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''EA Cricket'' is a series of
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
video games published by EA Sports and designed for the
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and
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platforms. Until now, eight different games of the series have been released, between 1996 and 2007.


Games


''Cricket 96''

''Cricket 96'' is a
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game for the
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PCs that was released in 1995. The sequel to ''
Super International Cricket ''Super International Cricket'' is a cricket video game released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, only in Australia and Europe. It is a sequel to ''International Cricket'' on the original Nintendo Entertainment System. The game ...
'' on the
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, it was developed by Beam Software and published by EA Sports. It was released as ''Ian Botham's International Cricket 96'' in Europe. Despite featuring improved graphics, like its predecessors the game continued to forgo official team and player licensing, although many of the in-game players had recognizable real-life counterparts.


''Cricket 97''


''ICC Cricket World Cup England 99''

This game was developed by Creative Assembly and released only for the PC.


''Cricket 2000''


''Cricket 2002''

''Cricket 2002'' is a
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based on the sport of
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
by EA Sports. It was released for the
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and
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.


''Cricket 2004''

''Cricket 2004'' is a
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based on the sport of
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
by EA Sports. The game was designed by
HB Studios HB Studios Multimedia Limited is a Canadian video game developer based in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. It is best known for its Rugby football, rugby and cricket games. History HB Studios was founded in early July 2000 by Jeremy Wellard in Lunenburg ...
, known for their EA Rugby Series. It was released for the
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and
Microsoft Windows Windows is a group of several proprietary graphical operating system families developed and marketed by Microsoft. Each family caters to a certain sector of the computing industry. For example, Windows NT for consumers, Windows Server for serv ...
. ''Cricket 2004'' features all of the international teams that played in the
2003 Cricket World Cup The 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup was the eighth Cricket World Cup, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It was co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya from 9 February to 23 March 2003. This edition of the World Cup was the f ...
, all of the domestic teams of
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. The player can create their own players for ''Cricket 2004'' and choose which team they play for. An Autoplay feature allows the player to skip 5, 10, 15, 20, 50 or 100 (4 and 5 day games only) overs, until a
wicket In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: * It is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch. The fielding team's players can hit the wicket with the ball in a number of ways to get a batsman out. ...
falls, or to the end of the
innings An innings is one of the divisions of a cricket match during which one team takes its turn to bat. Innings also means the period in which an individual player bats (acts as either striker or nonstriker). Innings, in cricket, and rounders, is bot ...
. The graphics were awarded "Worst PlayStation 2 graphics" by
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''Cricket 2005''

''Cricket 2005'' is a video game based on the
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of
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
. Developed by EA Canada and
HB Studios HB Studios Multimedia Limited is a Canadian video game developer based in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. It is best known for its Rugby football, rugby and cricket games. History HB Studios was founded in early July 2000 by Jeremy Wellard in Lunenburg ...
and released by EA Sports, it was released in July 2005 on
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and
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. The game was released in three different region-based covers.
Adam Gilchrist Adam Craig Gilchrist (; born 14 November 1971) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer and captain of the Australia national cricket team. He was an attacking left-handed batsman and record-breaking wicket-keep ...
appeared on the
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n cover,
Daniel Vettori Daniel Luca Vettori (born 27 January 1979) is a New Zealand cricket coach and former cricketer who played for the New Zealand national cricket team. He was the 200th player to win their Test cricket cap for New Zealand. Vettori was the young ...
on the
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cover and Andrew Flintoff on the
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cover. It was the last game to have all real player names.


''Cricket 07''


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