Our mission: make fantasy cricket accessible
Come Sports’s mission is to make fantasy cricket accessible to every Indian cricket fan. Cricket is the most popular sport in India, with 80%+ of the population watching or playing cricket. Fantasy cricket is the right way for casual fans to engage more deeply with the sport they love, and Come Sports is the platform that makes fantasy cricket accessible.
The mission is reflected in the platform’s pricing strategy. The Rs 1 entry tier is the lowest entry fee in Indian fantasy sports, and the volume strategy that Rs 1 enables is the input that drives the highest ROI for casual players. The platform also supports deposits from Rs 100 to Rs 1 lakh, with payment methods including UPI, bank transfer, Paytm, and debit/credit cards.
The mission extends to the platform’s responsible gaming features: deposit limits, self-exclusion, session time limits, and the in-app responsible gaming hub. The features are pre-set to encourage moderation, with the player able to adjust the limits based on their preference.
The team behind Come Sports
Come Sports is built by a team of 50+ engineers, designers, and product managers based in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi. The team combines experience from the fantasy sports, fintech, and consumer tech industries.
The team is structured around four pillars: engineering, product, data science, and customer support. The four pillars are the input that drives the platform’s day-to-day operations, with the engineering team focusing on platform reliability, the product team on user experience, the data science team on the captain pick AI, and the customer support team on player issues.
The team’s commitment to responsible gaming is reflected in the platform’s design: deposit limits are pre-set to encourage moderation, self-exclusion is one tap away, and the responsible gaming hub provides free Indian help-line numbers. The commitment is the input that drives the long-term sustainability of the platform.
Our values: transparency, fairness, responsibility
Transparency is the platform’s first value. The scoring system is publicly documented, the player data is openly available, and the contest rules are clear and consistent. The transparency is the input that drives the player trust in the platform.
Fairness is the platform’s second value. Every contest uses certified random number generation, every transaction is encrypted through PCI-DSS certified payment gateways, and every player is subject to the same rules. The fairness is the input that drives the player confidence that the platform is not rigged.
Responsibility is the platform’s third value. The responsible gaming features are pre-set to encourage moderation, the deposit limits are enforced at the system level, and the platform provides free Indian help-line numbers. The responsibility is the input that drives the long-term sustainability of the fantasy cricket ecosystem.
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The team behind Come Sports Fantasy
The Come Sports Fantasy team is built by 50+ engineers, designers, and product managers based in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi. The team combines experience from the fantasy sports, fintech, and consumer tech industries, with the combined experience being the input that drives the platform’s innovation.
The team is structured around four pillars: engineering (50% of team), product (20%), data science (15%), and customer support (15%). The four pillars are the input that drives the platform’s day-to-day operations, with the engineering team focusing on platform reliability, the product team on user experience, the data science team on the captain pick AI, and the customer support team on player issues.
The mission, vision, and values of Come Sports Fantasy
The mission of Come Sports Fantasy is to make cricket-first fantasy accessible to every Indian cricket fan. The mission is the input that drives the platform’s Rs 1 entry tier and the cricket-only focus.
The vision of Come Sports Fantasy is to be the most trusted cricket fantasy platform in India by 2030. The vision is the input that drives the platform’s long-term investments in AI, data, and customer support.
The values of Come Sports Fantasy are: (1) cricket-first focus, (2) AI-assisted decisions, (3) responsible gaming, (4) transparent scoring, (5) Indian-language support. The 5 values are the input that drives the platform’s day-to-day decisions, and the decisions are the input that drives the player trust in the platform.
The history of Come Sports Fantasy
Come Sports Fantasy was founded in 2023 by a team of cricket fans and tech entrepreneurs who wanted to build a cricket-first fantasy platform. The founding team’s vision was to create a platform that is accessible, transparent, and AI-powered, and the vision is the input that drives the platform’s product roadmap.
The platform launched in March 2024 with a focus on IPL 2024, with the initial 1,000 players becoming the foundation of the platform’s growth. The launch was the input that drives the platform’s user base, and the user base is the input that drives the network effects.
The platform grew to 100,000 players by IPL 2025, with the addition of T20 World Cup 2024 coverage. The growth was the input that drives the platform’s scale, and the scale is the input that drives the player engagement.
The platform now serves 3M+ players across 28 Indian states, with the v5.0 release introducing the dark hero neon UI and the 47-variable AI captain pick engine. The scale is the input that drives the platform’s long-term sustainability, and the sustainability is the input that drives the long-term player value.
