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SMCT 2023 Rules BOYS
SMCT 2023 Rules BOYS
Team Registration
• Players born on or after 1st January 2007 will be eligible to take part in the tournament.
• All schools are requested to hand in the names of the 14 players along with their emirate id copies before their first
match.
Tournament Format
Match Rules
➢ Fielding Restrictions: At all times during the course of the match four fielders must be inside the circle.
➢ Discretion to declare a ‘No Ball’ or ‘Wide Ball’ will be left to the officiating umpires only. In the best interest of the
game such decisions shall not be questioned by any player.
➢ In case there is a front foot no-ball bowled, a free hit will be awarded to the batting side and the field cannot be
changed for the same batsman. One run will be awarded to the batting side in addition to the free hit.
➢ Wides: In case of wide balls, one run will be added to the batting score and an extra ball will be bowled.
➢ Bouncers and Beamers: Bowlers are allowed to bowl only ONE bouncer per over.
➢ No runners will be allowed to the batting side. If a batsman is injured during the match he can retire and can come
later if his team wants.
➢ Water Breaks: Either team can request for a water break in the middle of the innings with the consent of the
umpire.
Turn Out
• Players will be required to play in white.
• A round neck t-shirt will not be allowed. It will be at the discretion of the umpire to ask a player to leave the playing
field if he is inappropriately dressed.
• Use of spiked shoes is not permitted on the playing field.
Protective Gear
• All teams should bring their own protective gear.
• All batsmen are required to always use a helmet.
• The wicket keeper must use a helmet while standing up to the stumps
Fair Play
• All matches are to be played keeping in mind the spirit of the game.
• Activities such as sledging, criticizing the umpire etc. will not be accepted.
• Decision of the umpire and organizers will be final.
Fixtures:
GEMS Modern Academy
14th Shreyas Memorial Inter School Cricket Tournament 2023
Player list
Note: Only players born on or after 1st January 2007 are eligible to participate.