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talkshawk SMS Super Over

There is lot of cricket in air. Telenor SMS Cricket is a one of a kind experience which allows you to play with your friends at a quick, 2-over game of cricket. Playing is easy, just send the 11 digit phone number of a friend to short code 820 and the game will begin once your friend confirms your challenge.

The thrill of cricket in palm of your hand.

To challenge your friend
SMS your friend’s number to 820

For example
Send 03455123456 to 820

Your friend will receive the following message:
You have been challenged to a game of SMS Cricket Super Over, if you wish to play, reply to this message with y or n to cancel"
If your friend accepts the challenge, he or she must reply with "y". Otherwise, they must reply with "n" to cancel the request
Once your friend confirms that they want to play, you will receive your list of 3 moves,

for example:
"Challenge Accepted, Select your first move, Bowler is a Fast Bowler:
1. Bouncer
2. Inswinger
3. Slow Pitched Up"
You must reply to the SMS with only the number of your selection 1, 2, or 3
Your friend will receive your move, along with a list of batting responses.

For Example:
You sent: 1
Message to friend: "Bowler bowled a Bouncer, Select your move:
1. Cvr. Drive
2. R. Sweep
3. BF Defence"

They must select their response (1, 2, or 3) and reply to the message.
The SMS Cricket Super Over will determine the correct outcome of the two moves, and send you a message with the outcome and your next set of moves.

The game will continue for 6 balls until the end of the first over, after which you will have to bat and beat your friends score. The more you play, the better your skill, the more chances you have to win.

To check your ranking and stats at any time:
Send: "Stat" to 820

To Play against the computer,

Send: "Play" to 820, and improve your bowling and batting skills.

Charges
For Game initiation: Rs.3 + Tax
For ongoing Game: Rs.0.20 + Tax