Mobile gaming has become the favorite pastime of many individuals especially in 2020. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire world came to a standstill in March. While the government has relaxed the lockdown restrictions a bit, roaming outside the home is still not so safe as it once was.

As mentioned ahead, individuals are now spending more time on their digital devices. Apple’s products such as iPhone, iPad, and Mac Book have a huge market all over the world. The USP of these products is that they run on iOS and not Android or Windows. They have their unique features.

Cricket is one of the most popular sports in this world, and the fans love to play the game physically as well as digitally. Mobile gaming on iOS is fun, and here are the five best mobile cricket games for iOS users.

1. Real Cricket 20

One of the top-ranked mobile cricket games on Apple Store, Real Cricket 20 has English and Hindi commentary for the gamers. The game developers – Nautilus Mobile have added Sanjay Manjrekar’s voice to their game. Fans can play the matches with either English or Hindi commentary.

On top of that, the gameplay is quite smooth on iOS. The game features multiple modes such as Challenge Mode, 1 vs 1 Multiplayer, 2 vs 2 Multiplayer among others. There are quite a few bowling actions and batting shots in the game, which make the gaming experience much more enjoyable.

iOS users need to have a storage space of 997.7 MB to download this game on their devices. It requires iOS 10.0 or more on iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. While there are some in-app purchases in this mobile game, the free version also offers the users a great experience.

2. Big Bash League

Australia’s premier T20 event – Big Bash League has millions of fans across the planet. The Big Bash League features the world’s top T20 stars. The official BBL game on iOS has two types of leagues, namely the Men’s Big Bash League and the Women’s Big Bash League.

The gamers can select any of the eight clubs as their team and play the Big Bash League. Like other games, Big Bash League offers multiple modes like quick contest, complete contest, and super over. Also, to make the game more engaging, there is a multiplayer option in this game.

Generally, the users find the KFC Bucket Ball Challenge the most difficult thing in this game. The reason behind that is the gamers need to hit every ball out of the park in the Bucket Ball Challenge. This game has a 3.9 rating on Apple Store, while it requires iOS 10.0 or up for download.

3. Sachin Saga Cricket Champions

Sachin Tendulkar is famously known as the ‘God’ of cricket. The right-handed batsman from India holds almost every top record in the batting department. While the likes of Virat Kohli have broken some of Sachin’s records, the Little Master still remains the most worshiped cricketer of all time.

After his retirement, the fans have missed him on the field. However, Sachin Saga Cricket Champions offers them an opportunity to play as Sachin Tendulkar in the game. The tagline of the game is ‘As Real as it gets’ and after playing the game, the users can say that this is an apt tagline for Sachin Saga Cricket Champions.

There are multiple cricketing shots in the game in addition to the different types of bowling actions. Also, the realtime multiplayer option makes the game much more challenging. With a rating of 4.5 stars on Apple Store, the 566.2 MB-sized game is one of the top-rated cricket games on iOS.

4. World Cricket Championship 2

World Cricket Championship developers Nextwave Multimedia have become one of the top names in the gaming area because of the WCC series. The second edition of this game titled World Cricket Championship 2 is already the favorite game of many cricket fans. This iOS game currently holds the 9th spot across sports on Apple Store.

Talking about the USP of this game, World Cricket Championship 2 offers 18 international teams, 42 marvelously designed stadiums, and also 10 domestic teams. The wide range of shots add another dimension to the game. Also, there is a player auction, where users need to strategise and form their teams.

Another unique aspect is the rain interruptions and the D/L method which force the users to stay alert like a real player. The deliveries behave as per the pitch types. This game requires iOS 11.0 or later and it’s downloading size is 839.9 MB.

5. MS Dhoni: Realtime Multiplayer

After Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni has the most fans across the globe. The 2011 World Cup-winning captain changed Indian cricket forever with his unique achievements. The Ranchi-based wicket-keeper batsman also has a biopic to his name titled MS Dhoni: The Untold Story.

Many fans have seen his struggle and his journey from bottom to top. MS Dhoni: Realtime Multiplayer offers the fans a chance to relive MS Dhoni’s life. The game features some of the top matches of MS Dhoni’s career and also the various phases of the Chennai Super Kings captain’s life.

The controls are relatively easier to learn. This game is best designed for the iPad users. The story mode is the USP of this game, which works on devices with iOS 8.0 or later. Hungama Gameshashtra Private Limited have developed this game of the size 381.2 MB.