Required Run Rate & Target Calculator

Calculate Current Run Rate (CRR), Required Run Rate (RRR), runs needed, balls remaining, and a projected score during a cricket chase.

Open the interactive run rate calculator for a live calculation.

Required run rate formula

Required Run Rate equals runs still needed divided by overs remaining. Count legal balls correctly: 4.2 overs means 26 legal balls, not 42. A clear target and accurate balls-left figure help captains decide when to accelerate.

Current run rate formula

Current Run Rate equals runs scored divided by overs faced. Compare it with the required rate, but remember wickets in hand, pitch conditions, and rain rules can change a chase plan.

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