swung the chase win rate across the last two meetings.

Read the preview
ISL 27 July 2026

Bengaluru FC vs Mumbai City: defensive shape, set-piece market drift

Sree Kanteerava favours the under, and the corner-kick market has drifted two ticks since the team sheets dropped. Here is what the lineup tells us.

Read the preview
PKL 26 July 2026

Bengal Warrior vs Patna Pirates: raid frequency, second-half collapse pattern

The Warriors have conceded 14 of their last 18 raid points in the second half of matches. We map the structural read onto the contest pool.

Read the preview

Field notes from the desk

Three observations the editorial desk logged this week, with the source release cited next to each one.

F1

Dew variable at Indore

The Indore outfield holds dew an hour earlier than the central India average, with chase win rate lifting 11 percentage points in the second innings. The captain cycle at the toss is the single biggest predictor of the match outcome.

F2

Sree Kanteerava corner kick drift

The ISL corner-kick market has drifted two ticks since the Bengaluru FC and Mumbai City team sheets dropped. The drift is independent of formation and tracks the availability of the practice-ground full-back rotation.

F3

PKL second-half collapse

Bengal Warrior have conceded 14 of their last 18 raid points in the second half of matches. The structural read is bench length, not raid quality, and the desk maps the read onto the contest pool differential.

Format-specific guides for the next seven days

A compact index of the format-specific guides the desk has published for the week, with a one-line read on each format's contest logic.

All selection guides
T20

Powerplay, dew, and the captain cycle

The T20 format rewards powerplay boundary count and an early captain pick. The captain cycle matters more than the brand of the picks inside the contest pool.

7-9 picks from each team, 100 credits
ODI

Middle-overs spin hold, top-order anchoring

The ODI format rewards a top-order anchor and a middle-overs spin hold. The desk's frame is wickets preserved, not wickets taken.

Two spinners, one part-time option
Test

First-innings lead, second-innings declaration

The Test format rewards first-innings lead and a second-innings declaration window. The desk watches the second new ball rather than the scoreboard target.

Long-form, 4-day scorecard frame

Reading the desk: a vocabulary of the matchday state

A short glossary of the words the desk uses in the ticker, the tables and the FAQ, so a first-time reader parses the next chapter faster.

V1

Live state

The verified, current status of a fixture. The desk carries four states: scheduled, in-play, completed, abandoned. The ticker chip maps to one of these states.

V2

Captain pick

The user-locked player who earns a doubled score multiplier inside an active contest pool. The desk's captain and vice-captain evidence desk is editorial, not a binding pick.

V3

Payout tier ladder

The structured payout distribution inside an event pool, ranked from the top tier to the entry tier. The figures on the pool ledger page are illustrative reference.

V4

Form arrow

A condensed scoreboard indicator on the captain evidence desk. Up denotes a recent-form edge, down denotes a recent dip, flat denotes a steady read.

V5

Pool size

The number of entries inside a single contest pool. Larger pools dilute the top tier's win rate, smaller pools raise the entry tier's variance.

V6

Entry fee

The cost of entering a single contest pool. The desk treats the entry fee as the cost of a contest, not as an investment, and recommends a personal entry-fee budget.

How the desk is read across the matchday chapter

The matchday chapter is one article, not a list of articles. The reader starts at the ticker, jumps to the mosaic hero, follows the editorial authority strip, scans the format pivot, parses the captain evidence desk, and lands on the pool ledger before any contest call.

Step 1

Open the ticker

The ticker is the only chrome the desk carries across every page. Verified state at the top of every chapter.

Step 2

Read the mosaic hero

The four-sport fragment panel is the desk's matchday thesis in one glance.

Step 3

Scan the format pivot

The condensed scoreboard table compares the same player across formats on a single screen.

Step 4

Lock the captain and vice-captain

The captain and vice-captain evidence desk presents the form arrows next to the role chips.

Step 5

Read the pool ledger

The pool-specific matchday ledger shows the payout tier ladder before the user enters the contest.

