Tournament Rules:
Mixed Cricket
1. There will be 7 players on each team. Two girls are mandatory in the team.
2. A match will consist of 6 overs per innings.
3. One Guy one Girl from the batting side will open the inning, while girl from the bowling side will bowl first
over. Girl will open the inning (striker)
4. The Girl batter cannot be declared out and hit wicket will not be considered for them before 2 overs
5. If a girl is out before 2 overs the other girl will replace her.
6. All matches will be played with light weight tennis balls.
7. Every team must report 30 minutes before the game. If 5 minutes are delayed from the starting time of the
match, bye will be given to the other team.
8. It is the captain's responsibility to have all the team members present on the field before the match. Else the
Match will start with the available players.
9. The team must have 6 Players with at least one girl, or it will be disqualified, and the other team will get a
bye; incase of this opponent will be given chance to send men post first wicket (women)
10.LBW is not applicable and all other rules for bowled, caught out, stump out, run out, hit wicket, handling the
ball shall be same as traditional cricket.
11. It will not be considered a wicket if the ball hits the net first and then the fielder catches it.
12.Overthrow Runs are allowed whereas Byes, Leg byes are not allowed.
13.Bowling action rules will be explained to both the teams before the match.(legal bowling action for women)
14.Decisions made by the umpires are final. Any arguments with Umpire will disqualify the Team.
15.Teams will be explained if there is a doubt about any rule or any change in the rule well in advance.
16.In an innings, a bowler can bowl a maximum of one over.
17.If batsman leaves the field of play without the Umpire's consent for any reason other than injury, he/she may
resume the innings only with the consent of the opposing captain. If he/she fails to resume his innings, he/she
is out.
18.If a player is injured during play and cannot run, then based on Umpire’s decision runner can be allowed.
19.The first over of the Match cannot be Magic Over.
20.Through the entire match, every run scored by Girl (including No Balls and Wide Balls) will count as two.
21.Magic over:
● Batting team will call a magic over before any over.
● If the batting side declares that the magic over, the bowling side has the authority to change the bowler.
● Runs scored by batsman (whether Boy or girl) in that over will be calculated double.
● Minus 5 runs will be calculated for each wicket that falls in that over. However, magic over is not
mandatory to take.
22.If the match is tied a Super Over is played. If the Super Over is a tie, then subsequent Super Overs shall be
played until there is a winner.
23.In the event of a tie (pointwise) after the league matches, the team with the
1. Highest Run Rates
2. Highest total (adding all match runs) + Wickets taken (1 wicket = 5 Runs)
3. Maximum Number of 6s
4. Maximum Number of 4s
qualifies for the knockout round. The Run rates will have 1st Priority then subsequently the Highest
total and then 6s and 4s.
24.All teams must wear sportswear (track pants, t-shirt, sports shoes,shorts, etc.). Please do not wear formal
wear, jeans, or flotters.
Men’s and Women Cricket Tournament.
1. There will be 6 players in each team.
2. A match will consist of 6 overs per innings.
3. All matches will be played with light weight tennis balls.
4. Every team must report 30 minutes before the game. If 5 minutes are delayed from the starting time of the
match, bye will be given to the other team.
5. It is the captain's responsibility to have all the team members present on the field before the match. Else the
Match will start with the available players.
6. LBW is not applicable and all other rules for bowled, caught out, stump out, run out, hit wicket, handling the
ball shall be same as traditional cricket.
7. It will not be considered a wicket if the ball hits the net first and then the fielder catches it.
8. Overthrow Runs are allowed whereas Byes, Leg byes are not allowed.
9. Bowling action rules will be explained to both the teams before the match.
10.Decisions made by the umpires are final. Any arguments with Umpire will disqualify the Team.
11. Teams will be explained if there is a doubt about any rule or any change in the rule well in advance.
12.In an innings, a bowler can bowl a maximum of one over.
13.If batsman leaves the field of play without the Umpire's consent for any reason other than injury, he/she may
resume the innings only with the consent of the opposing captain. If he/she fails to resume his innings, he/she
is out.
14.Magic over:
● Batting team will call a magic over before any over.
● If the batting side declares that the magic over, the bowling side has the option to change the bowler.
● Runs scored by batsman in that over will be calculated double.
● Minus 5 runs will be calculated for each wicket that falls in that over. However, magic over is not
mandatory to take.
15.If the match is tied a Super Over is played. If the Super Over is a tie, then subsequent Super Overs shall be
played until there is a winner.
16.In the event of a tie (pointwise) after the league matches, the team with the
1. Highest Run Rates
2. Highest total (adding all match runs) + Wickets taken (1 wicket = 5 Runs)
3. Maximum Number of 6s
4. Maximum Number of 4s
qualifies for the knockout round. The Run rates will have 1st Priority then subsequently the Highest
total and then 6s and 4s.
17.All teams must wear sportswear (track pants, t-shirt, sports shoes,shorts, etc.). Please do not wear formal
wear, jeans, or flotters.