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Get live cricket score every 60 seconds using python - Linux only
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cricket-score.py
import subprocess
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import requests
import time
while True:
url = "http://static.cricinfo.com/rss/livescores.xml"
r = requests.get(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(r.text, "html.parser")
data = soup.find_all("description")
score = data[1].text
subprocess.Popen(['notify-send', score])
time.sleep(60)
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