Brian Lara Cricket (Genesis)
Game info
- Sports featured: Cricket
- No. of teams: 9 + 1
Teams list
Main article: Brian Lara Cricket (Genesis) - Squads
- All Time XI
Series Structure
There would be 3 tournaments and a Legend Series.
Genesis T20 League
This tournament is for T20 cricket and consists of 2 stages.
- League stage
Each national team will play each other once. Top 4 advance to Finals Series. - Finals Series
4-team tournament using Page playoff system.
Genesis Double20 League
This tournament is played under a custom form named Double20, where each team get 2 innings of 20 overs each, and consists of 3 stages.
- Division 2
Bottom 5 of T20 League play each other once. Top 2 advance to Division 1. - Division 1
Top 4 of T20 League plus top 2 of Division 2 play each other once. Match result between the two Div. 2 teams carries over. Top 3 advance to Finals. - Finals
Single-elimination tournament for 3 teams.
Note: This is a replacement for the List A standard of 1 innings 50 overs, put in place due to the game's fast wicket rate.
Genesis Test League
This tournament is for Test cricket and consists of 2 stages.
- Division 2
Bottom 3 of List A League Division 2 and bottom 3 of List A League Division 1 are divided into 2 round-robin groups. Champion of each groups advance to Division 1. - Division 1
Div. 2 champions and List A League Finals participants play each other once. Winner is declared the League champion.
The points system used will be the following:
- Win: 14 points
- Tie: 7 points
- Draw:
- Before both teams' first innings are completed: 7 points
- After both teams' first innings are completed: 3 points
- First Innings lead (independent of final results): 6 points (3 points each for first innings tie)
Tiebreaker is points gained in head-to-head matches. If it remains unbroken and it involves group winner or league championship, there would be replay play-off(s) between teams concerned.
Genesis Legend Series
A series by All Time XI team against winners of each tournaments in each respective match format.
Game settings
Settings | T20 | Double20 | Test |
---|---|---|---|
Level | National | ||
Period | 2 Days | 3 Days | 5 Days |
Innings | 1 Innings Per Match | 2 Innings Per Match | |
Overs | 20 Overs | Unlimited | |
LBW | Enabled | ||
Kits | Coloured | White |
The series
Genesis T20 League
Main article: Brian Lara Cricket (Genesis) - World T20 League
Genesis Double20 League
Main article: Brian Lara Cricket (Genesis) - World Double20 League
Genesis Test League
Main article: Brian Lara Cricket (Genesis) - World Test League
Genesis Legend Series
Main article: Brian Lara Cricket (Genesis) - Legend Series