IMPORTANT NOTE: You need to have purchased Cricket Administration to setup and run you competitions or leagues on CricHQ. See here for more details:
If you have purchased Cricket Administration then simply follow the guides below. The first covers creating competitions, these act as a grouping for draws/leagues. An example of the structure would be:
Competition: Wellington Cricket First Division
Draw 1: T20 Cup
Draw 2: One Day Trophy
Click Admin
Click ORGANISATIONS
Select Orgnization
Click New competition
Click Competition Name
Type in Competition Name and
Click Competition Type
Click Competition Type
Select Automatic Result Acceptance (Optional)
Click Create
That's it. You're done.
That's it. You're done.
This second guide cover setting up your draw. This is where your fixtures, points, standings and much more are held.
Go to competitions page
Click on "New draw"
Type a Draw name
Click and select a match level, this is the overall level you cricket is played at and is used to define player statistics
Click and select a sub-match level, this will define further the level of cricket and hence the statistics of the players participating
Click and select a match type, these are the match rules the fixtures will be played with, you can set up custom mach types under the Match Types menu
Click and select a Gender
Scroll down to the draw structure section
Click the draw type helper
Read the draw type options available to use
Click and select the draw type you wish to use
Click and select the number of finals you wish to have, or leave this as no finals. You can add these after creating the draw
Click the fixture generation option you wish to use. This will affect how much CricHQ automatically creates for you
Click the start date text box
Click the week this draw or league will start. This must be a monday so select the monday before the first fixture date
Click and select the appropriate draw ends option for when your last fixture should fall
Scroll to the fixture occurence section
Click the day or days your fixtures occur on
Click the time your fixtures start on these days
Click the add the button if you have fixtures that start at a different time
Select the days and the new time for these fixtures to occur on
Click and select the durationof your fixtures
Scroll to the teams section
Click the first team section
Type in text box to search for your team, if you haven't created your teams yet this can be done via the clubs section in the admin module
Click the second teamtext box to search for and find your second team
Click add to add another team slot to the draw or league and repeat un till all teams are entered
Scroll to the grounds section
Click the grounds text box
Type in a ground name to search for and select your ground. If you have not created it this can be done via the grounds tab
Click the add button to add more ground slots
Scroll to the bottom of the page
Click preview layoutto see what the fixture layout will be, note this is only available for round robin draw types
Click close to continue
Check your entries and click create
Your draw is now created and you should be all set to edit alter and publish this to the public. Click share to spread the word on this tutorial
