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Messages Message1 Team Lists Chris Nenzani | President, CSA...... 2 Boland...... 12 Thabang Moroe | Acting Chief Executive, CSA...... 3 Border...... 13 Local Organising Committee Corrie van Zyl | General Manager: Cricket...... 4 Easterns...... 14 CSA’s vision is to make cricket a truly national sport of winners. This has two elements to it: OUR Luvuyo Masinda | Standard Bank...... 5 Eastern Province...... 15 • To ensure that cricket is supported by the majority of South Africans and available to all who want to play it. Free State...... 16 • To pursue excellence at all levels of the game. Local Organising Committee 7 VISION Gauteng...... 17 Umpires Umpires 7 KwaZulu-Natal...... 18 Mpumalanga...... 19 Scorers 7 Northern Cape...... 20 As the governing body of cricket in the country, CSA will be led by: Northerns...... 21 • Promoting and protecting the game and its unique spirit in the context of a democratic South Africa SWD...... 22 Scorers • Basing our activities on fairness, which includes inclusivity and non-discrimination. Daily Programme 9 • Accepting South Africa’s diversity as a strength Western Cape...... 23 OUR • Delivering outstanding, memorable events Fixtures 11 • Providing excellent service to Affiliates, Associates and stakeholders Playing Conditions MISSION • Optimising commercial rights and properties on behalf of its Affiliates and Associates • Implementing good governance based on King III, and matching diligence, honesty and Time Cricket...... 24 Daily Programme transparency to all our activities Limited Over...... 36 • Actively marketing cricket from mini-cricket to the Proteas. T20...... 52 Schools Code of Conduct 72 Fixtures CSA is committed to living by the following values: • Honesty and integrity – we tell the truth and act consistently on a set of ethical principles. OUR • Professionalism and diligence – we strive to perform at the highest level of excellence. • Mutual respect and fairness – we acknowledge the rights and dignity of others and treat VALUES those we engage with equitably. Team Lists

Playing Conditions Transformation is about the sustainability of financial revenue, human capital and talent in the work space and on the field, thereby ensuring Cricket South Africa (CSA’s) TRANSFORMATION sustainability, relevance and competitive edge. Cricket South Africa firmly believes in systematic transformation from grass-roots as an entry point and throughout its cricketing structures. Such transformation provides improved access, fair opportunity STATEMENT and support for all South Africans, within and beyond the boundaries of the playing field. NATIONAL CRICKET STANDARD WEEK BANK | BOYS rpc U15| u17| weekBLOEMFONTEIN | pretoria | 8-2 | DECEMBER2-6 APRIL 20182017 1 Schools Code of Conduct Contents Chris Nenzani | President, CSA Thabang Moroe | Acting Chief Executive, CSA

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The Standard Bank Regional CSA values our investment in youth extremely highly. It is an Cricket South Africa (CSA) honours. Remember that cricket is a team sport and your Performance Centre (RPC) important contribution to nation building through cultural diversity proudly thanks the great many individual effort is an important part of the whole, and for the under-17 tournament is both which has become one of the pillars on which our cricket is built. people and institutions who benefit of the team. Enjoy the wonderful feeling of contributing the newest addition to our talent CSA has travelled a wonderful journey over the past 27 years of have become involved in the to a great team effort. This will serve you well in your later life no Local Organising Committee pipeline and in many ways the unity and everybody can be proud of his or her contribution. Community Hubs and Standard matter the career path you choose to follow. most important as it is a central Bank Regional Performance component of our vision and There are countless cricketers who have gone on from our youth Centres (RPC) initiatives that have This tournament does not only provide you with an opportunity to commitment to take the game programs to engrave their names with distinction in South African given a huge boost to our talent test your talents. Cricket gives you much more than that. You will to all. cricket history and we congratulate them and thank them for their development pipeline, unlocking meet people from different backgrounds and cultures and it is this Umpires contributions. as they have a new conveyor belt diversity that is one of our strengths at CSA. You will meet new Our Community Hubs feed of human potential. people and have the opportunity to make friendships that we hope will last your lifetime. directly into our RPC structures and, as we all know, it is critical I must also put on record our thanks to all the people who have It hardly needs repeating how much work needs to be done to that we do everything we possibly can to turn around more than given up their time without reward to coach and mentor our overcome the neglect to which our township schools and those I leave you with a dual mission: get the best out of this great game 100 years of neglect and the lack of proper sporting facilities at youngsters and also to the parents who have encouraged their Scorers in the rural areas have been subjected over a very long period and also the best out of lasting friendships! nearly all our township and rural schools. children to make cricket their preferred sport. of time. If we are to make cricket a truly national sport that is The Proteas are our premium brand and boast icon players that accessible to all, we simply have to grasp the nettle and this is a This is but a small start but small beginnings can lead to major CSA urges all the players to appreciate the privileged position they make us all proud. They are a group of wonderfully talented very important step in that direction. breakthroughs in overcoming this backlog. have been given in being selected to represent their RPCs and to individuals with a main goal of fulfilling our joint vision of making Daily Programme make use of the opportunity. As part of that I would again like to extend our heartfelt thanks cricket a truly national sport and South Africa a nation of winners. This development is not just about cricket. Our sport is unique in to all our major sponsors who have not hesitated to throw their Of course, you are the future standard bearers of that vision. Enjoy that players spend a long period of time together. This inevitably CSA, for their part, will accurately monitor the progress of all weight behind these projects. One thinks of what the Willowton playing cricket and live your dreams! leads to well-grounded and lasting friendships based on participants as their flourishing careers unfold to make sure that Group does with the Sunfoil Education Trust, of Momentum’s comradeship and respect. When you enjoy playing cricket with or cricket continues to grow both as a sport and as a nation-builder. commitment to the Momentum Friendship Games which bring In conclusion, I would once again like to thank Standard Bank for against another cricketer you tend to find other areas of common Fixtures together traditional cricket schools and our 12 Standard Bank their support and the University of Pretoria and the Northerns interest outside the game that form an important part of one’s CHRIS NENZANI RPC teams in a sporting challenge that goes far beyond the game Cricket Union for their support in making the tournament possible. overall social development. President, Cricket South Africa of cricket and, in this particular instance, Standard Bank for their support not only of this tournament but of all our RPCs. THABANG MOROE Acting Chief Executive, CSA Team Lists Although the headquarters for the tournament will be at our Powerade Centre of Excellence and we will be making use of Pretoria University’s outstanding facilities, we will also be taking games to Hammanskraal and to Mamelodi.

To the players, we congratulate you on being selected into your Playing Conditions Standard Bank RPC team. Let this be the first step to higher

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The Standard Bank RPC under-17 Truth, respect, and adaptability are but a few of the values Unearthing Protea stars of the Each RPC has suitably qualified coaches; adequate facilities, tournament is the culmination of associated with ProteaFire and they are equally applicable to future – “From Bud to Bloom’ management structures; community involvement; boys’ and girls’ the hard work done throughout the way you should be conducting yourselves during these facilities; partnership with local government and active feeder the year by countless individuals, tournaments. Standard Bank is the brand systems that provide a minimum of four high and four primary Local Organising Committee many of them volunteers, to behind the Proteas and it is fitting schools for the programme in townships and rural areas. make the Community Hubs and The aim of the CSA Pipeline is for “CSA to be the best cricket for us to yet again partner with Standard Bank RPC programmes playing nation in the world” and to achieve this each part of the Cricket SA to launch a powerful The Standard Bank RPC National U17 Week, which takes place the successes they have become. pipeline needs to play its strategic part. It goes without saying that initiative that aims to develop and from Monday, 02 to Friday, 06 April 2018, affords these young, it is crucial that we access the entire population of South Africa to nurture budding cricket potential budding cricketers from various regional RPCs, an opportunity to Umpires From the numbers of players create a larger talent pool that will ensure that the players rising in the country. play quality matches against the best schools in the country. from the Hubs and RPCs who to the top are the best we can produce, resulting in the Proteas are going on to represent their respective provinces at the various being the best team in world cricket. This partnership sees us sponsoring twelve (12) Regional This RPC National U17 Week provides an opportunity for the age-group national weeks there is already a very exciting trend Performance Centres (RPC) programmes across SA with a focus regional teams to showcase the immense cricketing talent that developing of new talent being unlocked from previously untapped Lastly, I would also like to thank our partners and sponsors, on the age groups between 13 and 18 years, where the transition this country can offer, while providing the necessary support at all Scorers sources. Standard Bank, not just for investing in this tournament but from soft ball to hard ball is made. levels. also in the entire RPC programme. CSA realises that without The amount of potential here is enormous. Just recently, we have these partnerships the pipeline would not be as effective and the As a bank, we know that a difference cannot be made at the To the young Budding Cricketers from different regions across seen Raisibe Ntozakhe, who learned her cricket in Alexandra initiatives would be fewer which would limit the opportunities for top, if the inequalities of the foundation feeder systems are not the country, the coaches and the umpires: This week is not only township, being selected for the Proteas national women’s team players, coaches and match officials to grow towards realising addressed. This programme is aimed at levelling the playing field about assisting players to reach their true potential, but it’s also Daily Programme and earning her first CSA national contract. So there is no knowing their dreams. for all talented and young cricketers. an opportunity to have fun and show the nation that: “Our buds are what can be achieved and what dreams can become reality. going after the blooms”. May you have a successful and more importantly a very enjoyable The RPCs play a central role in transforming the sport and There has also been a very heartening upward curve in the tournament. making the game of cricket accessible to those that want to LUVUYO MASINDA performances of the RPCs in their Friendship matches against our play it, particularly those that reside in previously disadvantaged Global Head: Client Coverage – Corporate Investment Banking Fixtures traditional cricket schools. CORRIE VAN ZYL communities. CSA General Manager: Cricket This tournament is a stage for you all not just to showcase your talent but also to take a step forwards in the rest of your cricket playing career. Some of you will have aspirations to play for the Team Lists Proteas and become part of the “ProteaFire”. These tournaments are opportunities to build towards the realisation of these aspirations that you might have. It is important, however, that, as you build your career and showcase your talent, you show the Playing Conditions values that are associated with ProteaFire.

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ARRIVE Monday, 2 April 2018 Lunch 13h00 – 13h40 NB: Teams management must provide lunch for the players. 2nd Session 13h40 – 16h30 13h00 Teams arrive and registration at Hotel 224. Drinks 15h30 – 15h45 Local Organising Committee 13h30 Teams receive clothing at Hotel 224. Last Hour 16h30 14h00 Team Photographs after registration at Hotel 224. 18h00 Supper at Hotel 224. Teams must wear their playing attire for photos (whites). 19h15 Coaches forum at COE. 16h00 Teams depart for Supersport Park – opening function. 22h00 Lights Out Umpires 17h30 Opening function. DAY 3 Thursday, 5 April 2018 18h45 Management and Captains Meeting at Supersport Park. 07h00 Breakfast 20h30 Depart for the hotel. 09h45 Matches Commence (50 overs) 22h00 Lights Out. 13h00 Lunch Scorers A winning partnership DAY 1 Tuesday, 3 April 2018 13h45 Matches recommence 07h00 Breakfast 17h00 Close of play. 18h00 Supper 09h45 Matches Commence (50 overs) Daily Programme No matter what innings, we’re with you on your 13h00 Lunch 19h00 Sponsor forum and a braai. Financial Wellness journey. 13h45 Matches recommence 22h00 Lights Out 17h00 Close of play. DAY 4 Friday 6 April 2018. 10h00 Meeting with the Cricket Services Managers – COE. 07h00 Breakfast Fixtures 18h00 Supper at hotel 224. 08h30 Matches commence (1st T20) 19h15 Coaches Forum at COE. 1st Session 08h30 – 10h00 As your Financial Wellness partner, Momentum will guide you to a winning lifetime strategy to help you 22h00 Lights Out Interval 10h00 – 10h10 celebrate life’s wins - afford your expenses and achieve your goals. DAY2 Wednesday, 4 April 2018 2nd Session 10h10 - 11h40 Team Lists Financial Wellness is not a one-day game, but a series of life events, and we will be with you, every run and 07h00 Breakfast 12h00 Lunch. every innings. 09h00 Matches commence (Time cricket) All the teams meet at University of Pretoria B field at 13h30 – close tournament and departure. Speak to your financial adviser or visit www.momentum.co.za 1st Session 09h00 – 13h00 Playing Conditions Drinks 11h00 – 11h15

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DATE FORMAT HOME AWAY VENUE 3 April 18 50 Over Boland Mpumalanga Tuks A Eastern Province KwaZulu-Natal Tuks B Local Organising Committee Free State Northerns Mandela Oval Border Western Province Tuks C Easterns South Western Districts Tuks D Gauteng Northern Cape Mamelodi Oval Umpires 4 April 18 Time Cricket Boland Eastern Province Mandela Oval Free State Mpumalanga Tuks C Northerns KwaZulu-Natal Tuks D Border Easterns Tuks B Scorers Gauteng Western Province Mamelodi Oval Northern Cape South Western Districts Tuks A 5 April 18 50 Over KwaZulu-Natal Boland Tuks A Daily Programme Northerns Mpumalanga Mandela Oval Free State Eastern Province Tuks B South Western Districts Border Tuks C Northern Cape Western Province Tuks D Fixtures Gauteng Easterns Mamelodi Oval 6 April 18 T20 Boland Northerns Mamelodi Oval KwaZulu-Natal Free State Tuks A Mpumalanga Eastern Province Tuks B Team Lists Border Northern Cape Tuks C South Western Districts Gauteng Tuks D Western Province Easterns Mandela Oval Playing Conditions

