Commentary by legendary cricketers Bill Lawry and Richie Benaud. Huge depth of gameplay including hidden teams and tournaments. Simple and intuitive controls using the best features for previous cricket games. Batting control includes the ability to charge the bowler, and bowling includes spin, seam and pace control. Huge 3D stadium sound effects based on real crowd sounds from all over the world.
Crowd effects change to reflect peaks and troughs in the game.
Pitches reflect the real conditions around the world and will wear over the course of a test match. Player Editor allows players to change the features of current team members to your own local team. Flexible play allows the player to be fully involved in the selection of batsmen and bowlers, placing of fielders, manual fielding, or simply let the intelligent AI make these choices for you. A limited overs challenge of all 12 teams playing off for the title of World Champion. A straight knockout competition for 8 teams where if you lose, you're out of the competition.