Cricket is one of those sports with more followers and passion in the world. But curiously it is only limited to certain geographic areas. If you are a cricket fan, or want to discover the magic of this sport, just try it in the world of videogames with Brian Lara International Cricket.

Play the part of England, Australia or India and win at the mythical The Oval cricket ground. Show your skills and hit the ball like Brian Lara, one of the greatest cricket players ever.

This veersion of Brian Lara International Cricket doesn´t include the commentators´ voices. It is the sequel to Brian Lara Cricket ´99, and contains real tournaments like the World Cup in Africa in 2003, or the ICC (International Cricket Council) Trphy of Champions from 2004. These two come with an official ICC licence, and contain real players, uniforms, sponsors and badges. The rest of the game modes don´t have licences.

During the matches the game adopts a perspective that´s similar to a TV broadcast, with others possible,, together with elements that less usual but also very useful: bird´s eye view, electronic control systems for the ball when it is bowled, etc.

The cricket modes found in Brian Lara International Cricket are: test match, test series, one-day, World Cup, ICC Trophy of Champions, and training. There are different difficulty levels (Slog mode, village, county and test) that affect, above all, the batting and bowling actions.

Personalization is ever-present in Brian Lara International Cricket. You can build your own team from players in the game. Another interesting mode is called Classic XI, with legendary players like W.G. Grace, Imran Khan or Jim Laker. You can also build your own player, assigning qualities and scores, creating a career from zero.

Finally, there is a Challenge Mode which places you in real, historic matches. The player can recreate or change history, depending on the team you want to play for. This mode also includes legendary matches like The birth of The Ashes, the bodyline series, the six sixes of Garfield Sobers or the World Cup Final of 2003. All kinds of challenges available to you.

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