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No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK

1. Minnaar Akeem Paarl Hub 0106245225088 B, W National u/17 Week 2017 1. Mfazwe Butsha Hub 0202215397086 Right hand batsman u/15

2. Petersen Fernell Paarl Hub 0102155216082 B, M 2. Sigila Longeziwe Hub 0203276077088 Left hand bating all-rounder N/A Local Organising Committee

3. Baron Jevano Paarl Hub 0104165222084 B, M 3. Ramate Siyamdumisa Hub 0204055579088 Right hand bating all-rounder N/A

4. Ntlebi Sindile Stellenbosch Hub 0409025759088 B, O National u/13 Week 2017 4. Dake Lulama Hub 0107115724083 Right hand batsman Eastern cape u/17

5. Williams Jerano Stellenbosch Hub 0104045465085 B, O 5. Mlungwana Yonela Hub 0111195491084 Left hand batsman wkt keeper Village u/17 Umpires 6. Fredericks Jamie Stellenbosch Hub 0111165090080 B, M 6. Bobby Sanani Hub 0108315374083 Left hand batsman wkt keeper Rural u/17

7. Le Roux Lu-Shano Worcester Hub 0101056352087 B, M 7. Tyiwa Hlumelo Hub 0304036116081 Left arm off spinner N/a

8. Adendorff Daiyaan Worcester Hub 0102055461085 B, W 8. Tongo Ayabonga Hub 0304055629089 Right arm leg brake Eastern cape u/17 Scorers 9. Manthasi Sibusiso Paarl Hub 0011285580087 B, O National u/15 Week 2016 9. Shoba Buhle Hub 0111265253083 Left arm fast bowler Eastern cape u/17

10. Jacobs Nathan Paarl Hub 0303275093084 B, M National u/13 Week 2016 10. Bangani Akhanya Hub 0210275062089 Right arm fast bowler n/a

11. Nkopane Katleo Stellenbosch Hub 0210145074089 B, M National u/15 Week 2017 11. Mpofu Likamva RPC 0008255709084 Right arm fast bowler Village u/17

12. Cupido Mclarren Worcester Hub 0103275284083 B, M 12. Mayase Sessethu Hub 0108225165084 Right arm fast bowler Village u/17 Daily Programme

Management Management Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Fixtures B – batsman B – batsman Manager: Ashley Dhelminie 072 4341 858 [email protected] R – right hand / arm Manager: Mkhululi Tshona 083 565 4811 [email protected] R – right hand / arm L – left hand / arm L – left hand / arm Coach: Gemau Adams 074 663 5255 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler Coach: Siviwe Hlatuka 060 579 8671 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler F – fast bowler F – fast bowler O – off spinner O – off spinner Coach: Venessa Kleinbooi 082 973 3454 [email protected] Coach: Aviwe Mfiki 072 087 5823 [email protected] G – leg spinner G – leg spinner Team Lists W – wicket keeper W – wicket keeper Coach: Jodie Mentoor 079 471 2137 [email protected] RAFS right arm finger spin RAFS right arm finger spin RAWS right arm wrist spin RAWS right arm wrist spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAWS right arm wrist spin LAWS right arm wrist spin Playing Conditions

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No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK

1. Dlamini Sihle RPC 010131 5235 081 B 2017 Week 1. Ndabayimi Liyema Motherwell 0202276179084 W RHB

2. Khan Raees RPC 01042 35361 081 B 2. Goqoza Olwakhe Motherwell 0402075509081 LF Local Organising Committee

3. Zwane Sinenhlanhla RPC 000722 5855 084 FB 2017 Week 3. Benge Sisipho Motherwell 0211045372086 RH G

4. Monareng Kabelo RPC 020918 5570 08 9 B 4. Mejeni Yanelisa Motherwell 0202056485081 RF

5. Ganchi Mohameed RPC 000808 5133 083 B 5. Mbali Asemahle Motherwell 0210175342083 RHM Umpires 6. Felani Neo RPC 0009275243 088 RAFS 2017 Week 6. Sokutu Hlalanathi Zwide 0205135891088 M RH

7. Thembela Thulani RPC 000822 5646 086 B 2017 Week 7. Jeyi Phumelela Zwide 0210185508087 W RH

8. Mboqo Mazamo RPC 000731 5813 084 WB 2017 Week 8. Mjikwa Zusakhe Zwide 0207185716082 RHB Scorers 9. Tshaba Sibusiso HUB 020117 5880 081 M 9. Ruiters Dyllan Gelvandale 0110115262088 RHB M

10. Khumalo Thulani RPC 020423 6306 080 M 2017 Week 10. Moleling Devandre Gelvandale 0103245313087 LHB M

11. Skhosana Bonginkosi RPC 00071 36075 087 BG 11. Mnyande Aphiwe Zwide 0405036233089 M RH

12. Bila Lucas RPC 021103 5915 08 4 O 12. Mtimkulu Awonke Motherwell 0208066172080 RAF Daily Programme

Management Management Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Fixtures B – batsman B – batsman Manager: Ephriam Nyawo 073 887 9544 [email protected] R – right hand / arm Manager: Robin du Plessis 0785738370 [email protected] R – right hand / arm L – left hand / arm L – left hand / arm Coach: Petros Mofokeng 073 907 8599 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler Coach: Sizakele Ngam 0732004558 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler F – fast bowler F – fast bowler O – off spinner O – off spinner Coach: Raymond Ramahlo 071 208 0870 [email protected] Coach: Abongile Sodumo 0714239059 [email protected] G – leg spinner G – leg spinner Team Lists W – wicket keeper W – wicket keeper RAFS right arm finger spin Coach: Riaan Jeggels 0725458935 [email protected] RAFS right arm finger spin RAWS right arm wrist spin RAWS right arm wrist spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAWS right arm wrist spin LAWS right arm wrist spin Playing Conditions

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No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK

1. Ikaneng Tshepo RPC 0303055072084 BM B 1. Mosweli Junior Soweto Hub 0107195633089 B, RAFS

2. Aphiwe Nqwani RPC 0110016054084 MB B 2. Groep Roston Central Hub 0106075160080 B, M Local Organising Committee

3. Lekgoana Thabiso HUB 0005048261087 MB B 3. Mazibuko Nkululeko Dobsonvillel Hub 0112085277088 B, RAFS

4. Bokang Setlai RPC 0107135144080 BW B 4. Mungeka Sphamandla Dobsonville Hub 0004275036088 B, M

5. Plank Thandelike HUB 0009265351081 MB B 5. Ravat Yusuf Central Hub 0303095153084 B, W National U13 week 2016 Umpires 6. Lehohonolo Sethunya RPC 0103016564082 M B 6. Mashatola Thabang Alex Hub 0101285486086 B, M

7. Kamogelo Tsholo RPC 0306155081087 BM B 7. Makau Tshepiso Dobsonville Hub 0305036082082 B, M

8. Mpasi lerato HUB 0202055648085 B B 8. Hardien Aqeel Central Hub 0106245195081 B, F Scorers 9. Letsoara Lefu HUB 0011305485085 B B 9. Abujee Mohammed South Hub R5399392 B, O

10. Taje Gordon HUB 0207315342080 M B 10. Mnguni Banele South Hub 0310025211080 B, O

11. Mngese Ntsikelelo RPC 0110016054084 OB B 11. Khelia Ridwan South Hub 0006256085082 B, W

12. Kheleroa Lesedi RPC 0106095070087 M B 12. Goondiwala Mohammed South Hub 0305225762080 B, O Daily Programme

Management Management Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Fixtures B – batsman B – batsman Manager: Sylvestar Motsamai 0631067849 [email protected] R – right hand / arm Manager: Benjamin Ramphela 073 544 9338 [email protected] R – right hand / arm L – left hand / arm L – left hand / arm Coach: Riaan Cronje 0844655521 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler Coach: Harmony Ntshinga 084 534 4124 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler F – fast bowler F – fast bowler O – off spinner O – off spinner Coach: Bonakele mbawula 0743280825 [email protected] Coach: Eugene Pieterson 079 174 1752 [email protected] G – leg spinner G – leg spinner Team Lists W – wicket keeper W – wicket keeper RAFS right arm finger spin RAFS right arm finger spin RAWS right arm wrist spin RAWS right arm wrist spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAWS right arm wrist spin LAWS right arm wrist spin Playing Conditions

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No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK No.SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK

1. Gany Yousuf Shabeer Reservior Hills 011231 5877 08 7 F 1.Sekulane Bonga HUB 0112175894081 Right hand batsmen u/17 A provincial

2. Chiliza Thulani Elton Umlazi 020715 5516 08 2 B/ LAFS 2.Maluka Bandile HUB 0304285865081 Right hand batsmen u/15A provincial Local Organising Committee

3. Nqayi Nduduzo Imbali 020920 6076 08 2 B 3.Mlotshwa Vuyo HUB 0208276098083 Right hand batsmen and right arm medium pace bowler u/15B provincial

4. Naidu Divashan Reservior hills 000413 5076 08 3 B 4.Shakwane Shaikie HUB 0202185478080 Right arm leg breaker

5. Zondi Andile Sweetwaters 010117 0988 08 9 B/M 5.Mahlalela Nodeni HUB 0210255722809 Right handed batsmen Government Week Umpires 6. Thusi Akhona Senzelwe Sweetwaters 020824 5591 08 5 LAFS 6.Mahlangu Mthunzi HUB 0308025681088 Right arm-off spinner Government Week

7. Chinakanoo kyle Ilembe 020708 5953 08 2 F 7.Mkatu Akhulile RPC 0208015397085 Off spinner u/15B provincial

8. Naidu Prealin Chatsworth 000614 5336 08 4 B/O 8.Mtsweni Banele RPC 0304096207085 Right arm- medium pace bowler u/15 provincial Scorers 9. Dewlall Suveer Ilembe 020824 6055 08 0 F 9.Sithole Siyabonga RPC 0301095152080 Right arm-medium pace bowler

10. Biyela Siyabonga Umlazi 011214 5853 08 4 B/M 10.Mashele Mondli RPC 0206045500082 Left arm-pace bowler u/15A provincial

11. Langa Asande Marten Imbali 010620 5467 08 2 B 11.Nkosi Sibusiso RPC 0112205275087 Right Hand batsmen u/17B provincial

12. Sikakane Phumlani Innocent Sweetwaters 010505 5488 08 1 W 12.Maseko Nhlanhla RPC 0310065961081 Wicketkeeper -Right hand batsmen u/15B provincial Daily Programme

Management Management Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Fixtures B – batsman B – batsman Coach: Darryll Govender 0765448909 [email protected] R – right hand / arm Manager: Sizwe 076-345-5883 [email protected] R – right hand / arm L – left hand / arm L – left hand / arm M – medium pace bowler Coach: Lucas Manzini 071-1544-794 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler F – fast bowler F – fast bowler O – off spinner O – off spinner Coach: Johan Molefe 079-338-5985 [email protected] G – leg spinner G – leg spinner Team Lists W – wicket keeper W – wicket keeper RAFS right arm finger spin RAFS right arm finger spin RAWS right arm wrist spin RAWS right arm wrist spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAWS right arm wrist spin LAWS right arm wrist spin Playing Conditions

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No.SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK

1. Motlhoaring Orapeleng Yorkshire RPC 0108235034080 B/M 1. Thabiso Motubatsi Mamelodi 010608 5402 084 W/B Played In 2O17 Week

2. Laven Nkululeko Yorkshire RPC 010206500087 O 2. Sipho Moila Mamelodi 030627 6000 083 B Local Organising Committee

3. Jantjies Michael Yorkshire RPC 0101115144087 F 3. Ngoako Bopape Mamelodi 020722 5716 084 F

4. Swarts Kelvin Yorkshire RPC 0207085372085 B/G 4. Keabetswe Hluni Soshanguve 02021 86034 080 RAFS

5. Ntshe Kutlwano Yorkshire RPC 0210205826089 M 5. Thuso Dithlake Soshanguve 000903 5435 081 W/B Umpires 6. Mathibe Thato Yorkshire RPC 0205045009086 M 6. Katlego Sibiya Mamelodi 030224 5772 082 B

7. Mancwe Boipelo Yorkshire RPC 0211105159084 W/B 7. Unathi Tshikita Atteridgeville 011223 5442 083 B

8. Melesi Boitumelo Yorkshire RPC 0207176035088 B/G 8. Lindokhuhle Mahlangu Atteridgeville 020518 5320 087 B Scorers 9. Riet Tshepo Frank roro HUB 0207255201080 O 9. Steven Maluleka Harmaanskrall 040517 6033 083 B

