Comparison

Big Bash vs Crease

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Big Bash

Stay updated with the official app for the BBL and WBBL cricket leagues. Get live scores, in-depth stats, exclusive behind-the-scenes content, and breaking news.

Highlights
  • Live scores, stats, ladders, and fixtures
  • Personalized team and player content
  • Exclusive behind-the-scenes videos
  • Video highlights and wicket replays
  • Breaking news and match reports
Features
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The Big Bash app is the official home of the BBL and WBBL. Keep up with all the action on field and go behind the scenes of the world's best cricket league. Features: - Live scores, stats, ladders & fixtures - Personalised experiences based on your favourite teams and players - Exclusive behind the scenes video stories and moments from across the league - Video highlights & wicket replays - Breaking news & match reports

About

Crease

Features
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Crease — Cricket Scorer for Local Clubs Crease is the all-in-one cricket app built for local clubs. Score every delivery, track career stats, and field the smartest team possible — all from your phone. Live Scoring Ball-by-ball scoring with extras, wickets, and wagon wheel shot tracking. See the scorecard update in real time across batting and bowling. Undo any ball instantly. Fielding events are captured on every delivery — catches, run-outs, stumpings, and more. Career Stats Every match contributes to each player's career record. Batting averages, bowling economy, strike rates, fielding points — it's all tracked automatically the moment a match is completed. View worm charts, wagon wheels, and per-over breakdowns for every game. AI Team Selection Not sure who to pick? Crease's AI assistant analyses your squad's recent form, head-to-head records, and career stats to recommend the most balanced XI — with a full rationale for every selection. Club & Player Management Add players to your club, import historical stats from PDFs, and manage your squad across seasons. Players can join your club and claim their stats. Captains and scorers are assigned per match so the right people always have the right access. Built for the Dugout Crease is designed to be used during a real match — fast taps, clear layouts, and a scoring flow that keeps up with the game. Tablet-friendly for the scorer's table or phone-friendly for the boundary rope. Whether you're a club secretary, a dedicated scorer, or a captain who wants the edge — Crease has you covered.

Screenshots

Big Bash4 screens
Crease4 screens

Verdict

The call

Big Bash and Crease are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Bash ships an update monthly, Crease fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Big Bash versus Crease: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig BashCrease
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCricket AustraliaSrikanth Chevalam

In-app purchases

None

Big Bash

No in-app purchases

None

Crease

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Bash free?
Big Bash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crease free?
Crease is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Big Bash or Crease have ads?
Neither Big Bash nor Crease shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Bash or Crease?
Big Bash ships an update monthly, and Crease fortnightly. Most recently, Big Bash was updated on November 7, 2026 and Crease on October 28, 2026.

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