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How to run your auction on CricBid

Every step from creating the tournament to exporting the results — shown on the real screens. Click any dot on a clip's progress bar to jump to that step.

Setup

Create a tournament

Organiser · 31s
cricbid.online/tournaments/manage

Tournament Management

Manage your tournaments

Create Tournament
Tournament NameTeamsPlayers/TeamBudgetCategoriesActions
Nagpur Premier League
10
12 - 16150,000 Pts
A
B
C
Manage
Wardha Warriors Cup
6
11 - 1480,000 Pts
Batsman
Bowler
All-rounder
+1
Manage

1/7Click Create Tournament

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Set up a new tournament in under a minute — name, teams, purse, squad size and category base prices — then open its workspace. Open on its own

Set and change bid increment slabs

Organiser · 32s
cricbid.online/tournament/vidarbha-premier-league/manage/settings

Settings

Tournament configuration and danger zone

Details

Core tournament configuration.

Edit details
NameVidarbha Premier League 2026
Total budget100,000 Pts
Teams8
Players per team11 – 15
CategoriesIcon, Regular
Auction Date11 Oct 2026

1/7Open Settings and click Edit details

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Decide how much each bid raises the price at every price range — before the auction in Settings, or live mid-auction without stopping. Open on its own

Edit players in the player sheet

Organiser · 38s
cricbid.online/tournament/jain-unity-cup/manage/sheet

Player sheet

Click a cell to edit, or use the arrow keys · Enter edits and moves down · Tab moves right · Esc cancels. Changes save on their own; auction results stay read-only.

All players 8Awaiting payment 1Verified 7
Search name or mobile…
All categories
All skills
Verify all 1 pending History Fix serial numbers Columns 8 of 13
S.No
Player
Mobile
Category
Skill
Age
Payment
1
RDRohan Deshmukh
9000000101
Gold
All-rounder
24
Verified
2
SPSiddharth Patil
9000000102
Silver
Batsman
27
Verified
3
AJAarav Jain
9000000103
Platinum
Bowler
22
Verified
4
KSKaran Shah
9000000104
Bronze
Wicket keeper
30
Verified
5
HMHarsh Mehta
9000000105
Gold
Batsman
26
Verified
6
VKVivek Kulkarni
9000000106
Silver
Bowler
29
Verified
7
NJNikhil Joshi
9000000107
Gold
All-rounder
25
Pending
8
PAPranav Agarwal
9000000108
Bronze
Batsman
21
Verified

Showing 8 of 8 players · 1 awaiting payment

1/8Open Player sheet

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Sort the player sheet by any column and fix details right in the grid — serial numbers stay unique and every change saves on its own. Open on its own

Add players by hand or in bulk

Organiser · 41s
cricbid.online/tournament/jain-unity-cup/manage/add-player

Add Player

Add a new player to a tournament

Player Details

Select Tournament *
Jain Unity Cup

Basic Information

Gender
Select gender

Cricket Details

Category *
Select category

Categories are loaded from the selected tournament

To explicitly assign an auction order

Cancel
Add Player

1/8Open Add player

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Add a single player with the Add player form, or fill the sample CSV and upload a whole list at once from Bulk upload. Open on its own

Registration

Build the player registration form

Organiser · 41s
cricbid.online/tournament/jain-unity-cup/manage/registration

Registration

Public sign-up form and shareable links

Public form

Choose which fields appear on the public registration form.

Customize registration form

Shareable links

Send these to players and team owners to self-register.

Player registration link

https://cricbid.online/register/public/cm8x2k1vq0001jain

Team registration link

https://cricbid.online/team-register/cm8x2k1vq0001jain

1/7Open Registration and click Customize registration form

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Choose which fields players fill in, add your own dropdown question, require a photo, add your payment QR and fee, then copy the public link to share. Open on its own

How a player registers and pays

Player · 39s
cricbid.online/register/public/cm8x2k1vq0001jain

Shared link

cricbid.online/register/public/…

No app to install — it opens in the phone's browser.

After submitting

The organiser sees the player, their photo and the payment screenshot in the tournament's player list.

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cricbid.online/register/public/…

Player Registration

Jain Unity Cup

Complete the form to submit your profile.