10. Setlaba Letlhogonolo Frank roro HUB 0208076479087 M 10. Humphry Mabelane Harmaanskraal 020403 6084 084 F

11. Lottering Dillon H.C rose HUB 0204166423085 M/B 11. Hassim Ebrahim Laudium 020214 5293 082 B

12. Jafter Kurtley H.C rose HUB 0405035055087 M 12. Om Thakkar Laudium 04/09/2001 LAFS Played In 2O17 Week Daily Programme

Management Management Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Fixtures B – batsman B – batsman Manager: Sumayya Florence 0782982801 [email protected] R – right hand / arm Manager: Neo Sekokoktla 061 448 8023 [email protected] R – right hand / arm L – left hand / arm L – left hand / arm Coach: Elten Tsamaisi 0834473498 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler Coach: Thabang Kumalo 078 644 2271 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler F – fast bowler F – fast bowler O – off spinner O – off spinner Coach: Hermanus Laven 0835824959 [email protected] Coach: Lebo Makola 065 900 8024 [email protected] G – leg spinner G – leg spinner Team Lists W – wicket keeper W – wicket keeper RAFS right arm finger spin RAFS right arm finger spin RAWS right arm wrist spin RAWS right arm wrist spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAWS right arm wrist spin LAWS right arm wrist spin Playing Conditions

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No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK No. SURNAME NAME HUB/RPC ID NUMBER TYPE OF PLAYER PREVIOUS WEEK

1. Van Briesies Jedhli D’almeida Hubb 0107156146089 B - W 1. Misheki Sthembiso Langa HUB 0102285080805 LHB

2. Golaith Mcjason Bridgton RPC 0105185162085 B - O 2. Dowman Ross St.Augustines HUB 0208245195085 LHB RM Local Organising Committee

3. Dywili Thabo Thembalethu Hubb 0204175528080 B -W 3. Chippendale Joshua St.Augustines HUB 0111215146080 RHB W

4. Vuba Mesuli Thembalethu Hubb 0108195115085 B - F 4. Thyssen Kyle Tygerberg RPC 0102075080089 RHB G

5. Van Wyk Jandre Bridgton RPC 0205255307089 RAWS 5. Tokwe Awoke Khayelitsha HUB 0001105663080 RAM Umpires 6. Ngondo Ayabonga Bridgton RPC 0203035278084 LAFS 6. Jokazli Avile Khayalitsha HUB 0103311002083+ RHB

7. Wessels Tyrique Bridgton RPC 0009225285080 F 7. Nkewu Abenathi Khayalitsha HUB 0109055348089 RHB

8. Olivier Clifton Bridgton RPC 0010265195080 B 8. Tulwana Siyantanda Khayelitsha HUB 0108055111083 RHB Scorers 9. Burns Geon D’almeida Hubb 0205115434081 B 9. Martin Shane Tygerberg RPC 0201315145080 RHB RAM

10. Jafta Enzo Bridgton RPC 0202285150084 F 10. Collison Juan Mitchells Plain HUB 0101305357085 RHB RAM

11. Rhode Reagon Bridgton RPC 0108125218082 RAWS 11. Dirk Damian Mitchells Plain HUB 0106125075080 LAM

12. Karelse Tyrese Bridgton RPC 0105115674084 B - F 12. Engelbrecht Reece Victoria 0010245093082 RAM Daily Programme

Management Management Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Role Name Contact Email SYMBOLS Fixtures B – batsman B – batsman Manager: Angus Roelfse 0781100014 [email protected] R – right hand / arm Manager: Mzingisi Cyril Ntshidi 0835898288 [email protected] R – right hand / arm L – left hand / arm L – left hand / arm Coach: Elridge Booysen 0711054215 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler Coach: Brindley Ashton Gilbert 0848811488 [email protected] M – medium pace bowler F – fast bowler F – fast bowler O – off spinner O – off spinner Coach: Ranwill Claassen 0609989161 [email protected] Coach: Myles Williamson 0727065122 myleswilliamson40@gmailcom G – leg spinner G – leg spinner Team Lists W – wicket keeper W – wicket keeper Coach: Lastword Tapfumaneyi 0737504683 [email protected] RAFS right arm finger spin RAFS right arm finger spin RAWS right arm wrist spin RAWS right arm wrist spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAFS left arm finger spin LAWS right arm wrist spin LAWS right arm wrist spin Playing Conditions

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Except as varied hereunder, the Laws of Cricket (2017 CODE) shall apply it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to take place, 4.1 Law 4.2 – Approval and control of balls (b) No spiked footwear shall be permitted. then they shall immediately suspend play, or not allow play to Law 4.3 shall be replaced by the following: (c) No one shall be permitted to bounce a ball on the pitch, strike it commence or to restart. The decision as to whether conditions with a bat or cause damage to the pitch in any other way. PLAYER QUALIFICATIONS are so bad as to warrant such action is one for the umpires alone Each fielding team shall have one new ball for its innings. to make. (d) a key or knife may only be inserted in the pitch in the area between CSA STANDARD BANK U17 WEEK The umpires shall retain possession of the match ball(s) Local Organising Committee the popping and bowling creases. The fact that the grass and the ball are wet and slippery does not throughout the duration of the match when play is not actually Only players that are 17 years of age or younger by the 06th April 2018 shall warrant the ground conditions being regarded as unreasonable taking place. During play umpires shall periodically and (e) Access shall not interfere with pitch preparation. be permitted to participate in the tournament. or dangerous. If the umpires consider the ground is so wet or irregularly inspect the condition of the ball and shall retain 6.1.3 In the event of any dispute, the Tournament Referee will rule and TEAM COMPOSITION slippery as to deprive the bowler of a reasonable foothold, the possession of it at the fall of a wicket, a drinks interval, or any his ruling will be final. fielders of the power of free movement, or the batsmen of the other disruption in play. 1. A player must play at least 3 matches in the tournament, and at ability to play their strokes or to run between the wickets, then 6.2 Law 6.4 – Changing the pitch least 1 match in each format. 4.2 Law 4.4 – New ball in match of more than one day’s duration these conditions shall be regarded as so bad that it would be Law 6.4 shall be replaced by the following: Umpires unreasonable for play to take place. Law 4.4 shall be replaced by the following: 6.2.1 In the event of a pitch being considered too dangerous for play to 1 LAW 1 – THE PLAYERS (c) When there is a suspension of play it is the responsibility of the The captain of the fielding side shall have the choice of taking a continue in the estimation of the on-field umpires, they shall stop umpires to monitor the conditions. They shall make inspections new ball at any time after 50 overs have been bowled with the 1.2 Law 1.3 – Captain play and immediately advise the Tournament Referee. as often as appropriate. Immediately the umpires together agree previous ball. The umpires shall indicate to the batsman and the The following shall apply in addition to Law 1.3. that conditions are suitable for play they shall call upon the scorers whenever a new ball is taken into play. 6.2.2 The on-field umpires and Tournament Referee shall consult with players to resume the game. both captains. The deputy must be one of the 11 nominated starting players. 4.3 Law 4.5 – Ball lost or becoming unfit for play Scorers (d) If play is in progress up to the start of an agreed interval then it 6.2.3 If the captains agree to continue, play shall resume. 2 LAW 2 – THE UMPIRES Law 4.5 shall be replaced by the following: will resume after the interval unless the umpires together agree 6.2.4 If the decision is not to resume play, the on-field umpires shall 2.1 Law 2.1 – Appointment and attendance that the conditions of ground, weather or light are so bad that In the event of a ball during play being lost or in the opinion of consider one of the options in the following sequence: there is obvious and foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or the umpires, being unfit for play through normal use, the umpires The following shall apply in place of Law 2.1: umpire, so that it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to shall allow it to be replaced by one that in their opinion has had a (a) whether the existing pitch can be repaired. Repair work will only The CSA Tournament Umpires’ Managers will be responsible for take place. similar amount of wear. be considered if there has been malicious damage to a non- allocating umpires for all fixtures. crucial part of the pitch; Daily Programme For the avoidance of doubt the following must be noted: In the event of the ball becoming wet and soggy as a result of play Two Umpires, will be appointed to all matches. continuing in inclement weather or in the opinion of the umpires (b) whether an alternative pitch can be used; 2.3.3 If conditions during a rain stoppage improve and the rain is being unfit for play, the ball may be replaced for a ball that has 2.2 Law 2.2 – Change of umpire reduced to drizzle, the umpires must consider if they would have (c) whether the match has to be abandoned. similar amount of wear, even though it has not gone out of shape. suspended play in the first place under similar conditions. If both Law 2.2 will apply as modified: 6.2.5 When such a decision is made, the ground authority shall make a on-field umpires agree that the current drizzle would not have If the ball is to be replaced, the umpire shall inform the batsman. public announcement as soon as possible following that decision. Neither team will have a right of objection to an umpire’s caused a stoppage, then play shall resume immediately. 4.4 Law 4.6 – Specifications appointment. 6.2.6 In the event of a decision being taken in favour of Clauses 6.2.4 2.3.4 The umpires shall disregard any shadow on the pitch from the Fixtures Law 4.6 shall apply. (a) or 6.2.4(b) above, the supervision of the remedial or new 2.3 Law 2.7 – Fitness for play and Law 2.8 – Suspension of play in stadium or from any permanent object on the ground. preparatory work shall be the responsibility of the on-field dangerous or unreasonable conditions. 5. LAW 5 – THE BAT 2.3.5 If a shadow from the fielder falls across the strikers half of the umpires and the representative of the ground authority. Laws 3.8 & 3.9 shall be replaced by: pitch, the fielder must remain stationary from the time the bowler Law 5 shall apply 6.2.7 The rescheduled starting time and the rescheduled cessation commences his run up until the striker has received the ball. In 2.3.1 The umpires shall be the final judges of the fitness of the ground, 6. LAW 6 – THE PITCH time, together with any make-up procedures as provided herein, the event of a fielder moving before the striker receives the ball, weather and light for play. See clause 2.3.5 below and Law 6.1 shall be the responsibility of the on-field umpires. the umpire shall call and signal ‘dead ball’ if he considers the Law 6 shall apply subject to the following: Team Lists (Fitness of the pitch for play). striker has been disadvantaged by the action. 6.2.8 In the event that the existing pitch can be made playable after 6.1 Law 6.3 – Selection and preparation 2.3.2 Suspension of play for adverse conditions of ground, weather or suitable remedial work as in Clause 6.2.4 (a) above, the match 3 LAW 3 – THE SCORERS light The following will apply in addition to Law 6.3: shall continue from the point stopped. 3.1 Law 3.2 – Correctness of scores (a) All references to ground include the pitch. See Law 6.1 (Area of 6.1.2 Only authorised staff, the match officials, players, team coaches 6.2.9 If a new pitch is prepared as in Clause 6.2.4 (b) above, the match pitch). Attention is drawn to Clause 2.15 and authorised personnel shall be allowed access to the pitch shall be restarted from the first ball (but see Clause 6.2.7 above). area. Such access shall be subject to the following limitations: (b) If at any time the umpires together agree that the conditions of 4 LAW 4 – THE BALL 6.3 Law 6.5 – Non-turf pitches Playing Conditions ground, weather or light are so bad that there is obvious and (a) Prior to the start of play, only captains and head coaches may Law 4 shall apply subject to the following: Law 6.5 shall not apply. foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or umpire, so that walk on the actual playing surface of the pitch area.

