Independence Day Test Series – 2025

Date: 15th August 2025
Location: NTR Stadium

Winners: Trophy Sponser by Hind Sports
Man of the Match: Trophy

Match Timings:
Captains are requested to ensure the match starts at 07:00 AM sharp.
Overs Limit: (Two Innings)
Each Innings will be 20 overs.
Bowling limit – Maximum 4 overs per bowler.
Bat Restrictions:
Only proper cricket bats are allowed.
Pune (hole) bats are strictly not allowed.
Squad Limit:
A team can register a maximum of 11 players.
Fielding Restrictions:
- First 6 overs: Maximum 2 fielders allowed outside the 30-yard circle.
- After powerplay: Minimum 4 fielders must be inside the 30-yard circle.
Retired Hurt Rule:
If a batsman is retired for any reason, he may resume batting only after the fall of the 7th wicket, not before.
Extras:
- Wide ball / No ball: 1 extra run.
- No ball: Free hit will be awarded (including leg no ball or height no ball).
- Fielding positions cannot be changed for the free hit delivery.
On-field Disputes:
Any dispute during the match must be discussed only between the captains and the umpires. Strictly no interference from other players.
Ball Usage:
Each innings will be played with one new hard tennis ball.
Mankading Rule:
Mankading will be considered NOT OUT in this tournament.

All captains are requested to take the initiative and ensure the tournament is conducted peacefully, in the true spirit of sportsmanship.

Organized by:
Suman Singh
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