

The snail swings the ball and you are role-playing as the grasshopper who is the batsman (or should we say bats-insect)! You have to judge when the ball is close enough to hit and click anywhere on the screen to swirl the bat. When you click on the yellow button, the game starts. As you land on the Google Chrome window or Google’s home page, you are greeted by a bat-holding little grasshopper swinging a ball and a play symbol that provokes you to see “what’s in there!”Īs you click on the play button, a small screen pops up showing a cricket stadium filled with teeny-weeny colourful insects, a scoreboard on the far end, a team of snails fielding and two grasshoppers stationed at each end of the pitch. The 2017 ICC Champions Trophy commenced today at 3 pm IST at Kennington Oval, London and Google, like always, managed to do something out-of-the-box. Whoever you may be, this Google Doodle (a game actually) will put all that aside. They wrote, “As Covid-19 continues to impact communities around the world, people and families everywhere are spending more time at home.You may be the one who is not very fond of cricket or the one who loves playing cricket but has wondered what is so interesting about mobile cricket games. Google also explained their motive behind launching this 10 game series. It had recently also paid homage to healthcare workers who are at the forefront of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic with a Doodle. Google, on Monday, had brought the iconic ‘Coding’ game from 2017, which was created to celebrate 50 years of Kids Coding and now it has released a cricket game.

You can bat by tapping on the yellow bat button placed at the bottom.It will take you to an interactive cricket game between snails and hummingbirds.This is one of the most interesting games where you get the feeling of being in a stadium and batting.

This doodle was originally released in 2017 to celebrate the launch of ICC Champions Trophy. If you click on the doodle, it takes you to a game where you play cricket on a pitch.