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7. LAW 7 – THE BOWLING, POPPING AND RETURN CREASES 11. LAW 11 – INTERVALS Law 7 shall apply 11.1 Law 11.2 – Duration of intervals 8 LAW 8 – THE WICKETS 11.1.1 Luncheon Interval: Law 8 shall apply The interval shall be of 40 minutes duration. Local Organising Committee 9. LAW 9 – PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PLAYING 11.2 Law 11.8 – Intervals for Drinks AREA The provisions of Law 11.8 shall be strictly observed except that 9.1 Law 9.1 – Rolling under conditions of extreme heat the umpires may permit extra intervals for drinks. Law 11.8.1 shall be amended to allow for the The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.1: drinks interval to be a maximum of 15 minutes. 9.1.1 Prior to tossing for choice of innings the artificial drying of the An individual player may be given a drink either on the boundary Umpires pitch and outfield shall be at the discretion of the groundsman. edge or at the fall of a wicket, on the field, provided that no playing Thereafter and throughout the match the drying of the outfield time is wasted. No other drinks shall be taken onto the field may be undertaken at any time by the groundsman, but the without the permission of the umpires. Any player taking drinks drying of the affected area of the pitch shall be carried out only onto the field shall be dressed in proper cricket attire. (Subject to on the instructions and under the supervision of the umpires. the wearing of bibs – refer to the note in clause 24.1.1). The umpires shall be empowered to have the pitch dried without Drinks shall be taken on the field of play midway between the reference to the captains at any time they are of the opinion that it square and the boundary. Scorers is unfit for play. 12. LAW 12 – START OF PLAY; CESSATION OF PLAY 9.1.2 The umpires may instruct the groundsman to use any available equipment, including any roller for the purpose of drying the pitch Law 12 shall apply subject to the following: and making it fit for play. 12.1 Start and Cessation Times 9.1.3 An absorbent roller may be used to remove water from the covers 1st Session: 09:00 – 13:00 including the cover on the match pitch. Drinks: 11:00 – 11:15 Daily Programme 9.2 Law 9.6 – Maintenance of footholes Lunch: 13:00 – 13:40 2nd Session: 13:40 – 16:30 The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.6: Drinks: 15:30 – 15:45 The umpires shall see that wherever possible and whenever it Last Hour: 16:30 is considered necessary, action is taken during all intervals in 12.1.1 Minimum Overs in the Day play to do whatever is practicable to improve the bowler’s foot Fixtures holes. As soon as possible after the conclusion of each day’s play, Subject to clause 12.1.2 below: bowler’s foot holes will (a) Play shall continue on each day until the completion of a minimum 10. COVERING THE PITCH target of 120 overs (or a minimum of 16 overs per hour), provided that there were no interruptions due to rain. 10.1 Law 10.1 – Before the match 12.1.2 Reduction in minimum overs The following shall apply in addition to Law 10.1: If play is suspended due to adverse weather or light or any other Team Lists The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the reason (other than normal intervals, the minimum number of commencement of play. overs shall be reduced by 1 over for each full 3.75 minutes of the 10.2 Law 10.2 – During the match aggregate playing time lost. Law 10.2 shall be replaced by the following: 12.1.3 Change of Innings The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the Where there is a change of innings during a days play (except commencement of play and for the duration of the period of the where the change of innings occurs at lunch or tea or when play Playing Conditions match is suspended for any reason) 2 overs will be deducted from the minimum number of overs to be bowled.

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The over in progress at the end of an innings is regarded as a Team batting first: 60 overs maximum (62% of 96 overs – rounded completed over for the purposes of determining the minimum up) number of remaining overs to be bowled in the day. Team batting second: 36 overs minimum (96 – 60) 12.1.4 Last Hour (ii) Example 2: Law 12.6, 12.7 and 12.8 will apply except that a minimum of 16 Local Organising Committee overs shall be bowled in the last hour and all calculations with A match starts on time, but gets influenced by rain and 2 hours regard to suspensions of play or the start of a new innings shall were lost, after the team batting first completed 30 overs of their be based on 1 over for each full 3.75 minutes. innings. 32 overs lost. 13 LAW 13 – INNINGS In the event of the team winning the toss and electing to bat: 13.1 Law 13.1 – Number of innings Team batting first: 48 overs maximum (54% of 88 overs in the day – rounded up) Law 13 shall be replaced by the following: Umpires Team batting second: 40 overs minimum (88 – 48) (a) In the event of the team batting first being dismissed or declaring it’s innings closed within the allotted number of overs, the In the event of the team winning the toss and electing to field: remainder of the overs will be reallocated to the team batting Team batting first: 55 overs maximum (62% of 88 overs in the day second. – rounded up) (b) In the event of a team batting in its second innings on the day, not Team batting second: 33 overs minimum (88 – 55) being a follow on and are five wickets down, they shall be deemed Scorers to be all out. 13.2 Bowling Directives (c) In the event of a team batting in its second innings on the day, Appendix 2 because of an enforced follow on, ten wickets must fall for a team 13.3 Minimum over rates to be all out. (d) A minimum of 120 overs per match apportioned as follows: 13.3.1 The minimum over rate to be achieved by the fielding team shall be 16 overs per hour. Daily Programme (i) In the event of a team winning the toss and electing to bat: 13.3.2 In calculating the minimum over rate, the following time Team batting first: 65 overs maximum. allowances shall be made: Team batting second: 55 overs minimum (a) the actual time taken where treatment is given by authorised (ii) In the event of a team winning the toss and electing to field: medical personnel to a player on the field of play; Team batting first: 75 overs maximum. (b) the actual time taken for a player to leave the field of play in the event of a serious injury; Fixtures Team batting second: 45 overs minimum (e) In the event of a match starting late or time being lost due to (c) the actual time lost due to any other circumstances beyond the inclement weather, the maximum overs allotted to both sides will control of the players. be reduced proportionally at the rate of 16 overs per hour. 13.3.3 The over rate will be calculated at the end of the match by (i) Example 1: the umpires. If the over rate is calculated as being under the minimum over rate of 16 overs to the hour, the following shall Team Lists A match starts 90 minutes late due to a wet outfield, therefore 24 apply: overs were lost. (a) As soon as reasonably practicable the umpires shall inform the In the event of the team winning the toss and electing to bat: team captain and / or team manager of the relevant fielding Team batting first: 52 overs maximum (54% of 96 overs – rounded team that the CSA Regulations have been breached and that the up) prescribed sanction in accordance with Clause 12.7.4 shall be applied. Team batting second: 44 overs minimum (96 – 52) Playing Conditions (b) If, after consultation with the umpires, the umpires is of the In the event of a team winning the toss and electing to field: opinion that the minimum over rate was not achieved by the

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TC 1260 fielding team by reason of events beyond its control, including (iii) If a team passes the score that the team batting first achieved, (but not limited to) time wasting by the batting team, the umpires but an outright result is not achieved, the team batting second will TE B BU shall be entitled to amend the over rate calculation as he deems win on the first innings only. appropriate. 16.2 Law 16.8 – Correctness of result (c) In the event of any time allowances being granted to the fielding Any query on the result of the match as defined in Law 2.15 shall Local Organising Committee team above (time wasting by batting team), then such time shall be resolved as soon as possible and a final decision made by the be deducted from the allowances granted to such batting team in umpires at close of play. the determination of its over rate. 17. LAW 17 – THE OVER 13.3.4 Sanction Law 17 shall apply. No sanction may be imposed in respect of minimum over rates in the event of the batting team being bowled out within two and a 18. LAW 18 – SCORING RUNS Umpires half hours of playing time for that innings. Law 18 shall apply. In the event of the umpires having determined the over rate 19 LAW 19 – BOUNDARIES being below that required, the umpires shall impose disciplinary procedures against the captain. (Refer to the Code of Conduct) 19.1 Law 19.1 – The boundaries of the field of play On a point of clarity: Any sanctions meted out to captains of teams The following will be applicable to Girls Under 19 Venues only: as above shall be regarded as being cumulative towards the team. The boundary shall be a minimum of 50 metres and a maximum Scorers A captain cited in a match shall be cited at the appropriate level of 64 metres. Distances shall be measured from the centre of the that any such previously cumulative sanctions would require i.e. pitch. as If he himself had been captain in the previous matches where slow over rate sanctions had been imposed. 19.3 Law 19.2.7 – Scoring a boundary 13.4 The toss: The following shall be added to Law 19.2.7 The captains shall toss for the choice of innings on the field of If an unauthorized person enters the playing arena and handles Daily Programme play. The toss shall take place not earlier than 30 minutes, nor the ball, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall be the sole judge of later than 15 minutes before the scheduled or rescheduled time whether the boundary allowance should be scored or the ball be for the match to start. treated as still in play or called dead ball if a batsman is liable to be out as a result of the unauthorized person handling the ball. Note: Law 13.5 requiring the captain of the side winning the toss 20. LAW 20 – DEAD BALL to notify the opposing captain as soon as the toss is completed of his decision to bat or to field first shall apply. Law 20 shall apply. Fixtures 14. LAW 14 – THE FOLLOW-ON 21. LAW 21 – NO BALL Law 14 shall apply Law 21 shall apply subject to the following: 15 LAW 15 – DECLARATION AND FORFEITURE 21.1 Law 21.1 – Mode of delivery Law 15 shall apply. Law 22.1.2 shall be replaced by the following: 16. LAW 16 – THE RESULT The bowler may not deliver the ball underarm. If a bowler bowls Team Lists a ball underarm the umpire shall call and signal no ball, and the Law 16 shall apply subject to the following: ball is to be re-bowled overarm. (i) If a team bowls the opposition out for less runs than they scored 22 LAW 22 – WIDE BALL and an outright result is not achieved, the team with the highest score will win on the first innings only. 22.1 Law 22.1 – Judging a Wide (ii) If a team does not bowl the opposition out and the opposition did The Limited over wide interpretation shall not apply. Playing Conditions The new TC 1260 bat from New Balance. not reach the total scored by the team batting first, the result will Law 22 shall apply with the following addition to Law 22.1 (Judging be a draw. a wide): Developed for the traditional cricketer that is looking to be at the crease for sustained periods. Take it to the opposition, work the ball around the fielders and show 30 NATIONAL STANDARD CRICKET BANK rpc WEEK | u17| BOYS week U15 | |pretoria BLOEMFONTEIN | 2-6 APRIL| 8-2 2018 DECEMBER 2017 your class with the TC batting range. NATIONAL CRICKET STANDARD WEEK BANK | BOYS rpc U15| u17| weekBLOEMFONTEIN | pretoria | 8-2 | DECEMBER2-6 APRIL 20182017 31 Schools Code of Conduct Contents Playing Conditions | Time Cricket | continued

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For bowlers attempting to utilise the rough outside a batsman’s informs the umpires when he is fit enough to take the field had (b) Bowling practice on the bowling strips referred to in (a) above batsman who runs on the protected area and has not necessarily leg stump, not necessarily as a negative tactic, the strict limited play been in progress. shall also be permitted during the interval (and change of innings changed direction, may also be adjudged as having obstructed over wide interpretation shall be applied. Similarly, if at the commencement of an interruption in play if not the interval) unless the umpires consider that, in the the field. For bowlers whom umpires consider to be bowling down the leg through ground, weather or light conditions or for other prevailing conditions of ground and weather, it will be detrimental If the change of direction involves the batsman crossing the pitch, side as a negative tactic, the strict limited over wide interpretation exceptional circumstances, a player is on the field but still has to the surface of the square. Law 41.14 shall also apply. Local Organising Committee 26.2 Law 26.2 – Practice on the outfield shall be applied. some unexpired penalty time remaining from a previous absence, 38 LAW 38 – RUN OUT 23 LAW 23– BYE AND LEG BYE he shall automatically be allowed to count any such stoppage Law 26.2 shall apply save that Law 26.2.2 shall be replaced with Law 38 shall apply. time as playing time, provided he returns to the field of play the following: Law 23 shall apply. immediately after the interruption. 39 LAW 39 – STUMPED (ii) There shall be no bowling or batting practice on the outfield. 24. LAW 24– FIELDER ABSENT OR LEAVING THE FIELD The restriction in clauses 24.2.1 and 24.2.2 above shall not Bowling a ball, using a short run up to a player in the outfield is Law 39 shall apply. apply if the player has suffered an external blow (as opposed to Law 24.2 shall be replaced by the following: not to be regarded as bowling practice but shall be subject to (b) 40 LAW 40 – TIMED OUT Umpires an internal injury such as a pulled muscle) whilst participating (iii) and (c) below. If a fielder fails to take the field with his side at the start of the earlier in the match and consequently been forced to leave the Law 40 shall apply. match or at any later time, or leaves the field during a session field. 27. LAW 27 – THE WICKET-KEEPER of play, the umpire shall be informed of the reason for his 41. LAW 41 – FAIR AND UNFAIR PLAY Nor shall it apply if the player has been absent for very exceptional Law 27 shall apply. absence, and he shall not thereafter come on to the field during 41.1 Law 41.1 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of captains a session of play without the consent of the umpire. (See Law and wholly acceptable reasons (other than injury or illness). 28. LAW 28 – THE FIELDER Law 41.1 shall apply. 24.4 as modified). The umpire shall give such consent as soon as 24.1.1 Substitute fielders shall only be permitted in cases of injury, Law 28 shall apply subject to the contents of Appendix 1. practicable. If the player is absent from the field for longer than illness or other wholly acceptable reasons. ‘Wholly acceptable Scorers 29. LAW 29 – THE WICKET IS DOWN 41.2 Law 41.2 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of umpires 8 minutes, the following restrictions shall apply to their future reasons’ should be limited to extreme circumstances and should Law 41.2 shall apply. participation in the match: not include what is commonly referred to as a ‘comfort break’. Law 29 shall apply. 41.3 Law 41.3 – The match ball – changing its condition 24.2.1 The player shall not be permitted to bowl in the match until he Note: Squad members of the fielding or batting team who are not 30. LAW 30 – BATSMAN OUT OF HIS GROUND has either been able to field, or his team has subsequently been playing in the match and who are not acting as substitute fielders Law 30 shall apply Law 41.3 shall apply, subject to the following batting, for the total length of playing time for which he was absent shall be required to wear a team training bib whilst on the playing 41.3.1 The umpires shall make frequent and irregular inspections of (hereafter referred to as penalty time), subject to a maximum 31. LAW 31 – APPEALS area (including the area between the boundary and the perimeter the ball. In addition, they shall immediately inspect the ball if they Daily Programme cumulative penalty time of 120 minutes. If any unexpired penalty fencing). Law 31 shall apply. suspect anyone of attempting to change the condition of the ball, time remains at the end of an innings, it is carried forward to the 25 LAW 25– SUBSTITUTES AND RUNNER 32. LAW 32– BOWLED except as permitted in 41.3.2. next and subsequent innings of the match. Law 25 shall apply subject to the following: Law 32 shall apply. 41.3.2 It is an offence for any player to take any action which changes the 24.2.2 The player shall not be permitted to bat in the match until his condition of the ball. team’s batting innings has been in progress for the length of 25.1 Law 25.1 Substitutes and Runners 33. LAW 33 – CAUGHT playing time that is equal to the unexpired penalty time carried Law 25.1, 25.5 and 25.7 shall not apply. A runner for a batsman Law 33 shall apply. Except in carrying out his/her normal duties, a batsman is not forward from the previous innings, subject to a maximum when batting is not permitted. allowed to wilfully damage the ball. See also Law 5.5 (Damage to Fixtures cumulative penalty time of 120 minutes. However, once his side 34. LAW 34 – HIT THE BALL TWICE the ball). Law 25.1 shall be amended as follows: has lost five wickets in its batting innings, he may bat immediately. Law 34 shall apply. A fielder may, however: If any unexpired penalty time remains at the end of that batting The umpires shall have discretion to allow, for other wholly 35 LAW 35 – HIT WICKET innings, it is carried forward to the next and subsequent innings acceptable reasons, a substitute fielder to act for a nominated 41.3.2.1 polish the ball on his/her clothing provided that no artificial of the match. player at the start of the match, or at any subsequent time. Law 35 shall apply. substance is used and that such polishing wastes no time. For the purposes of 24.2.1 and 24.2.2, playing time shall comprise 26. LAW 26 – PRACTICE ON THE FIELD 36 LAW 36 – LEG BEFORE WICKET 41.3.2.2 remove mud from the ball under the supervision of an umpire. the time play is in progress excluding lunch and tea intervals, Team Lists 26.1 Law 26– Practice on the field Law 36 shall apply. 41.3.2.3 dry a wet ball on a piece of cloth that has been approved by the intervals between innings and official drinks intervals. For umpires. clarity, a player’s penalty time will continue to expire after he is The following shall apply in addition to Law 26.1: 37 LAW 37 – OBSTRUCTING THE FIELD 41.3.3 The umpires shall consider the condition of the ball to have been dismissed, for the remainder of his team’s batting innings. Law 37 shall apply. For the avoidance of doubt, if an umpire feels (a) The use of the square for practice on any day of any match shall unfairly changed if any action by any player does not comply with that a batsman, in running between the wickets, has significantly However, in the event of a batsman or a fieldsman already be permissible provided that no practice takes place on the the conditions in 41.3.2. being off the field at the commencement of an interruption in match pitch for that match. The umpires will have sole discretion changed his direction without probable cause and thereby play through ground, weather or light conditions or for other as to whether practice will be allowed on the square that might obstructed a fielder’s attempt to effect a run out, the batsman 41.3.4 If the umpires consider that the condition of the ball has been Playing Conditions exceptional circumstances, he shall be allowed to count any be designated for matches on succeeding days if damage could should, on appeal, be given out, obstructing the field. It shall unfairly changed by a member or members of either side, they such stoppage time as playing time, provided that he personally occur to those pitches. not be relevant whether a run out would have occurred or not. A shall ask the captain of the opposing side if he/she would like the