The Come Sports Fantasy product roadmap for 2026-2027
The Come Sports Fantasy product roadmap for 2026-2027 includes 4 major releases: (1) v5.1 (August 2026) - T20 World Cup features, (2) v5.2 (October 2026) - Voice assistant, (3) v6.0 (December 2026) - Major AI improvements, (4) v6.1 (March 2027) - IPL 2027 features. The roadmap is the input that drives the platform’s long-term improvement, and the improvement is the input that drives the player retention.
The v5.1 release adds the T20 World Cup 2026 features: (1) dedicated T20 World Cup section, (2) 20-team squad analysis, (3) match-specific captain picks, (4) T20 World Cup leaderboard. The T20 World Cup features are the input that drives the T20 World Cup engagement, and the engagement is the input that drives the long-term player value.
The v5.2 release adds the voice assistant: (1) voice-based captain pick requests, (2) voice-based contest entry, (3) voice-based leaderboard queries. The voice assistant is the input that drives the player accessibility, and the accessibility is the input that drives the player adoption rate.
The v6.0 release adds the major AI improvements: (1) 100+ variable captain pick engine, (2) image-based match analysis, (3) social captain pick recommendations. The major AI improvements are the input that drives the platform’s competitive edge, and the edge is the input that drives the long-term player retention.
The Come Sports Fantasy team culture and values
The Come Sports Fantasy team culture is built on 5 values: (1) cricket-first focus, (2) AI-assisted decisions, (3) responsible gaming, (4) transparent scoring, (5) Indian-language support. The 5 values are the input that drives the team's day-to-day decisions, and the decisions are the input that drives the long-term player value.
The cricket-first focus means the team prioritises cricket over other sports, with the product roadmap focused on cricket-specific features. The focus is the input that drives the platform's differentiation, and the differentiation is the input that drives the long-term competitive advantage.
The AI-assisted decisions mean the team uses AI to enhance, not replace, human judgment. The AI assists the captain pick decision, the news desk, and the customer support. The assistance is the input that drives the platform's accuracy, and the accuracy is the input that drives the long-term player trust.
The responsible gaming means the team prioritises player safety over revenue. The team has implemented deposit limits, self-exclusion, and family controls, with the controls being the input that drives the long-term player sustainability.
The Come Sports Fantasy founder story
The Come Sports Fantasy platform was founded by a team of 3 people in 2023: (1) a cricket journalist who wanted to make fantasy cricket more accessible, (2) a software engineer who wanted to apply AI to cricket prediction, (3) a product manager who wanted to build a transparent platform. The 3 founders shared a common vision: cricket-first, AI-assisted, responsible.
The founding team self-funded the platform for the first 6 months, with the platform reaching 1,000 players by IPL 2024. The 1,000 players provided the validation for the platform, and the validation is the input that drives the platform's continued investment.
The platform raised a seed round in 2024 from Indian sports-tech investors, with the funding used to: (1) hire the engineering team, (2) build the AI captain pick engine, (3) launch the news desk. The 3 investments are the input that drives the platform's growth, and the growth is the input that drives the long-term platform value.
The Come Sports Fantasy platform statistics
The Come Sports Fantasy platform statistics: (1) 3M+ active players, (2) 28 Indian states covered, (3) Rs 8 Crore mega contest prize pool, (4) 60%+ captain pick accuracy, (5) 4.9-star rating, (6) 2-minute withdrawals. The 6 statistics are the input that drives the platform's market position, and the position is the input that drives the long-term player value.
The platform's growth rate: (1) 200% YoY in 2024, (2) 150% YoY in 2025, (3) 100% YoY in 2026. The 3 growth rates are the input that drives the platform's continued investment, and the investment is the input that drives the long-term platform value.
The Come Sports Fantasy international expansion plans
The Come Sports Fantasy international expansion plans: (1) Q3 2026: Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, (2) Q4 2026: UAE, Saudi Arabia, (3) Q1 2027: South Africa, Australia, (4) Q2 2027: UK, Europe. The 4 stages are the input that drives the platform's global expansion, and the expansion is the input that drives the long-term platform value.
Each international expansion requires local regulatory approval, payment integration, and customer support localization. The 3 requirements are the input that drives the expansion timeline, and the timeline is the input that drives the long-term platform value.
The Come Sports Fantasy future vision
The Come Sports Fantasy future vision is to become India's most trusted cricket-first fantasy platform by 2030. The vision is the input that drives the platform's long-term strategy, and the strategy is the input that drives the long-term player value.
The platform's 5-year plan includes: (1) 10M+ active players, (2) 50+ international markets, (3) Rs 100 Crore mega contest prize pool, (4) 75%+ captain pick accuracy, (5) 24/7 multilingual support. The 5 goals are the input that drives the platform's continued investment, and the investment is the input that drives the long-term platform value.