The Cricket Draft vs HiTZ Access
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Cricket Draft
Engage with cricket action through season-long fantasy games or daily fantasy contests. Build your squad, earn points based on real-life performance, and compete against friends or other fans for prizes. Access in-depth player stats and live results to inform your strategy.
- Season-long fantasy game mode
- Daily fantasy sports contests (Duels)
- Build and manage squads
- Earn points from real-life player performance
- In-depth player stats and live results
- Compete in leagues or head-to-head duels
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Get closer to the action this summer with the UK's leading Fantasy Cricket Game! Choose from our two game modes: FANTASY: Our season-long, free-to-play game mode. Build your team, enter leagues and manage your squad through each competition or DUELS: Our BRAND NEW daily fantasy sports game. Enter paid fantasy contests directly against your friends and other fans each gameweek to win big prizes! Create your account in just a few clicks and play in any of our live fantasy games, from English domestic cricket competitions and T20 franchise leagues to international tournaments and bilateral series around the world. How The Cricket Draft works: - BUILD YOUR SQUAD: Pick your squad of 15 players within your £100m budget. Choose from some of the biggest professional stars when designing your team - EARN FANTASY POINTS: Your selected players will earn you points based on their real-life performances in each gameweek - ALL THE DATA AT YOUR FINGERTIPS: Help inform your selection decisions with in depth player performance stats and get real time updates on the unfolding events with live fixtures and results - TAKE ON FRIENDS IN LEAGUES OR DUELS: Join and create public or private leagues in the Fantasy game mode or take on your friends directly in pools or head-to-heads in the Duels game mode. Do you have what it takes to come out on top? Join the Draft now Duels is restricted to users 18+ in the UK only. Please gamble responsibly and only enter low stakes contests you can afford. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please visit www.gambleaware.org
HiTZ Access
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The HiTZ Cricket Experience Experience new indoor cricket nets, accessible year-round and powered by BatFast. Elevate your game with data-driven, personalised batting experiences designed to help you improve every hit. HiTZ venues are accessible whenever you need them, and unlike a "standard" net session, you don't need someone to bowl or throw down at you. As a result, you will face significantly more deliveries, consistently in the areas that you program, meaning both the quantity and quality of your sessions are optimised. Innovating Cricket Training for Every Player, Everywhere. HiTZ is redefining cricket training for players of all levels across the globe. Whether you're a beginner discovering the game, a seasoned cricketer perfecting your skills, or someone rediscovering their love for the sport, HiTZ provides an inclusive and accessible environment to fuel your passion for cricket.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Cricket Draft at none against HiTZ Access's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Cricket Draft ships an update every 3 weeks, HiTZ Access every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Cricket Draft | HiTZ Access |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Cricket Draft Ltd. | PINGPOD INC |
Bugs and requests
The Cricket Draft
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen freezes
- Inability to save team selections
- Inconsistent scoring and points display
Requested features
3 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved player availability tracking
- Enhanced league and competition management
HiTZ Access
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Cricket Draft
No in-app purchases
HiTZ Access
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is The Cricket Draft free?
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