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ball to be replaced. If necessary, in the case of the batting side, 41.6 Law 41.6 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair short deliveries. (k) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the 41.9 Time wasting by the fielding side the batsmen at the wicket may deputise for their captain. batsmen at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain of Law 41.6 shall apply subject to the following Law 41.9 shall apply subject to the following 41.3.4.1 If a replacement ball is requested, the umpires shall select the batting side. and bring into use immediately, a ball which shall have wear Law 41..6 – The Bowling of Fast Short Pitched Balls (l) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s Manager In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. comparable to that of the previous ball immediately prior to the Law 41.6 shall be replaced by the following: who shall take such action as is considered appropriate against Local Organising Committee contravention. the captain and the bowler concerned. (Refer also to Law 41.1 41.10 Batsman wasting time (a) A bowler shall be limited to two fast short-pitched deliveries per Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the Captains.) 41.3.4.2 Regardless of whether a replacement ball has been chosen to be over. Law 41.10 shall apply used, the bowler’s end umpire shall 41.7 Law 41.7 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair non-pitching (b) A fast short-pitched delivery is defined as a ball which passes deliveries 41.11 The protected area – award 5 Penalty runs to the opposing side. or would have passed above the shoulder height of the striker Law 41.11 shall apply – if appropriate, inform the batsmen at the wicket and the standing upright at the popping crease. Law 41.7 shall apply subject to the following 41.12 Fielder damaging the pitch captain of the fielding side that the ball has been changed and (c) The umpire at the bowler’s end shall advise the bowler and the (a) Any delivery which passes or would have passed on the full above Umpires the reason for their action. batsman on strike when each fast short pitched delivery has been waist height of the striker standing upright at the popping crease Law 41.12 shall apply subject to the following – inform the captain of the batting side as soon as practicable of bowled. is deemed unfair, whether or not it is likely to inflict physical In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA what has occurred. Laws of Cricket 2017 Code 59 injury on the striker. (d) In addition, for the purpose of this regulation and subject to Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. (b) In the event of a bowler bowling a high full pitched ball as defined The umpires together shall report the occurrence as soon as Clause 42.4.1 (f) below, a ball that passes above head height of in Clause 41.7 above, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall call 41.13 Bowler running on the protected area possible after the match to the Executive of the offending side and the batsman, that prevents him from being able to hit it with his and signal no ball. to any Governing Body responsible for the match, who shall take bat by means of a normal cricket stroke shall be called a wide. Law 41.13 shall apply subject to the following Scorers such action as is considered appropriate against the captain, any If, in the opinion of the umpire, such a delivery is considered other individuals concerned and, if appropriate, the team. (e) For the avoidance of doubt any fast short pitched delivery that is likely to inflict physical injury on the batsman, the umpire at the In addition, the umpires may report the incident to the CSA called a wide under this playing condition shall also count as the bowler’s end shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct 41.3.5 If the umpires agree that in the match there has been any further allowable short pitched delivery in that over instance by that team of unfairly changing the condition of the when the ball is dead, caution the bowler and issue a first and 41.14 Batsman damaging the pitch (f) In the event of a bowler bowling more than two fast short-pitched final warning. The umpire shall inform the other umpire, the ball, they shall Law 41.14 shall apply deliveries in an over as defined in Clause 42.4.1 (b) above, the captain of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what 41.3.5.1 repeat the procedure in 41.3.4.1 and 4.3.4.2. umpire at the bowlers end shall call and signal no ball on each has occurred. 41.15 Striker in the protected area Daily Programme occasion. A differential signal shall be used to signify a fast short If the further offence is committed by the fielding side, additionally (c) Should there be any further instance (where a high full pitched Law 41.14 shall apply the bowler’s end umpire shall pitched delivery. The umpire shall call and signal ‘no ball’ and ball is bowled and is considered likely to inflict physical injury then tap the head with the other hand. 41.16 Non-striker leaving his/her ground early 41.3.5.2 – direct the captain of the fielding side to suspend immediately on the batsman) by the same bowler in that innings, the umpire from bowling the bowler who delivered the preceding ball; he/ (g) If a bowler delivers a third fast short pitched ball in an over, the shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, when the ball Law 41.16 shall apply she shall not be allowed to bowl again in the match. is dead, direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If umpire, after the call of no ball and when the ball is dead, shall 41.17 Batsman stealing a run caution the bowler, inform the other umpire, the captain of the necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, who – inform the batsmen at the wicket and, as soon as practicable, shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor Fixtures the captain of the batting side of the reason for the action. fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what has occurred. Law 41.17 shall apply This caution shall apply throughout the innings. be allowed to bowl the next over, or part thereof. – if necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, 41.18 Penalty runs (h) If there is a second instance of the bowler being no balled in the (d) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again in who shall neither have bowled any part of the previous over, that innings. Law 41.18 shall apply nor be allowed to bowl any part of the next over. innings for bowling more than two fast short pitched deliveries in an over, the umpire shall advise the bowler that this is his final (e) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the 41.19 Unfair actions 41.4 Law 41.4 – Deliberate attempt to distract striker warning for the innings. batsman at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain of Law 41.19 shall apply Law 41.4 shall apply subject to the following: the batting side. Team Lists (i) Should there be any further instance by the same bowler in that 42 PLAYERS’ CONDUCT In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA innings, the umpire shall call and signal no ball and when the (f) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s Manager Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. ball is dead direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If who shall take such action as is considered appropriate against Law 42 shall not apply 41.5 Law 41.5 – Deliberate distraction, deception or obstruction of necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, who the captain and the bowler concerned. (Refer also to Law 41.1 42.1 Serious misconduct batsman shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the Captains.) be allowed to bowl the next over, or part thereof. The umpires shall act upon any serious misconduct. The Law 41.5 shall apply subject to the following: 41.8 Bowling of deliberate front-foot No ball relevant offences and the corresponding actions by the umpires (j) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again in Playing Conditions are covered under the Schools Code of Conduct. In addition, the umpire shall report the incident to the CSA that innings. Law 41.8 shall apply. Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct.

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Except as varied hereunder the Laws of Cricket (2000 Code 6th Edition – batting, for the total length of playing time for which he was absent 2.2.4 Law 2.3 – Restrictions on the role of substitutes ability to play their strokes or to run between the wickets, then 2015) shall apply. (hereafter referred to as penalty time), subject to a maximum these conditions shall be regarded as so bad that it would be Subject to the provisions of Clause 1.2.5, the player replacing the cumulative penalty time of 120 minutes. If any unexpired penalty unreasonable for play to take place. player selected to the National team shall by right be entitled to PLAYER QUALIFICATIONS time remains at the end of the first innings, it is carried forward to bat, bowl or keep wicket. If the promoted player is batting at the (c) When there is a suspension of play it is the responsibility of the the second innings of the match. CSA STANDARD BANK U17 WEEK time and he is required to leave the match, he shall retire “not umpires to monitor the conditions. They shall make inspections Local Organising Committee 2.2.2 The player shall not be permitted to bat in the match until his out” and his substitute will be permitted to bat later in the innings as often as appropriate. Immediately the umpires together agree Only players that are 17 years of age or younger by the 06th April 2018 shall team’s batting innings has been in progress for the length of at the fall of a wicket, unless nine wickets have already fallen, in that conditions are suitable for play they shall call upon the be permitted to participate in the tournament. playing time that is equal to the unexpired penalty time carried which case he shall be allowed to bat immediately if available. players to resume the game. TEAM COMPOSITION forward from the previous innings, subject to a maximum 3 LAW 3 – THE UMPIRES (d) If play is in progress up to the start of an agreed interval then it cumulative penalty time of 120 minutes. However, once his side 1. A player must play at least 3 matches in the tournament, and at will resume after the interval unless the umpires together agree has lost five wickets in its batting innings, he may bat immediately. 3.1 Law 3.1 – Appointment and attendance least 1 match in each format. that the conditions of ground, weather or light are so bad that For the purposes of 2.2.1 and 2.2.2, playing time shall comprise The following shall apply in place of Law 3.1: there is obvious and foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or Umpires the time play is in progress excluding lunch and tea intervals, umpire, so that it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to The CSA Tournament Umpires’ Managers will be responsible for 1 LAW 1 – THE PLAYERS intervals between innings and official drinks intervals. take place. allocating umpires for all fixtures. 1.2 Law 1.3 – Captain However, in the event of a batsman or a fieldsman already For the avoidance of doubt the following must be noted: Two Umpires, will be appointed to all matches. being off the field at the commencement of an interruption in The following shall apply in addition to Law 1.3 (a): 3.3.3 If conditions during a rain stoppage improve and the rain is play through ground, weather or light conditions or for other 3.2 Law 3.2 – Change of umpire reduced to drizzle, the umpires must consider if they would have The deputy must be one of the 11 nominated starting players. exceptional circumstances, he shall be allowed to count any Law 3.2 will apply as modified: suspended play in the first place under similar conditions. If both Scorers such stoppage time as playing time, provided that he personally 2 LAW 2 – SUBSTITUTES AND RUNNERS, BATSMAN OR on-field umpires agree that the current drizzle would not have informs the umpires when he is fit enough to take the field had Neither team will have a right of objection to an umpire’s FIELDER LEAVING THE FIELD, BATSMAN RETIRING, BATSMAN caused a stoppage, then play shall resume immediately. In these play been in progress. appointment. COMMENCING INNINGS circumstances the provisions of Laws 3.9 (b) (i) and 3.9 (c) (i) shall Similarly, if at the commencement of an interruption in play 3.3 Law 3.8 – Fitness for play and Law 3.9 – Suspension of play in not apply. Law 2 shall apply subject to the following: through ground, weather or light conditions or for other dangerous or unreasonable conditions. 3.3.4 The umpires shall disregard any shadow on the pitch from the 2.1 Law 2.1 Substitutes and Runners exceptional circumstances, a player is on the field but still has stadium or from any permanent object on the ground. Laws 3.8 & 3.9 shall be replaced by: Daily Programme some unexpired penalty time remaining from a previous absence, Law 2.1 (a) (ii), 2.7 and 2.8 shall not apply. A runner for a batsman 3.3.5 If a shadow from the fielder falls across the strikers half of the he shall automatically be allowed to count any such stoppage 3.3.1 The umpires shall be the final judges of the fitness of the ground, when batting is not permitted. pitch, the fielder must remain stationary from the time the bowler time as playing time, provided he returns to the field of play weather and light for play. See clause 3.3.5 below and Law 7.2 commences his run up until the striker has received the ball. In Law 2.1 (b) shall be amended as follows: immediately after the interruption. (Fitness of the pitch for play). the event of a fielder moving before the striker receives the ball, The umpires shall have discretion to allow, for other wholly The restriction in clauses 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 above shall not apply 3.3.2 Suspension of play for adverse conditions of ground, weather or the umpire shall call and signal ‘dead ball’ if he considers the acceptable reasons, a substitute fielder to act for a nominated if the player has suffered an external blow (as opposed to an light striker has been disadvantaged by the action. player at the start of the match, or at any subsequent time. internal injury such as a pulled muscle) whilst participating (a) All references to ground include the pitch. See Law 7.1 (Area of 4 LAW 4 – THE SCORERS Fixtures earlier in the match and consequently been forced to leave the 2.2 Law 2.5 – Fielder absent or leaving the field pitch). field. Nor shall it apply if the player has been absent forvery 4.1 Law 4.2 – Correctness of scores Law 2.5 shall be replaced by the following: exceptional and wholly acceptable reasons (other than injury or (b) If at any time the umpires together agree that the conditions of Attention is drawn to Clause 21. illness). ground, weather or light are so bad that there is obvious and If a fielder fails to take the field with his side at the start of the 5 LAW 5 – THE BALL foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or umpire, so that match or at any later time, or leaves the field during a session of 2.2.3 Substitute fielders shall only be permitted in cases of injury, it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to take place, Law 5 shall apply subject to the following: play, the umpire shall be informed of the reason for his absence, illness or other wholly acceptable reasons. ‘Wholly acceptable then they shall immediately suspend play, or not allow play to Team Lists and he shall not thereafter come on to the field during a session of reasons’ should be limited to extreme circumstances and should 5.1 Law 5.2 – Approval and control of balls commence or to restart. The decision as to whether conditions play without the consent of the umpire. (See Law 2.6 as modified). not include what is commonly referred to as a ‘comfort break’. are so bad as to warrant such action is one for the umpires alone Law 5.2 shall be replaced by the following: The umpire shall give such consent as soon as practicable. Note: Squad members of the fielding team who are not playing to make. Each fielding team shall have one new ball for its innings. If the player is absent from the field for longer than 8 minutes, the in the match and who are not acting as substitute fielders shall The fact that the grass and the ball are wet and slippery does not following restrictions shall apply to their future participation in be required to wear a team training bib whilst on the playing area The umpires shall retain possession of the match ball throughout warrant the ground conditions being regarded as unreasonable the match: (including the area between the boundary and the perimeter the duration of the match when play is not actually taking place. or dangerous. If the umpires consider the ground is so wet or fencing). During play the umpires shall periodically and irregularly inspect Playing Conditions 2.2.1 The player shall not be permitted to bowl in the match until he slippery as to deprive the bowler of a reasonable foothold, the the condition of the ball and shall retain possession of it at the fall has either been able to field, or his team has subsequently been fielders of the power of free movement, or the batsmen of the of a wicket, a drinks interval, or any other disruption in play.

