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Cricket CD-ROM launched

MUMBAI, AUG. 9. `Cricket 2000', a PC CD-ROM game for Indian cricket enthusiasts, has been launched by Milestone Interactive Software Ltd.

The game features accurately modified pitch and weather conditions, television style replays and ball- by-ball commentary by Richie Benaud and David Gower.

Two people can play the game together or against each other, recreating even the ICC World Cup on the computer. The user has the option of choosing and modifying cricket conditions - pitch, weather, day or night.

Even the venue can be tailored to the user's choice, with the option to choose from 25 accurately modeled 3-D environment of international stadium venues in countries ranging from England, South Africa, India, Australia.

`Cricket 2000' is priced at Rs 999 and available at leading books, computer and entertainment stores all over India, according to MISL.

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