How to Play Cricket Games with Keyboard Splitter — Full Shot Controls (Cricket 19 / 22 / 24)
A simple, step-by-step guide to use Keyboard Splitter to play Cricket 19, Cricket 22 or Cricket 24 on a single PC keyboard. Includes a ready preset, advanced shot combos (by Fahim Limert), running, diving, and field-view controls.
Cricket Games Preset.xml to Google Drive and paste the direct link into the button above.What is Keyboard Splitter?
Keyboard Splitter lets you convert your keyboard into one or more virtual Xbox controllers. This means multiple players can use a single keyboard to play multiplayer games like Cricket 19 / Cricket 22 / Cricket 24 without extra gamepads. You can map any keyboard key to controller buttons and save presets for each game.
System Requirements
- Windows 7 / 8 / 10 / 11
- Dual-Core CPU, 2GB+ RAM
- 100 MB free disk space
- DirectX 11 or higher
- Administrator rights (for driver installation)
Step-by-step Setup
- Download and extract Keyboard Splitter (latest).
- Run
KeyboardSplitter.exeas Administrator. - Open Presets → Import Preset → select
Cricket Games Preset.xml. - Choose the preset named "Cricket Games" and click Apply & Start.
- Launch Cricket 19 / 22 / 24 — the game should detect the virtual Xbox controller automatically.
- If the controller is not detected: restart Keyboard Splitter as Admin, then start the game.
Complete Key Mapping (Cricket Games Preset)
| Xbox Button | Keyboard Key | Function |
|---|---|---|
| A Button | F | Normal Shot / Confirm |
| B Button | E | Cancel Run / Secondary Action |
| X Button | X | Dive |
| Y Button | Q | Run Between Wickets |
| LB | C | Field View / Advanced Modifier |
| RB | Z | Defensive Shot Modifier |
| Left Stick | W, A, S, D | Move Player / Footwork |
| Right Stick (Aim) | Arrow Keys | Aim Direction / Shot Placement |
| Start | R | Unorthodox Shot Modifier / Menu |
| Select (Back) | T | Precision Shot Modifier / Replay |
Batting Shot Controls (Custom by Fahim Limert)
Use these combinations for realistic shot execution. Always press the modifier (Z/C/R/T) before the direction arrow for best results.
| Shot Type | Key Combination | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive Shot | Z + Direction Arrow | Block safely to protect the wicket. |
| Advanced Shot | C + Direction Arrow | Power drives or aggressive strokes. |
| Advanced Grounded Shot | Direction Arrow + C + Z | Controlled grounded drive with balance. |
| Unorthodox Shot | Direction Arrow + R | Reverse sweep, ramp, or creative strokes. |
| Precision Shot | Direction Arrow + T | Placement-based, precise hitting. |
| Lofted Shot | X | Aerial big hit for boundaries. |
| Normal Shot | F | Basic timed shot. |
| Backfoot Shot | S + Direction Arrow | Play backfoot shots for short-pitched balls. |
| Frontfoot Shot | W + Direction Arrow | Play frontfoot drives or sweeps for fuller balls. |
Running, Diving & Field Controls
- Run:
Q— Press to start/continue running between wickets. - Cancel Run:
E— Stop running immediately. - Dive:
X— Dive to the crease to avoid run-out. - View Field: Press
Cbefore the bowler starts run-up to see field placements.
Bowling Controls
Use the arrow keys to adjust the line and length. Press E for normal delivery, and use Z / C as modifiers for swing/spin/variation. For advanced deliveries, you can try Q + Arrow.
Troubleshooting & Pro Tips
- Always start Keyboard Splitter as Administrator before launching the game.
- If the controller is not detected: open Windows
joy.cplto verify input, restart the game, and Keyboard Splitter. - Press modifiers (
Z/C/R/T) before the arrow key for correct shot execution. - Save your preset (File → Save Preset) so you don't need to remap every time.
- For the best response, use a mechanical keyboard or lower key debounce settings in your keyboard software.
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