`search_players`

Pack: cricket · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cricket/mcp

Search for cricket players by name. Returns player IDs, names, and country. Use this to look up a cricketer before fetching more detail.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`search`	string	yes	Player name to search for, e.g. “Kohli”, “Root”.
`offset`	number	no	Pagination offset (default 0).
`_apiKey`	string	no

Example call

Arguments

{
  "search": "Kohli",
  "_apiKey": "your-cricket-api-key"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cricket/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_players","arguments":{"search":"Kohli","_apiKey":"your-cricket-api-key"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('search_players', {
  "search": "Kohli",
  "_apiKey": "your-cricket-api-key"
});

More examples

{
  "search": "Root",
  "offset": 0,
  "_apiKey": "your-cricket-api-key"
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cricket": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/cricket/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

search_players