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CRICKET RULES
Cricket (Six- A- Side) Tournament

Men's tournament

1. Minimum no. of players to commence a match is five (05) players, with the wicket keeper bowling the first over in the match. If a match is started with six players, then, the wicket keeper cannot bowl.
2. Substitution will only be allowed for injured players and this will be decided by the umpires. In such an instant the Wicket Keeper will be required to bowl/complete the over of the injured player.
3. 4 runs and an extra ball will be awarded for Wides and No Balls.
4. For first and second round matches, an over will consist of less than six (6) deliveries, which will be decided prior to the commencement of the tournament/round.
5. In the case of a tie, the wicket keepers are required to bowl an over each. If the game is still tied, a bowling competition will be held between three nominated bowlers of either side. The bowlers will be bowling a ball each aiming at a single stump. Players who left the field due to injuries will not be allowed to participate in the bowling competition.
6. In case of interruption of a match due to bad light or ram, the game will be resumed only if at least one side has completed their innings. If not a fresh match will be started. In the case of the Final, the two teams have the option of rescheduling a match (as per Rule 1.10). The rescheduled match will be a fresh match. If no consensus is arrived, then, the Run Rate will be applied by the PACSS to decide the winner, (to apply the Run Rate rule, the defending team should have at least completed half the number of deliveries. i.e. 15 deliveries)
7. Umpire's decision is final and the Organizing Committee cannot be held responsible for such decisions.

Women's tournament

1. Same rules as above (Men's Tournament) apply for women's tournament except,
2. 6 runs will be awarded for a wide Ball/No ball with no extra ball being awarded.
3. The first round matches will be played with less than 6 balls per over if necessary.