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5.2 Law 5.4 – New ball in match of more than one day’s duration 7.2.1 In the event of a pitch being considered too dangerous for play to 10 LAW 10 – PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PLAYING 12.2 Bowling Directives continue in the estimation of the on-field umpires, they shall stop AREA Law 5.4 shall not apply. Appendix 2 SHALL apply. play and immediately advise the Tournament Referee. 10.1 Law 10.1 – Rolling 5.3 Law 5.5 – Ball lost or becoming unfit for play 12.4 Length of Innings 7.2.2 The on-field umpires and Tournament Referee shall consult with The following shall apply in addition to Law 10.1: Law 5.5 shall be replaced by the following: both captains. 12.4.1 Uninterrupted Matches. Local Organising Committee 10.1.1 Prior to tossing for choice of innings the artificial drying of the In the event of a ball during play being lost or in the opinion of 7.2.3 If the captains agree to continue, play shall resume. pitch and outfield shall be at the discretion of the groundsman. (a) Each team shall bat for 50 overs unless all out earlier. the umpires, being unfit for play through normal use, the umpires 7.2.4 If the decision is not to resume play, the on-field umpires shall Thereafter and throughout the match the drying of the outfield (b) If the team fielding first fails to bowl the required number of shall allow it to be replaced by one that in their opinion has had a consider one of the options in the following sequence: may be undertaken at any time by the groundsman, but the overs by the scheduled time for cessation of the first innings, similar amount of wear. drying of the affected area of the pitch shall be carried out only play shall continue until the required number of overs has been (a) whether the existing pitch can be repaired. Repair work will only In the event of the ball becoming wet and soggy as a result of play on the instructions and under the supervision of the umpires. bowled. The interval shall be reduced to enable the second be considered if there has been malicious damage to a non- continuing in inclement weather or in the opinion of the umpires The umpires shall be empowered to have the pitch dried without innings to commence at the schedule time, subject to their being crucial part of the pitch; Umpires being unfit for play, the ball may be replaced for a ball that has reference to the captains at any time they are of the opinion that it a minimum interval of 30 minutes. The team batting second shall similar amount of wear, even though it has not gone out of shape. (b) whether an alternative pitch can be used; is unfit for play. receive its full quota of 50 overs irrespective of the number of overs it bowled in the scheduled time for the cessation of the first If the ball is to be replaced, the umpire shall inform the batsman. (c) whether the match has to be abandoned. 10.1.2 The umpires may instruct the groundsman to use any available equipment, including any roller for the purpose of drying the pitch innings. 5.4 Law 5.6 – Specifications 7.2.5 When such a decision is made, the ground authority shall make a and making it fit for play. (c) If the team batting first is dismissed in less than 50 overs, the public announcement as soon as possible following that decision. Law 5.6 shall not apply. 10.1.3 An absorbent roller may be used to remove water from the covers team batting second shall be entitled to bat for 50 overs. 7.2.6 In the event of a decision being taken in favour of Clauses 7.2.4 Scorers 6 LAW 6 – THE BAT including the cover on the match pitch. (d) If the team fielding second fails to bowl 50 overs by the scheduled (a) or 7.2.4(b) above, the supervision of the remedial or new cessation time, the hours of play shall be extended until the Law 6 shall apply preparatory work shall be the responsibility of the on-field 10.2 Law 10.6 – Maintenance of footholes required number of overs has been bowled or a result is achieved. umpires and the representative of the ground authority. 7 LAW 7 – THE PITCH The following will apply in addition to Law 10.6: (e) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the captain 7.2.7 The rescheduled starting time and the rescheduled cessation Law 7 shall apply subject to the following: The umpires shall see that wherever possible and whenever it is for slow over-rates. time, together with any make-up procedures as provided herein, considered necessary, action is taken during all intervals in play 7.1 Law 7.3 – Selection and preparation shall be the responsibility of the on-field umpires. to do whatever is practicable to improve the bowler’s foot holes. 12.4.2 Delayed or Interrupted Matches Daily Programme The following will apply in addition to Law 7.3: 7.2.8 In the event that the existing pitch can be made playable after 11 LAW 11 – COVERING THE PITCH (a) Delay or Interruption to the Innings of the Team Batting First suitable remedial work as in Clause 7.2.4 (a) above, the match 7.1.2 Only authorised staff, the match officials, players, team coaches (i) When playing time has been lost the revised number of overs to shall continue from the point stopped. 11.1 Law 11.1 – Before the match and authorised personnel shall be allowed access to the pitch be bowled in the match shall be based on a rate of 16 overs per area. Such access shall be subject to the following limitations: 7.2.9 If a new pitch is prepared as in Clause 7.2.4 (b) above, the match The following shall apply in addition to Law 11.1: hour, in the total remaining time available for play. shall be restarted from the first ball (but see Clause 7.2.7 above). The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to (a) Prior to the start of play, only the captains and team coaches (ii) The revision of the number of overs should ensure, whenever Fixtures may walk on the actual playing surface of the pitch to assess its 7.3 Law 7.5 – Non-turf pitches commencement of play. possible, that both teams have the opportunity of batting for the condition. Spiked footwear is not permitted. same number of overs. The team batting second shall not bat for Law 7.5 shall not apply. 11.2 Law 11.2 – During the match a greater number of overs than the first team unless the latter (b) No spiked footwear shall be permitted. Law 11.2 shall be replaced by the following: 8 LAW 8 – THE WICKETS completed its innings in less than its allocated overs. To constitute (c) No one shall be permitted to bounce a ball on the pitch, strike it The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the a match, a minimum of 20 overs have to be bowled to the side Law 8 shall apply. with a bat or cause damage to the pitch in any other way. commencement of play and for the duration of the period of the batting second, subject to the innings not being completed earlier. 9 LAW 9 – THE BOWLING, POPPING AND RETURN CREASES match. (d) a key or knife may only be inserted in the pitch in the area between (iii) As soon as the total minutes of playing time remaining is less Team Lists the popping and bowling creases. 9.2 Additional Crease Markings 12 LAW 12 – INNINGS than the completed overs faced by Team 1 multiplied by 3.75, then the first innings is terminated and the provisions of 12.4.2 b) (e) Access shall not interfere with pitch preparation. The following shall apply in addition to Law 9: Law 12 shall apply subject to the following (see also clauses 15 and 16 below): below take effect. 7.1.3 In the event of any dispute, the Tournament Referee will rule and The bowling creases shall be marked 43.18 cm (17”) from (iv) A fixed time will be specified for the commencement ofthe his ruling will be final. the inner edge of the return creases to assist the Umpires 12.1 Law 12.1 – Number of innings interval, and also the close of play for the match, by applying a adjudicating offside wides for right and left handed batsmen. 7.2 Law 7.4 – Changing the pitch Law 12.1 shall be replaced by the following: rate of 16 overs per hour. When calculating the length of playing Playing Conditions time available for the match, or the length of either innings, the Law 7.4 shall be replaced by the following: All matches will consist of one innings per side, each innings being limited to a maximum of 50 overs. timing and duration of all relative delays, extensions in playing