Information

Have a CricBid profile? Login to auto-fill your details.

Login / Create Profile
Full Name *
Enter your full name
Age *
Enter your age
Gender *
Select Gender
Mobile Number *
Enter mobile number
Address
Enter Address
Skill *
Select Skill
Player Category *
Select Category
Photo *
Choose FileNo file chosen

Additional Information

Batting style *
Select an option

Registration Payment

Registration fee ₹500. Scan the QR to pay, then upload the screenshot below.

Payment Screenshot *
Choose FileNo file chosen
Register Now

1/8Open the registration link on your phone

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A player opens the shared link on their phone, fills in their details and photo, pays the fee with the organiser's QR, uploads the payment screenshot and submits. Open on its own

Register teams

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cricbid.online/team-register/6650c1f2a9e4b7d3c8f01a2b

Registration

Public sign-up form and shareable links

Public form

Choose which fields appear on the public registration form.

Customize registration form

Shareable links

Send these to players and team owners to self-register.

Player registration link

https://cricbid.online/register/public/6650c1f2a9e4b7d3c8f01a2b

Team registration link

https://cricbid.online/team-register/6650c1f2a9e4b7d3c8f01a2b

1/6Open Registration in your workspace

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Share the team registration link so owners sign up their own team with a name, owner details and logo — it appears under Teams straight away with the full tournament purse. Open on its own

Auction night

Top up a team's budget

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cricbid.online/tournament/6650c1f2a9e4b7d3c8f01a2b/manage/top-up

Top Up Team Balance

Credit a team extra auction points after their owner pays you cash outside the app.

New top-up

Pick a team and enter how many extra points to add to their balance.

Team
Select a team
Top up balance

Top-up history

Every manual balance credit for this tournament, most recent first.

No top-ups yet.

1/6Open Top up balance

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Credit a team extra points from Top up balance — the credit is logged with a note, and their remaining purse and max bid rise by the same amount in the live auction. Open on its own

Run the bidding

Organiser · 50s
cricbid.online/auction/room/jain-unity-cup

Live Auction

Waiting for the auctioneer to start the session.

Start Auction as Host

1/8Start the auction as host

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Host the live auction: bring up the next player, tap team tiles to bid, undo a slip, and close each lot as Sold! or Unsold. Open on its own

Unsell a sold player

Organiser · 40s
cricbid.online/tournament/jain-unity-cup/manage/players

Player Registry

All Players

105 registered players

All (105)
Sold (66)
Unsold (21)
Pending (18)
SOLD

Pushkar Sancheti

Lumen · 4600 Pts

SOLD

Shivraj Singh

Lumen · 4200 Pts

SOLD

Nadeem

Patel Strikers · 3900 Pts

SOLD

Sohil Pathan

Ather · 3600 Pts

1/8Open Players in the workspace

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Sold someone by mistake? Change their Auction Status from the Players page — the team gets its points back and the player returns to the pool. Open on its own

Share the live auction and OBS overlays

Organiser · 46s
cricbid.online/auction

Live Auctions

Join active auctions as a viewer or start your own.

Live Now3

Jain Unity Cup

Click to join room
Enter Room
Waiting for Host2

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Khel Mahotsav

Click to join room
Enter Room

1/8Open Live Auctions

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Send the room link so people watch on their phones, then add CricBid's Camera HUD or Fullscreen overlay to OBS and stream the auction to YouTube. Open on its own

After the auction

Export results and restore backups

Organiser · 49s
cricbid.online/tournament/jain-unity-cup/manage/data

Data & Export

Download data and sync with Google Sheets

CSV export

Download teams and players as CSV files. Columns match the bulk-upload import format.

Download CSV

Player cards PDF

Export players as photo cards — by team, or as the top N in each category or across the tournament.

Team-wise — one section per team
Export player cards

Auction report PDF

Cover page with summary stats, per-team player lists with amounts paid, and an unsold players page.

Export auction report

Google Sheets sync

Push the database out to your Google Sheet. Editing players happens in the player sheet, not in Google Sheets.

Sync database → sheet

1/7Open Data & export

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Download the players CSV, share the auction report PDF, push everything to Google Sheets, and save or restore auction checkpoints from the Backups page. Open on its own