🏏Cricket Game Emoji
Basically, it means cricket. People use it to show they're talking about the sport, or to add a bit of fun to a conversation if cricket is involved.
The 🏏 emoji represents a cricket bat and ball.
- Unicode
- U+1F3CF
- Released
- 2015
- Shortcode
- :cricket_bat_and_ball:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the 🏏 Cricket Game emoji mean?
People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.
Cricket Game emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the cricket game as 9 vendors ship it.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Cricket Game emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :cricket_bat_and_ball:.
In your code
Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F3CF.
How to type the 🏏 Cricket Game emoji
No picker to hand? The cricket game can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.
Cricket Game emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the cricket game as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Cricket Game emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around cricket game for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🏏, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What 🏏 means from a girl or a guy
Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.
What 🏏 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
Chat apps do not change U+1F3CF, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.
🏏 vs 🦗 — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Cricket Game
Code: U+1F3CF · added 2015
Shortcode: :cricket_bat_and_ball:
Basically, it means cricket.
Unicode name: Cricket
Code: U+1F997 · added 2017
Shortcode: :cricket:
Generally, when someone sends the 🦗 emoji, they mean they think you're making a small, annoying noise or being a bit dramatic.
Where the 🏏 Cricket Game emoji came from
When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.
Same character every time — U+1F3CF never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Cricket Game was approved as U+1F3CF and shipped in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🏏 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.