Exhibition (One-Day International, Test Match, Double Wicket):
Step up to the crease and choose to play in a One-Day
International offering a vibrant quick fix of cricket. You can select how many
overs are played, up to a maximum of 50, meaning you can create a 20:20 slog
fest too. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the classic atmosphere of Test
Match, with a 5-day Test in all 10 test-playing nations. Also in Exhibition is
Double Wicket providing a very accessible and customisable game with two
cricketers on each side.
Tournament (ICC Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy, World
Tour, World XI Series, Double Wicket Tournament):
Time to get serious and compete in the ICC’s official
tournaments. Meet the best in the world in the ICC Cricket World Cup, featuring
14 limited-overs national teams, or take part in the ICC Champions Trophy with
all the One-Day International nations in a concentrated round-robin competition.
The Tournament mode also offers World Tour, where you take your team on a world
tour playing Test matches and One-Day Internationals across the globe. Then
there’s the World XI Series, featuring customised teams from around the world
including Asian, African, Northern & Southern Hemisphere XIs and, ultimately,
the World XI. Finally, there’s a Double Wicket Tournament for up to 16 players
to compete in short snappy cricket matches.
Challenge (Classic Matches, World XI Challenge, Classic XI
Challenge):
When you reckon you’re the best, the Challenge mode is where
you can really show off. The Classic Match mode delivers 10 scenarios where you
take over a genuine historic match at a critical point and see if you can pull
off, or better, the same amazing cricketing feats as your real-life
counterparts. There’s also the World XI Challenge, which has you playing as
every international team versus the world’s best XI, and the Classic XI
Challenge for you to pit your selected World XI against history’s greatest players
in the ultimate cricketing test!
Coaching:
To help you perfect your skills, Coaching offers The Nets, a
comprehensive training facility for bowling and batting. Having trouble
performing a square cut? Select a fast bowler to only bowl short and wide
outside the off stump and in no time you will be launching exquisitely timed
square cuts to the boundary in crucial fixtures.
Career Player:
Create your own Career Player to represent your nation in
every available mode. You can select real licensed kit manufacturers - including
Slazenger, Kookaburra, Duncan Fearnley. You can even set your player’s
specialist skills, be it as a batsman, bowler or all-rounder, and determine if
your player needs to have sun-cream applied! Through performing well, you can earn
stat points to improve your player’s abilities.
Customise:
Using the Custom Squad option, build your dream XI from all
the players featured. You can even design your own tournaments and leagues
using the Custom League or Cup mode.
The Pavilion:
The Pavilion mode is somewhere to relax after a day at the
crease. Here your achievements on the field unlocks classic players and
photography of historic cricketing moments. The Records show off hundreds of
One-Day, Fielding, Batting, Bowling, and Team records. Finally, there are three
Trophy cabinets to fill with silverware, including the ICC Cricket World Cup
and ICC Champion’s Trophy.
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