# PinBall Cricket > Cricket-themed pinball game with scoring and target-based gameplay. (iPhone/iPad app by Shridhar Krishnamurthy.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinball-cricket/id1544691884 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Shridhar Krishnamurthy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544691886) - Category: Games, Casual, Sports - Price: Free - Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 6 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 11.0 · 93 MB - Languages: English - Released: 2020-12-18 - Data updated: 2026-07-01 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinball-cricket/id1544691884/reviews.md ## What is PinBall Cricket? Enjoy the thrills of a fast paced Cricket game. A new concept of a pinball game, played on a Cricket field with cricket-style scoring. Simple gameplay with 2 touch or 2 key controls. The primary objective is to achieve the Target Score set at the beginning of every game. The Target is reached by scoring runs within the stipulated number of balls, based on the game format selected. Your skills are put to test while directing the balls inside the playing area in a bid to accumulate runs. Become a Star Player - track your Milestones and Top Scores as you play... How to Play.... BEGINNER level : 1. Select Game Format: a. T20 (Twenty20 Internationals / League) : game played over 120 balls. b. ODI (One Day Internationals) : game played over 300 balls. 2. Gameplay : a. At the start you have 10 wickets in hand to score the Target runs with the Left / Right bats. b. The ball shoots towards the bats at random speeds (fast, medium or slow) from 3 different delivery points on the field. c. As the ball approaches the bat, use the Left / Right Arrow keys or Buttons to move the Left / Right bats respectively and hit the ball to score runs. d. Time the ball well as it hits the bat in an attempt to score maximum runs every ball. e. The scoreboard displays the details at every stage of the game. 4. Scoring Runs : a. You get a score of: 0 (dot), 1, 2, 4 or 6 runs whenever the ball hits the respective hats on the field. b. The runs from every ball keep getting added to the score in the bid to achieve the target. c. The balls keep getting reduced after every delivery when the ball hits the fielders (hats). d. Each time the ball hits the Free Hit zone, it is a no-ball and an extra run is awarded. Power Play : a. For the first 36 balls in a T20, some of the hats give double the runs to boost your scores. b. For the first 60 balls in an ODI, some of the hats give double the runs to boost your scores. c. Once the balls in PowerPlay are exhausted, the hats are restored to normal runs 0s, 1s, 2s, 4s, 6s. 5. Losing Wickets : a. Each time the ball goes behind and hits the stumps, you are out "Bowled" and lose 1 wicket. b. Each time the ball goes into the red zone, you are out "Caught" and lose 1 wicket. c. The game ends when you lose all 10 wickets. 6. Result : If you reach the Target Score with less than 10 wickets lost and use up less than the stipulated number of balls based on the game format selected... ... You win ! ADVANCED level : After every Win, a higher Target Score is set. The next Objective is then to achieve the new Target Score within the same number of balls based on the game format selected. Set your Own Challenge: If you achieve a High Score of 180 in T20 or a High Score of 250 in ODI for the first time... a. you now get to face AI generated targets to chase for subsequent games. b. watch out for some Power Surge 4s towards the end of the innings in both formats. Star Tip: Each time you click on 'T20' or 'ODI', you will get a revised target to chase. You may then choose your game that challenges you best. CREATE Your Own TEAM : a. There are 8 slots for 8 teams to be created. b. You can choose your team from the list of 8 available teams. c. You can also change / edit any of the teams along with the 11 player names per team. d. These players would be the batsmen (no.1 to no.11) to chase the target score. The Team Scorecard displays the individual players' / bats' runs, fall of wickets (FOW) for that game. Track Career Statistics : Track the milestones each time a batsman scores a 50 or a 100. Accumulate your career runs with each runs scored in every game. Additionally, each time you win a game, the win is recorded and goes into your success % of wins. High Scores : For each format, your High Scores of games are tracked in the main screen table covering the Highest Runs in each format. Are You Now Ready? ... Let The GAMES Begin... ## Key features - Cricket-style scoring - Target score objectives - T20 and ODI game formats - Power Play for boosted scores - Milestone and top score tracking - Simple touch controls ## Recent user reviews (6 of 6) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinball-cricket/id1544691884/reviews.md ### 1/5 — Awful! It’s just not cricket. *2023-03-08* Slow response when using flippers. Unable to move location of flipper button. Poor graphics. If you like pinball or cricket, don’t bother. ### 5/5 — Original take on pinball *2021-01-06* This is a well-executed pinball game, played on a cricket field with cricket-style scoring. The UI is a little crowded but the game plays very well with responsive flipper controls **Developer response:** Thank you for the review and feedback. We continue to make improvements to the UI to make user experience even better. ### 5/5 — Good fun! *2020-12-24* Great combination of pinball and cricket. Addictive! ### 5/5 — Super fun!! *2020-12-21, version 1.1* Engaging, challenging and fun! Have a special relationship with cricket and this is definitely stirring up my passion for the game! **Developer response:** Thank you for the positive feedback and your passion for the game. ### 5/5 — Nice *2020-12-20* Fun game!! **Developer response:** Thank you for the feedback. Stay Safe. ### 5/5 — Fantastic game!! *2020-12-19, version 1.1* This game is awesome! One of a kind, runs well, engaging and fun! Really recommend downloading as its free and easy to play. **Developer response:** Thank you for the feedback and recommendations. ## Frequently asked questions about PinBall Cricket ### What is PinBall Cricket? PinBall Cricket is a free mobile game that combines the mechanics of pinball with the scoring and objectives of cricket. Players aim to hit a ball with bats to score runs and achieve target scores within a limited number of balls and wickets. ### How do you play PinBall Cricket? You select a game format (T20 or ODI), then use left/right controls to move bats and hit the ball. The goal is to score runs by hitting the ball into scoring zones and avoid losing wickets. The game ends if you lose all 10 wickets or achieve the target score. ### What are the game formats in PinBall Cricket? PinBall Cricket offers two main game formats: T20, played over 120 balls, and ODI, played over 300 balls. Each format has a specific target score to achieve. ### Does PinBall Cricket have ads? Based on the provided data, PinBall Cricket is free and does not appear to contain advertisements. ### What devices is PinBall Cricket available on? PinBall Cricket is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. ### How often is PinBall Cricket updated? The app was last updated on March 23, 2021, indicating a development cycle that may not be very frequent. ### What is the age rating for PinBall Cricket? PinBall Cricket has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of players. ### Can I play PinBall Cricket offline? The description does not specify offline play capabilities. However, typical pinball and sports simulation games can often be played without an internet connection. ## Version history (last 2 releases) ### 5.0 — 2021-03-23 Play the game FREE without ads. New Updates to make your Cricket gaming experience even more thrilling ; 1) Create your own Team with the 11 player names per team. 2) Play a Career or as a Star Player. 3) Chase Targets set by AI or set your own Target to chase. 4) Team Scorecard displays the individual players runs, fall of wickets (FOW). 5) Track Career Statistics and milestones each time a batsman scores a 50 or a 100 or track wins. ### 1.1 — 2020-12-18 No release notes. ## Apps similar to PinBall Cricket | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Star Grab](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-grab/id1508810523) | 5.0 (3) | Free | Games | | [Pinball Vs Solitaire](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinball-vs-solitaire/id1645859243) | 4.3 (3) | $2.99 | Games | | [Brick Breaker, Pro](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brick-breaker-pro/id988357803) | — | $0.99 | Games | | [Arcade Dodgeball](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcade-dodgeball/id1548985677) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Games | | [AirhockeyTwo](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airhockeytwo/id1480217495) | — | Free | Games | | [Traffic Crossing 3D](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traffic-crossing-3d/id6444438195) | 4.7 (3) | Free | Games | --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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