{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cricapi/main/json-schema/cricapi-player-schema.json",
  "title": "CricAPI Player",
  "description": "A cricket player object as returned by the CricAPI players and players_info endpoints",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uuid",
      "description": "Unique GUID identifier for this player"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full name of the player"
    },
    "country": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Country the player represents"
    },
    "dateOfBirth": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Date of birth (present in players_info response)"
    },
    "role": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Player's role on the field",
      "examples": ["Batsman", "Bowler", "All-Rounder", "Wicket Keeper"]
    },
    "battingStyle": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Batting style of the player",
      "examples": ["Right-hand bat", "Left-hand bat"]
    },
    "bowlingStyle": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Bowling style of the player",
      "examples": ["Right-arm medium", "Left-arm orthodox", "Right-arm off break"]
    },
    "placeOfBirth": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "City or region where the player was born"
    }
  },
  "required": ["id", "name"]
}