*(IMPORTANT 26 POINTS)*

*Tournament Guide:*

1. All players have to report at *Ashirwad Turf by 11:30 pm on Saturday, 1st February 2025*.

Those who fail to arrive on time will not be permitted to participate in the first match.

2. Eleven players will be in one team, a total of four teams. Five overs per side. *One bowler can bowl only one over*.

3. League Round: Each team plays three matches against each other. This results in a total

of 6 matches. Each match should be completed within 30 minutes.

4. *Next Round (Qualifier 1 and Qualifier 2)*: The top three teams from the league round

advance to the next stage. This stage includes two qualifier matches Qualifier 1 and an qualifier 2 match (2nd Vs 3rd team as per the points table).

4. Qualifier 1: Finalists as per the points table.

5. Qualifier 2: The winner of Qualifier 2 directly qualifies for the final. The loser of Qualifier

2 announced 3rd place in tournament.

6. Final: Qualifier 1 faces the winner of Qualifier 2 in the final match.

7. Dress Code: PFNT Team Jersey (Distributed before the tournament), full pant / trouser (black color), and

shoes are compulsory. *Shorts and 3 / 4 lengths are strictly not allowed.*

8. Professional scorer from CricHeroes will officiate for the matches. (Online

scoring)

9. *Both the openers will not allow to bowl, and both the openers will change after each match. If there is any deviation, then 5 runs will be deducted from the team’s score after the 1st ball bowled (Ball will be declared as dead).*

10. Bowling with a sidearm and flight are not allowed and would be considered as No ball

*(ACTION WILL BE JUDGED BY THE UMPIRE AND ONE WARNING LIMIT PER INNING FOR TEAM)*

11. Mankading is allowed after a one warning limit per inning and would be considered as

OUT, if a non-striker batter cross the line before ball is released by the bowler. No

restriction on bowler's action, but the dislodging of the stump must be executed using

the same hand that delivers the ball.

12. No replacement player from another team is allowed who has played game with other

team.

13. Retiring hurt is not permitted, and any player who retires hurt will be considered OUT, with

one ball counted against their team's total.

14. Runner can only be allowed if umpires are satisfied that the batter has sustained an injury

during the tournament that affects their ability to run.