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hours, interruptions in play, and intervals, excluding those for (vii) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the captain (c) In the event of any time allowances being granted to the fielding occur and the team batting second will commence its innings and drinks, will be taken into consideration. This calculation must not for slow over-rates. team above (time wasting by batting team), then such time shall the interval will occur as scheduled. cause the match to finish earlier than the original or rescheduled be deducted from the allowances granted to such batting team in 12.5 Extra Time Where the innings of the side batting first is delayed or time for cessation of play on the day. If required the original time the determination of its over rate. interrupted, the length of the interval will be reduced as follows: shall be extended to allow for one extra over for each team. Where the start of play is delayed or play is suspended, the 12.7.4 Sanction Local Organising Committee scheduled hours of play shall be extended up to a maximum of 30 (i) If up to 15 minutes of actual playing time is lost (total playing (v) If the team fielding first fails to bowl the revised number of minutes. No sanction may be imposed in respect of minimum over rates time lost less any extra time provided), then the interval will be overs by the specified time, play shall continue until the required in the event of the batting team being bowled out within the time reduced by the amount of actual playing time lost. number of overs have been bowled or the innings is completed. 12.6 Number of Overs per Bowler determined for that innings under these conditions, or if a result The interval shall be reduced to enable the second innings to (ii) If more than 15 minutes of actual playing time is lost (total playing No bowler shall bowl more than 10 overs in an innings. is achieved within the time allocated for that innings. commence at the rescheduled time, subject to their being a time lost less any extra time provided), then the interval will be minimum interval of 20 minutes(or where the interval has been In a delayed or interrupted match where the overs are reduced for In the event of the umpires having determined the over rate reduced to 30 minutes (subject to (iii) below). being below that required, the umpires shall impose disciplinary reduced to a period of less than 20 minutes – such reduced period both teams or for the team bowling second, no bowler may bowl (iii) If more than 60 minutes of actual playing time is lost (total Umpires procedures against the captain. (Refer to the Code of Conduct) less than 20 minutes under 15.1 (iii)). more than one-fifth of the total overs allowed. playing time lost less any extra time provided), then the interval (vi) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the captain Where the total overs are not divisible by 5, one additional over On a point of clarity: Any sanctions meted out to captains of teams of 30 minutes prescribed under (ii) above may be reduced further for slow over-rates. shall be allowed to the maximum number per bowler necessary as above shall be regarded as being cumulative towards the team. by mutual agreement between the Umpires and both Captains. to make up the balance. A captain cited in a match shall be cited at the appropriate level In the event of disagreement, the length of the interval shall (b) Delay or Interruption to the innings of the Team Batting Second that any such previously cumulative sanctions would require i.e. be determined by the Tournament Umpires’ Managers. The Appendix 2.2 (Spin bowling match directives) shall apply. (i) When playing time has been lost and, as a result, it is not as If he himself had been captain in the previous matches where minimum interval shall be ten minutes. slow over rate sanctions had been imposed. Scorers possible for the team batting second to have the opportunity 12.7 Minimum over rates The umpires may decide to play 30 minutes (a minimum of eight of receiving its allocated, or revised allocation of overs in the 12.7.1 The minimum over rate to be achieved by the fielding team shall 12.8 The toss: overs) extra time at the scheduled interval if requested by either playing time available, the number of overs shall be reduced at captain if, in the umpires’ opinion, it would bring about a definite be 16 overs per hour. The captains shall toss for the choice of innings on the field of a rate of 16 overs per hour, which is inclusive of the provision of result in that session. If the umpires do not believe a result can be play. The toss shall take place not earlier than 30 minutes, nor drinks intervals, in respect of the lost playing time. Should the 12.7.2 In calculating the minimum over rate, the following time achieved no extra time shall be allowed. calculations result in a fraction of an over the fraction shall be allowances shall be made: later than 15 minutes before the scheduled or rescheduled time ignored. for the match to start. If it is decided to play such extra time, the whole period shall be (a) the actual time taken where treatment is given by authorised played out even though the possibility of finishing the match may Daily Programme Note: Law 12.5 requiring the captain of the side winning the toss (ii) In addition, should the innings of the team batting first have been medical personnel to a player on the field of play; have disappeared before the full period has expired. completed prior to the scheduled, or re-scheduled time for the to notify the opposing captain as soon as the toss is completed of (b) the actual time taken for a player to leave the field of play in the commencement of the interval, then any calculation relating to his decision to bat or to field first shall apply. Note: In addition to clauses i), ii) and iii) above, the length of event of a serious injury; the revision of overs shall not be effective until an amount of time 13 LAW 13 – THE FOLLOW-ON the Interval may be reduced by the CSA Match Referee should equivalent to that by which the second innings started early has (d) the actual time lost due to any other circumstances beyond the exceptional circumstances arise. Law 13 shall not apply. elapsed. control of the players. 15.2 Law 15.9 – Intervals for drinks 14 LAW 14 – DECLARATION AND FORFEITURE Fixtures (iii) To constitute a match, a minimum of 20 overs have to be bowled 12.7.3 The over rate will be calculated at the end of the match by One drinks breaks per session shall be permitted. The provisions to the team batting second subject to the innings not being the umpires. If the over rate is calculated as being under the Law 14 shall not apply. of Law 15.9 shall be strictly observed except that under conditions completed earlier. minimum over rate of 16 overs to the hour, the following shall 15 LAW 15 – INTERVALS of extreme heat the umpires may permit extra intervals for apply: drinks. (iv) The team batting second shall not bat for a greater number of Law 15 shall apply subject to the following: overs than the first team unless the latter completed its innings (a) As soon as reasonably practicable the umpires shall inform the An individual player may be given a drink either on the boundary in less than its allocated overs. team captain and / or team manager of the relevant fielding 15.1 Law 15.5 – Changing agreed times for intervals – Interval edge or at the fall of a wicket, on the field, provided that no playing team that the CSA Regulations have been breached and that the between Innings time is wasted. No other drinks shall be taken onto the field Team Lists (v) A fixed time will be specified for the close of play by applying a prescribed sanction in accordance with Clause 12.7.4 shall be without the permission of the umpires. Any player taking drinks rate of 16 overs per hour. With the exception of drinks intervals, If the innings of the team batting first is completed prior to the applied. onto the field shall be dressed in proper cricket attire. (Subject to the timing and duration of all relative delays, extensions in playing scheduled time for the interval, the interval shall take place the wearing of bibs – refer to the note in clause 2.2.3). hours and interruptions in play, will be taken into consideration in (b) If, after consultation with the umpires, the umpires is of the immediately and the innings of the team batting second will specifying this time. opinion that the minimum over rate was not achieved by the commence correspondingly earlier providing that this does not Drinks shall be taken on the field of play midway between the fielding team by reason of events beyond its control, including lead to an interval occurring more than 30 minutes prior to the square and the boundary. (vi) If the team fielding second fails to bowl the revised overs by the (but not limited to) time wasting by the batting team, the umpires scheduled interval. scheduled or re-scheduled close of play, the hours of play shall be Drinks shall only be taken on to the field of play by a member of Playing Conditions shall be entitled to amend the over rate calculation as he deems extended until the overs have been bowled or a result achieved. If the innings of the team batting first is completed more than the squad not nominated for the match who must be dressed in appropriate. 30 minutes prior to the scheduled interval a 10 minute break will proper cricket attire.

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16 LAW 16 – START OF PLAY; CESSATION OF PLAY If an unauthorized person enters the playing arena and handles 21.6 Correctness of result Umpires are instructed to apply very strict and consistent the ball, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall be the sole judge of interpretation in regard to this Law in order to prevent negative Law 16 shall apply subject to the following: Any query on the result of the match as defined in Laws 21.2, whether the boundary allowance should be scored or the ball be bowling wide of the wicket. 21.3, 21.4, 21.8 and 21.10 (as modified by these regulations) shall 16.1 Start and Cessation Times treated as still in play or called dead ball if a batsman is liable to be resolved as soon as possible and a final decision made by the Any offside or leg side delivery which in the opinion of the umpire be out as a result of the unauthorized person handling the ball. There will be 2 sessions of 3 hours 15 minutes, each separated by umpires at close of play. does not give the batsman a reasonable opportunity to score Local Organising Committee See also Law 19.1 (c). an interval between innings as listed below: shall be called a wide. As a guideline, any ball pitching outside leg 22. LAW 22 – THE OVER 20 LAW 20 – LOST BALL stump, going down the leg side will be called wide. First Session 09:45 – 13:00 Law 22 shall apply. Interval 13:00 – 13:45 Law 20 shall apply. The bowling creases shall be marked 43.18cm (17”) from each Second Session 13:45 – 17:00 23 LAW 23 – DEAD BALL of the inner edges of the return creases to assist the Umpires 21 LAW 21 – THE RESULT adjudicating offside wides for right and left handed batsmen. 17 LAW 17 – PRACTICE ON THE FIELD Law 23 shall apply. Law 21 shall apply subject to the following: 26 BYE AND LEG BYE 17.1 Law 17.1 – Practice on the field 24 LAW 24 – NO BALL Umpires 21.1 Law 21.1 – A win – two innings match Law 26 shall apply. The following shall apply in addition to Law 17.1: Law 24 shall apply subject to the following: Law 21.1 shall not apply. 27 LAW 27 – APPEALS (a) The use of the square for practice on any day of any match shall 24.1 Law 24.1 – Mode of delivery 21.2 Law 21.2 – A win – one innings match be permissible provided that no practice takes place on the Law 27 shall apply. Law 24.1 (b) shall be replaced by the following: match pitch for that match. The umpires will have sole discretion Law 21.2 shall apply in addition to the following: 28 LAW 28 – THE WICKET IS DOWN as to whether practice will be allowed on the square that might The bowler may not deliver the ball underarm. If a bowler bowls 21.2.1 A result can be achieved only if both teams have had the be designated for matches on succeeding days if damage could a ball underarm the umpire shall call and signal no ball, and the Law 28 shall apply. Scorers opportunity of batting for at least 20 overs, unless one team has occur to those pitches. ball is to be re-bowled overarm. been all out in less than 20 overs or unless the team batting 29 LAW 29 – BATSMAN OUT OF HIS GROUND (b) Bowling practice on the bowling strips referred to in (a) above second scores enough runs to win in less than 20 overs. 24.2 Free Hit Law 29 shall apply shall also be permitted during the interval (and change of innings All matches in which both teams have not had an opportunity of In addition to the above, the delivery following a no ball called for if not the interval) unless the umpires consider that, in the 30 LAW 30 – BOWLED batting for a minimum of 20 overs, shall be declared no result. all modes of no ball shall be a free hit for whichever batsman is prevailing conditions of ground and weather, it will be detrimental facing it. If the delivery for the free hit is not a legitimate delivery Law 30 shall apply. to the surface of the square. 21.3 Law 21.4 – A Tie Daily Programme (any kind of no ball or a wide ball) then the next delivery will 31 LAW 31 – TIMED OUT 17.2 Law 17.3 – Practice on the outfield Law 21.4 shall apply in addition to the following: become a free hit for whichever batsman is facing it. Law 31 shall apply. Law 17.3 shall apply save that Law 17.3 (b) (ii) shall be replaced 21.3.1 In matches in which both teams have had the opportunity of For any free hit, the striker can be dismissed only under the with the following: batting for the agreed number of overs, the team scoring the circumstances that apply for a no ball, even if the delivery for the 32 LAW 32 – CAUGHT higher number of runs shall be the winner. If the scores are free hit is called wide ball. (ii) There shall be no bowling or batting practice on the outfield. Law 32 shall apply. equal, the result shall be a tie and no account shall be taken of Bowling a ball, using a short run up to a player in the outfield is Field changes are not permitted for free hit deliveries unless: the number of wickets, which have fallen. 33 LAW 33 – HANDLED THE BALL Fixtures not to be regarded as bowling practice but shall be subject to (b) a) There is a change of striker (the provisions of clause 41.2 shall (iii) and (c) below. 21.4 Law 21.5 – A Draw: Law 33 shall apply. apply), 18 LAW 18 – SCORING RUNS Law 21.5 shall not apply. 34 LAW 34 – HIT THE BALL TWICE Or Law 18 shall apply. 21.5 Delayed or Interrupted Matches – calculation of the Target Law 34 shall apply. The No Ball was the result of a fielding restriction breach, in Score 19 LAW 19 – BOUNDARIES which case the field may be changed to the extent of correcting 35 LAW 35 – HIT WICKET If, due to suspension of play after the start of the match, the the breach. Team Lists 19.1 Law 19.1 – The boundaries of the field of play Law 35 shall apply. number of overs in the innings of either team has to be revised The umpires will signal a free hit by (after the normal No Ball The following will be applicable to Girls Under 19 Venues only: to a lesser number than originally allotted minimum of 20 overs, 36 LAW 36 – LEG BEFORE WICKET signal) extending one arm straight upwards and moving it in a then a revised target score (to win) should be set for the number The boundary shall be a minimum of 50 metres and a maximum circular motion. Law 36 shall apply. of overs which the team batting second will have the opportunity of 64 metres. Distances shall be measured from the centre of the of facing. This revised target is to be calculated using the current 25 LAW 25 – WIDE BALL 37 LAW 37 – OBSTRUCTING THE FIELD pitch. Duckworth/Lewis/Stern method. The target set will always be a 25.1 Law 25.1 – Judging a Wide Law 37 shall apply. 19.3 Law 19.3 – Scoring a boundary whole number and one run less will constitute a Tie. Playing Conditions For the avoidance of doubt, if an umpire feels that a batsman, Law 25 shall apply with the following addition to Law 25.1: The following shall be added to Law 19.3: in running between the wickets, has significantly changed his

direction without probable cause and thereby obstructed a At the instant of delivery: fielder’s attempt to effect a run out, the batsman should, on a) Powerplay 1 - no more than two (2) fieldsmen shall be permitted appeal, be given out, obstructing the field. It shall not be relevant outside this fielding restriction area. In an innings of 50 overs, It’s for the number one fan of the Proteas. whether a run out would have occurred or not. A batsman who these are overs 1 to 10 inclusive. runs on the protected area and has not necessarily changed Local Organising Committee direction, may also be adjudged as having obstructed the field. b) Powerplay 2 - no more than four (4) fieldsmen shall be permitted outside this fielding restriction area. In an innings of 50 overs, If the change of direction involves the batsman crossing the pitch, these are overs 11 to 40 inclusive Law 42.14 shall also apply. c) Powerplay 3 - no more than five (5) fieldsmen shall be permitted 38 LAW 38 – RUN OUT outside this fielding restriction area. In an innings of 50 overs, Law 38 shall apply. these are overs 41 to 50 inclusive 39 LAW 39 – STUMPED 41.2.4 In circumstances when the number of overs of the batting team is Umpires reduced, the number of overs within each phase of the Law 39 shall apply. innings shall be reduced in accordance with the table below. For 40 LAW 40 – THE WICKET-KEEPER the sake of clarity, it should be noted that the table shall apply to Law 40 shall apply. both the 1st and 2nd innings of the match. 41 LAW 41 – THE FIELDER Innings duration Powerplay 1 Powerplay 2 Powerplay 3 Scorers 41.1 Law 41.1 – Protective equipment 20 4 12 4 Law 41 shall apply subject to the contents of Appendix 1. 21 4 13 4 The following shall apply in addition to Law 41.1: 22 5 13 4 The exchanging of protective equipment between members of 23 5 14 4 the fielding side on the field shall be permitted provided that the 24 5 14 5 umpires do not consider that it constitutes a waste of playing Daily Programme time. 25 5 15 5 41.2 Restrictions on the placement of fieldsmen 26 5 16 5 41.2.1 At the instant of delivery, there may not be more than 5 fieldsmen 27 6 16 5 on the leg side. 28 6 17 5 41.2.2 In addition to the restriction contained in clause 41.2.1 29 6 17 6 Fixtures above, further fielding restrictions shall apply to certain overs 30 6 18 6 in each innings. The nature of such fielding restrictions and the overs during which they shall apply are set out in the following 31 6 19 6 paragraphs. 32 7 19 6 Catch all the Tests, ODI and T20 action this 41.2.3 The following fielding restrictions shall apply: Two semi-circles 33 7 20 6 shall be drawn on the field of play. The semi-circles shall have 34 7 20 7 Team Lists summer live on SABC 3 and on Radio 2000. as their centre the middle stump at either end of the pitch. The radius of each of the semi-circles shall be 30 yards (27.43 35 7 21 7 metres). 36 7 22 7 The semi-circles shall be linked by two parallel straight lines 37 8 22 7 drawn on the field. (Refer attached Appendix 4). The fielding 38 8 23 7 restriction areas should be marked by continuous painted white lines or ‘dots’ at 5 yard (4.57 metres) intervals, each ‘dot’ 39 8 23 8 Playing Conditions to be covered by a white plastic or rubber (but not metal) disc 40 8 24 8 measuring 7 inches (18 cm) in diame-ter.

