Trinco T20 Cricket League 

Tournament Rules and Regulations

1) Organizers

1.01 The Tournament is Trinco T20 Cricket League 2023 (TT20) in collaboration with local tennis teams in Trincomalee.

1.02 The Organizing Committee (TS40) with contact details will be provided along with the Matches Schedule.

2) Participations

 2.01 Any Violation from any Team including Players from Other districts apart from Trincomalee will amount to disqualifying that Team from the Tournament without any Entry-fee reimbursement.

 2.02 Teams are required to provide a list of a maximum of 20 Players with a photograph. All Players will be registered under the CRICHEROS App with unique registration no. & other related details.

 2.03 Teams are required to play in the provided T-shirts with Track pants (No shorts are allowed).

3) Tournament Format

 3.01 There will be 5 teams participating in the Tournament divided as a group with Teams of each group playing each other in a league format.

3.02 The top four Teams from the group will proceed to sup based on Points/run rate.

3.03 All matches will be played on Sunday Morning and afternoons.

3.04 Morning Matches has to start from 8:00 am and Afternoon matches from 2:00 pm.

3.05 All Matches will be of 20 Overs

3.06 1st Quarter final 2nd Quarter will be played on the same date final will be another day.

3.07 All Teams are expected to respect the Tournament rules and adhere to the Tournament set-up.

4) Rules & Regulations

 4.01 League Matches - Each bowler can bowl 4 overs maximum.

 4.02 There will be a Powerplay of 6 overs for a 20-over match.

4.03 During the Power Plays In most domestic leagues and international Twenty20 cricket, the first six overs of an innings will be a mandatory powerplay, with only two fielders allowed outside the 20-yard circle. Beginning with the seventh over, no more than five fielders will be allowed outside the 30-yard circle

 4.04 A maximum of 5 fielders are allowed to field on either side of the wicket excluding Keeper and Bowler.

 4.05 All No-balls will be free hit. Front foot, full toss above hip height & and bouncer above shoulder, illegal bowling action & and violating fielding restrictions will be a No-Ball.

 4.06 There will be no LBW.

 4.07 Umpiring will be done by the batting side and each game has to be a fair one & and should be played in all good spirits.

 4.08 Umpire’s Decision will be Final.

 4.09 In case of any dispute or conflict, only captains will be allowed to speak with the umpires who in turn can consult the Organizing Committee if required.

 4.10 Wicket wicketkeeper can come to bowl directly after an over ends.

 4.11 Online Scoring will be done in Cricheros app.

 4.12 Please note that once a team member has been named as part of one team, he will NOT be allowed to play for another team in the tournament.

 4.13 All players from both teams should be present 30 minutes before the scheduled start time. Toss should be done 5 minutes before the scheduled start time.

4.14. There are no impact players in this tournament

 4.14 If an opponent team is delayed for 10 minutes from the scheduled start time, 1 over will be deducted from the delayed team and 1 over deduction every 5 minutes after that. If a team is late more than 30 minutes the opposite will be declared as Winners.

 4.15 11 Players of the Team must be present for the game to start.

 4.16 The list of playing XI must be finalized before the toss by both team captains.

 4.17 No special Bats or Single-piece bats are allowed in the tournament.

 4.18 Wilson or Dunlop balls will be used for all-day matches and yellow balls during matches.

 4.19 One New ball will be provided for each Innings of the match & and will be changed only upon damage to the Play beyond playing condition which will be decided mutually among Captains/Umpires.

 4.20 Each Winning Team will be awarded 2 Points for winning and In the case of Tie 1 Point awarded to Each Team during league matches.

 4.21 In case of a Tie during the Q1, Q2, and Final, there will be One Super over until the clear result.

 4.22 A substitute player will not be allowed to Bat/Bowl. A substitute fielder will be allowed for only the initial 3 overs, if the player does not reach by that time then the team has to play with lesser players, Substitute fielders can only field at any time during the match.

 4.23 Request all players to play fair under all circumstances.

 4.24 Captains are responsible for avoiding any misbehavior on the field such as abusing a player, or umpire or indulging in any activities that may cause unnecessary problems.

 4.25 All Players should carry with them a valid id case of any legal issues arising TS40 Organizing Committee will not be responsible. 

5) Participating Fee, Prizes & Awards

Each Team will Pay LKR,10,000/00 as a Participating Fee.

6) Benefits, Prizes & Awards

1. Winning Team – Cash Prize. LKR 30,000/00 + Designer Trophy.
2. Runner’s Team – Cash Prize. LKR 15,000/00 + Designer Trophy.
3.  Individual Prizes
    a. Man of the Match for finals – Trophy
    b. Man of the Series – Trophy
    c. Best Batsman & Best Bowler of the Tournament –  2 Trophy
    D. MVP awards will awarded in every match

This is the final Tournament Rules and Regulations dated 14th Sept 2023
by TS40