fetch_cricsheet {cricketdata}

Fetch ball-by-ball, match and player data from Cricsheet and return a tibble.

Description

Download csv data from Cricsheet https://cricsheet.org/downloads/. Data must be specified by three factors: (a) type of data: bbb (ball-by-ball), match or player. (b) gender; (c) competition specified as a Cricsheet code. See cricsheet_codes for the competitions and codes available.

Usage

fetch_cricsheet(
  type = c("bbb", "match", "player"),
  gender = c("female", "male"),
  competition = "tests"
)

Arguments

type

Character string giving type of data: ball-by-ball, match info or player info.

gender

Character string giving player gender: female or male.

competition

Character string giving code corresponding to competition. See cricsheet_codes for the competitions and codes available.

Value

A tibble object, similar to a data.frame.

Author(s)

Jacquie Tran, Hassan Rafique and Rob J Hyndman

Examples

## Not run: 
wbbl_bbb <- fetch_cricsheet(competition = "wbbl", type = "bbb")
wbbl_match <- fetch_cricsheet(competition = "wbbl", type = "match")
wbbl_player <- fetch_cricsheet(competition = "wbbl", type = "player")

## End(Not run)