## Tournament Structure

- 12 teams participate in 2 groups (A and B)

- ⁠Home ground team group A

- ⁠Group B without ground team

- Each team plays 6 league matches against teams from the other group

- Top 4 teams from each group advance to quarterfinals

- ⁠Quarter final

- Group A 1st vs group A 4 th( venue group A 1st ground team venue)

- ⁠Group A 2 nd vs group A 3rd( venue group A 2 nd team venue)

- ⁠Group B quarterfinal matches venues( group A team 3 rd and 4 th team ground venues)

## Umpiring and Dispute Resolution

- Teams arrange umpires

- Umpire's decision is final

- Disputes resolved on-ground by captains and umpires

## Game Rules

- One ball used for 15 overs

- 2 points for win, shared points for ties

- Players arriving after 4th over can't bowl or bat

- Powerplay rules apply

- LBW and free hit not applicable

- One bouncer per over allowed

## Fair Play and Eligibility

- Chucking not allowed

- Players restricted to one team at a time

- Players must play at least one league game to participate in quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals

## Miscellaneous

- Runner allowed with mutual consent

- Retirement rules for injured/ill batsmen

- Ball change rules apply

## Match Schedule and Awards

- Reporting time: 6:00 am

- Toss: 6:15 am

- Walkover: 6:30 am

- ⁠reg fee 200 aed

- Awards:

- Winners: 1000 AED + trophy

- Runners-up: 500 AED + trophy

- 2nd Runners-up: 200 AED

- MVP, best bowler, batsman, and fielder awards