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Step into the shoes of England manager Andy Flower in Cricket Captain 2011 for iPhone and iPad

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Step into the shoes of England manager Andy Flower in Cricket Captain 2011 for iPhone and iPad
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Given the England cricket team is now the top-ranked Test side on the planet, is the ICC World Twenty20 champion, and is the current holder of The Ashes, this represents a great time to bowl a game like Cricket Captain 2011 onto the App Store.

So, that's precisely what UK developer Four Door Lemon has done.

In the cricket management sim Cricket Captain 2011, you can take charge of any test-playing nation or of any English / Australian domestic team, and steer them to glory in 20-over or 50-over matches.

Dip into the market

As you would imagine, you get access to a full transfer market, including overseas and specialist 20-over players, and can use use expert coaching options to develop your team.

And for the first time in this particular iOS series, Cricket Captain 2011 includes cross-platform online play, allowing you to compete against PC and Mac players from your mobile device.

Cricket Captain 2011 is available now for £4.99 / $6.99 from the App Store.
Alex Taylor
Alex Taylor
Living in the Channel Islands, Alex discovered that there were phones not made out of potatoes and milk in 2008. Since then, he only begrudgingly stops playing for long enough to write an article. If he tries to talk to you about open-source software: run