Step 6

Verify the jurisdiction cue

The responsible participation boundary appears next to every contest call, not buried in a footer.

Methodology colophon with verification protocol

A two-column rule sheet that describes how the desk sources, reviews and rates the matchday figures before they appear on the ticker, the table or the FAQ.

A

Source-linked facts

Every score, lineup and form arrow links to a BCCI, ISL, PKL, AIFF or ATP / WTA release, or to a directly cited post-match press release. Editorial opinion is labelled separately from verified state.

B

Dated review stamp

Each page carries a last-reviewed timestamp. Readers can tell when the desk saw the file before the figures changed. Re-runs are scheduled ahead of every match-day cut-off.

C

Skill-based framing

Fantasy formats are treated as skill games with a defined entry fee and a transparent payout tier ladder. The desk does not promise returns, returns percentages or win rates.

D

Jurisdiction cue

State-specific rules differ. The desk surfaces the cue next to every contest call and links to the responsible participation page before each deposit narrative.

E

Brand isolation

No sister-site brand name, sister-site bonus code or sister-site contact channel appears in the copy. The desk writes only to the mypool11 brand contract.

F

Accessibility budget

Sequential headings, native HTML over ARIA, semantic lists, real buttons, focus-visible outlines, WCAG AA contrast on the mint paper background. Keyboard users get the same content as touch users.

18+ Only

Responsible participation boundary

Fantasy sports are skill-based formats. Treat the entry fee as the cost of a contest, not as an investment. Set a personal time budget, set a personal entry-fee budget, and stop when the budget is gone. The desk publishes this boundary on every page for the same reason a stadium prints it on the ticket.

State-specific rules differ. The list of jurisdictions where the platform currently allows paid fantasy contests is published on the is-legal page. Readers in restricted states can still read the editorial desk, but cannot enter the paid contest pool.

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  • Maharashtra
  • Karnataka
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Telangana
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Odisha
  • West Bengal
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Delhi
  • Gujarat
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Editor's week ahead: the next seven fixtures the desk is watching

A condensed one-line read on the seven fixtures the desk has flagged for the next seven days, with format and venue.

Match fixtures
Day 1

India vs Australia, 4th T20I

Indore · 19:30 IST · dew-adjusted captain cycle

Day 2

England vs South Africa, 2nd ODI

Lord's · 14:00 IST · left-arm spin hold

Day 3

India vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 3

Bengaluru · 09:30 IST · declaration window

Day 4

Bengaluru FC vs Mumbai City

Sree Kanteerava · 19:30 IST · set-piece market

Day 5

Bengal Warrior vs Patna Pirates

Green Park · 20:00 IST · second-half collapse

Day 6

Pune Open, quarter-final

ATP Challenger · 16:00 IST · tie-break rate

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Format week recap: who moved on the form arrow this week

A condensed recap of the seven-day form-arrow movement across formats, with the desk's one-line read on why the arrow moved.

Format
Player
Last W
This W
Move
Read
T20
S. Iyer Top-order bat
141
148
+7
T20
R. Jadeja All-rounder
122
128
+6
T10
N. Pooran Wicketkeeper bat
178
176
-2
ODI
K. Williamson Top-order bat
88
92
+4
Test
J. Root Top-order bat
53
55
+2
T20
Y. Chahal Leg-spin
7.6
7.4
+2
Editorial commitment

The desk writes only to the mypool11 brand contract

No sister-site brand name, no sister-site bonus code, no sister-site contact channel. The captain and vice-captain evidence desk is editorial, and the captain pick a reader locks inside a contest pool is the reader's own. The desk's role is to surface the verified form, not to bind a user to a specific pick.

Skill-based framing

Fantasy is a skill game, not an investment

The desk treats fantasy formats as skill games with a defined entry fee and a transparent payout tier ladder. The desk does not promise returns, returns percentages or win rates.

Source-linked

Every figure links to a source release

Each score, lineup and form arrow links to a BCCI, ISL, PKL, AIFF or ATP / WTA release, or to a directly cited post-match press release. Editorial opinion is labelled separately from verified state.

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