Online Cricket Games To Play When You Can't Play Outdoors
Online cricket games today are so much more than just hitting the ball. With the innumerable gaming options you have at your disposal, understanding different elements of cricket becomes much easier in 2020. Most of these games make you feel like you’re playing in a legit stadium, with a background score, the score board and a zillion eyes on you from the audience and let’s not forget the pressure to perform. Seriously, performance anxiety couldn’t have been more real.
Growing up in a cricket crazy country, we’ve all had our moments of, “Would I be a good fielder, bowler or a batsman?” For those of you who didn’t get the opportunity to play galli cricket, these online cricket games are the perfect opportunity to figure which part of cricket you really take to. Till IPL is back on schedule, these online cricket games are perfect to keep you indulged in a sport you love so much, while also putting your fine motor skills to test!
1. Cricket Hero
Cricket Hero has a very cute interface with an animated batsman waiting for you to start the game. Your role here is extremely basic. All you’ve got to do is tap on your touchpad at the right time, just when the ball is close by. TBH, it’s a lot harder than it sounds.
I’ve just wasted half an hour trying to perfect my batting skills on Cricket Hero! The makers of Cricket Hero have given the batsman very real expressions for when he loses, one you’d definitely be able to relate to!
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2. Tap Cricket
Tap Cricket is going to make you pull your hair out, for sure. Seriously, it’s not easy to score runs here. Plus I didn’t realize how anxiety provoking it is to watch the baller come at you in full swing till I played this one. Kudos to the Indian Cricket Team for handling all that added pressure so well! You’ve got to love the interface of Tap Cricket, if you’re a cricket buff. Like the stadium feel and the scoreboard rubbing your failure in your face. It’s très real!
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3. Cricket Fielder Challenge
Cricket Fielder Challenge helped me discover that I am a great fielder! This cricket game is all about catching the ball at the right time while using your mouse, aka your gloves to maneuver in different directions. If you don’t feel the disappointment each time you drop the ball here, I don’t know what to tell you!
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4. Cricket World Cup
Cricket World Cup requires you to first select a team, the number of overs you’d like to play and then it opens up into the stadium. With the background score of the stadium missing, all you can hear is the swing of the bat when you hit the ball and score, it’s like music to the ears! The crowd does cheer for you when you hit a 6 though!
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Which of these would you like to play? Let us know in the comments below.
