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Is Cricket Captain 2020 worth it for you?
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Play it if you…
Good fit- Cricket fans who want to manage teams rather than play as an individual athlete
- Sports management players interested in domestic leagues across multiple countries
- Players who want cricket scenarios spanning current competitions and historical test series
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking direct, on-field control of individual cricketers rather than management decisions
- Players looking for a game outside cricket or for a short, self-contained sports session
Our take on Cricket Captain 2020
Rain interruptions can change a one-day or 20-over chase, with Duckworth-Lewis-Stern recalculating the target after lost overs.
What is Cricket Captain 2020?
Cricket Captain 2020 is a cricket management simulation covering domestic leagues and international competitions.
The season includes the 100-ball competition in England, updated domestic systems across several countries, and rain delays in one-day and 20-over matches. The Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method sets revised run-chase targets when rain interrupts play. Captains can switch between domestic teams in different countries during a career. Match systems include updated bowler AI, limited-overs spin bowling, and batter scoring rates. The database contains over 7,000 players, including historical international players, with season-by-season records. Other modes include historical test series, stand-alone One Day and 20 Over World Cups, custom match series, and internet games.
How Cricket Captain 2020 plays
- 01Rain-affected matches
- One-day and 20-over games can lose overs to rain, with revised chase targets calculated using Duckworth-Lewis-Stern.
- 02Cross-country careers
- A career can move between domestic teams from different national systems.
- 03Historical scenarios
- Play classic England test series against West Indies or Pakistan.
- 04Custom tournaments
- Create World XIs, All-Time Greats, and custom match series.
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Cricket Captain 2020: platforms & release
Is Cricket Captain 2020 worth it?
It is worth it if: cricket fans who want to manage teams rather than play as an individual athlete. Skip it if: players seeking direct, on-field control of individual cricketers rather than management decisions.
Where can I download Cricket Captain 2020?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Cricket Captain 2020's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Cricket Captain 2020 on?
Windows only.
