cricket_get_players

Search for cricket players by name

SERVERSports Hub SOURCEmcp-sports-hub

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-lacausecrypto-sports-hub/cricket-get-players.md

WHAT IT DOES

What cricket_get_players does on Sports Hub

AI agents call cricket_get_players to retrieve information from Sports Hub without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why cricket_get_players is rated Low

This is a straightforward read operation that searches and retrieves cricket player information. It has no capability to modify data, execute code, delete records, or perform any financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could retrieve player data but cannot cause harm through this tool alone.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'cricket_get_players' and description 'Search for cricket players by name' indicate a query/search operation that retrieves player data without modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs cricket_get_players safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Sports Hub, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cricket_get_players, this is the rule to start with:

cricket_get_players Allowed

cricket_get_players is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "cricket_get_players": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sports Hub, apply this rule, and every cricket_get_players call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about cricket_get_players

What does the cricket_get_players tool do? +

Search for cricket players by name. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sports Hub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on cricket_get_players? +

Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cricket_get_players: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Sports Hub. Nothing to install.

What risk level is cricket_get_players? +

cricket_get_players is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit cricket_get_players? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the cricket_get_players rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block cricket_get_players completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for cricket_get_players. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides cricket_get_players? +

cricket_get_players is provided by the Sports Hub MCP server (mcp-sports-hub). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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