Innings duration Powerplay 1 Powerplay 2 Powerplay 3 the striker’s wicket that does not significantly alter the fielder’s family bondinG, 6 HITTING, MEAT BRAAI’N, position. 41 8 25 8 (iii) movement by any fielder in response to the stroke that the striker COOLER BOX CARRYING, NEW FRIEND MAKING, 42 9 25 8 is playing or that his actions suggest he intends to play. 43 9 26 8 Notwithstanding (iii) above, in all circumstances Law 41.5 Local Organising Committee 44 9 26 9 (Limitation of on side fielders) shall apply. DINNER BREAK PLAYING, WAVE WAVING, 45 9 27 9 In the event of such unfair movement, either umpire shall call 46 9 28 9 and signal Dead ball as soon as possible after the delivery of the ball. Note also the provisions of Law 42.4 (Deliberate attempt to WICKET TAKING, SUMMER LOVIN’ KINDA people. 47 10 28 9 distract the striker). 48 10 29 9 Refer also to clause 40 - Law 40.4 (Movement by the wicket- Umpires 49 10 29 10 keeper). 41.2.5 If play is interrupted during an innings and the table in 41.2.4 42 LAW 42 – FAIR AND UNFAIR PLAY applies, the Powerplay take immediate effect. For the avoidance 42.1 Law 42.1 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of captains of doubt this applies even if the interruption has occurred mid- over. Law 42.1 shall apply. Illustrations of 41.2.5 42.2 Law 42.2 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of umpires Scorers A 50 over inning is interrupted after 8.3 overs and reduced to 32 Law 42.2 shall apply. overs. The new phases are 7+19+6. Therefore the middle phase 42.3 Law 42.3 – The match ball – changing its condition field-ing restrictions take immediate effect when play resumes and last for a further 17.3 overs. The final phase begins after 26 Law 42.3 shall apply, subject to the following: overs have been bowled. Law 42.3 (d) and (e) shall be replaced with the following: A 40 over innings is interrupted after 18.5 overs and reduced to 22 If the umpires together agree that the deterioration in the Daily Programme overs. The new phases are 5+13+4. When play condition of the ball is greater than is consistent with the use it has resumes, the final phase fielding restrictions apply for the received, they shall consider that there has been a contravention remaining 3.1 overs. of this Law. They shall then decide together whether they can identify the player(s) responsible for such conduct. 41.2.6 At the commencement of the middle and final phases of an 42.3.1 If it is possible to identify the player(s) responsible: Find out more at cricket.co.za innings, the umpire shall signal such commencement to the scorers by rotating his arm in a large circle. (a) Change the ball forthwith. The batsman at the wicket shall Fixtures choose the replacement ball from a selection of six other balls of 41.2.7 The scoreboard shall indicate the current Powerplay in progress. various degrees of usage (including a new ball) and of the same 41.2.8 In the event of an infringement of any of the above fielding brand as the ball in use prior to the contravention. restrictions, the square leg umpire shall call and signal ‘No Ball’. Additionally the bowler’s end umpire shall: 41.3 Law 41.7 - Movement by fielders and Law 41.8 Definition of (b) Award 5 penalty runs to the batting side. significant movement shall be replaced by the following: Team Lists (c) Inform the captain of the fielding side of the reason for the action Movement by any fielder other than the wicket keeper taken. Any movement by any fielder, excluding the wicket keeper, after (d) Inform the captain of the batting side as soon as practicable of the ball comes into play and before the ball reaches the striker, is what has occurred. unfair except for the following: (e) Together with the other umpire report the incident to the (i) minor adjustments to stance or position in relation to the striker’s Umpire’s Manager who shall take action as is appropriate against Playing Conditions wicket. the player(s) responsible for the conduct under the CSA Code of (ii) movement by any fielder in the outfield towards the striker or Conduct.

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42.3.2 If it is not possible to identify the player(s) responsible: pitched delivery. The umpire shall call and signal ‘no ball’ and (c) Should there be any further instance (where a high full pitched be allowed to bowl the next over, or part thereof. See Law 22.8. then tap the head with the other hand. ball is bowled and is considered likely to inflict physical injury (Bowler Incapacitated or Suspended during an Over). (a) Change the ball forthwith. The umpires shall choose the on the batsman) by the same bowler in that innings, the umpire replacement ball for one of similar wear and of the same brand (g) If a bowler delivers a second fast short pitched ball in an over, the (e) The bowler thus taken off shall not be able to bowl again in that shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, when the ball as the ball in use prior to the contravention. umpire, after the call of no ball and when the ball is dead, shall innings. is dead, direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If caution the bowler, inform the other umpire, the captain of the Local Organising Committee (b) The bowler’s end umpire shall issue the captain with a first and necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, who (f) The umpire may report the occurrence to the other umpire, the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what has occurred. final warning, and shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor batsmen at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain of This caution shall apply throughout the innings. (c) Advise him that should there be any further incident by that team be allowed to bowl the next over, or part thereof. the batting side. (h) If there is a second instance of the bowler being no balled in the during the remainder of the match, steps 42.1.1 a to e) above will innings for bowling more than one fast short pitched delivery in (d) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again in (g) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s Manager be adopted, with the captain deemed under e) to be the player an over, the umpire shall advise the bowler that this is his final that innings. who shall take such action as is considered appropriate against responsible should the umpires be unable to identify other the captain and the bowler concerned. (Refer also to Law 42.1 warning for the innings. (e) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the player(s) responsible. Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the Captains.) batsman at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain of Umpires 42.4 Law 42.4 – Deliberate attempt to distract striker (i) Should there be any further instance by the same bowler in that innings, the umpire shall call and signal no ball and when the the batting side. Should the umpires initiate the caution and warning procedures set out in Clauses 42.6.1, 42.6.2, and 42.7 such cautions and Law 42.4 shall apply subject to the following: ball is dead direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If (f) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s Manager warnings are not to be cumulative. In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, who who shall take such action as is considered appropriate against Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor the captain and the bowler concerned. (Refer also to Law 42.1 42.8 Law 42.8 – Deliberate bowling of High Full Pitched Balls be allowed to bowl the next over, or part thereof. Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the Captains.) 42.5 Law 42.5 – Deliberate distraction or obstruction of batsman Law 42.8 shall be replaced by the following: (j) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again in 42.7 Law 42.7 – Dangerous and Unfair Bowling – Action by the Scorers If the umpire considers that a high full pitch delivery which is Law 42.5 shall apply subject to the following: that innings. umpire deemed unfair as defined in Clause 42.4.2 was deliberately In addition, the umpire shall report the incident to the CSA (k) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the Law 42.7 shall be replaced by the following: bowled, then the caution and warning process shall be dispensed Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. batsmen at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain of with. Regardless of any action taken by the umpire as a result of a 42.6 Law 42.6 – Dangerous and Unfair Bowling the batting side. breach of Clauses 42.4.1, 42.4.2 and 42.6 the following shall apply The umpire at the bowler’s end shall: 42.4.1 Law 42.6 (a) – The Bowling of Fast Short Pitched Balls (l) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s Manager at any time during the match: who shall take such action as is considered appropriate against 42.8.1 Call and signal no ball. Daily Programme Law 42.6 (a) shall be replaced by the following: 42.7.1 The bowling of fast short pitched balls is unfair if in the opinion of the captain and the bowler concerned. (Refer also to Law 42.1 42.8.2 When the ball is dead, direct the captain to take the bowler off the umpire at the bowler’s end he considers that by their repetition (a) A bowler shall be limited to one fast short-pitched delivery per Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the Captains.) forthwith. over. and taking into account their length, height and direction, they The above is not a substitute for Clause 42.7 below which umpires are likely to inflict physical injury on the striker, irrespective of 42.8.3 Not allow the bowler to bowl again in that innings. (b) A fast short-pitched delivery is defined as a ball which passes are able to apply at any time. the protective clothing and equipment he may be wearing. The 42.8.4 Ensure that the over is completed by another bowler, provided that or would have passed above the shoulder height of the striker 42.6.2 Law 42.6 (b) Bowling of High Full Pitched Balls relative skill of the striker shall also be taken into consideration. standing upright at the popping crease. the bowler does not bowl two overs or part thereof consecutively. Fixtures Law 42.6 (b) shall be replaced by the following: 42.7.2 In the event of such unfair bowling, the umpire at the bowler’s end 42.8.5 Report the occurrence to the other umpire, to the captain of the (c) The umpire at the bowler’s end shall advise the bowler and the shall adopt the following procedure: batsman on strike when each fast short pitched delivery has been (a) Any delivery which passes or would have passed on the full above batting side and the CSA Umpire’s Manager who shall take such bowled. waist height of the striker standing upright at the popping crease (a) In the first instance the umpire shall call and signal no ball, action as is considered appropriate against the captain and the is deemed unfair, whether or not it is likely to inflict physical caution the bowler and inform the other umpire, the captain of bowler concerned. (Refer also to Law 42.1 Fair and Unfair Play (d) In addition, for the purpose of this regulation and subject to injury on the striker. the fielding side and the batsmen of what has occurred. Responsibility of the Captains). Clause 42.4.1 (f) below, a ball that passes above head height of the batsman, that prevents him from being able to hit it with his (b) In the event of a bowler bowling a high full pitched ball as defined (b) If this caution is ineffective, he shall repeat the above procedure 42.9 Law 42.9 – Time Wasting by the Fielding Side Team Lists in Clause 42.4.2 (a) above, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall and indicate to the bowler that this is a final warning. bat by means of a normal cricket stroke shall be called a wide. Law 42.9 shall apply subject to Law 42.9 (b) being replaced by the call and signal no ball. (e) For the avoidance of doubt any fast short pitched delivery that is (c) Both the above caution and final warning shall continue to apply following: If, in the opinion of the umpire, such a delivery is considered even though the bowler may later change ends. called a wide under this playing condition shall also count as the If there is any further waste of time in that innings, by any member likely to inflict physical injury on the batsman, the umpire at the allowable short pitched delivery in that over (d) Should there be any further instance by the same bowler in that of the fielding side the umpire shall: bowler’s end shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, innings, the umpire shall call and signal no ball and when the (f) In the event of a bowler bowling more than one fast short-pitched when the ball is dead, caution the bowler and issue a first and (a) Call and signal dead ball if necessary, and; ball is dead direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If delivery in an over as defined in Clause 42.4.1 (b) above, the final warning. The umpire shall inform the other umpire, the Playing Conditions necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, who (b) Award 5 penalty runs to the batting side (see Law 42.17). umpire at the bowlers end shall call and signal no ball on each captain of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor occasion. A differential signal shall be used to signify a fast short has occurred.

(c) Inform the other umpire, the batsmen at the wicket and as soon 42.16 Law 42.16 – Batsman stealing a run as possible the captain of the batting side of what has occurred. Law 42.16 shall apply, subject to 42.16(vi) being replaced by the (d) Report the occurrence to the CSA Umpire’s Manager who shall following: to the country. take such action as is considered appropriate against the captain In addition, the umpires may report the incident to the CSA and the team concerned under the CSA Code of Conduct. Local Organising Committee Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. 42.10 Law 42.10 – Batsman Wasting Time 42.17 Law 42.17 – Penalty runs Law 42.10 shall apply, subject to the following: Law 42.17 shall apply. In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA 42.18 Law 42.18 – Players’ conduct Forever. Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. Law 42.18 shall apply, subject to 42.18(iii) being replaced by the 42.11 Law 42.11 – Damaging the pitch – area to be protected To those before us and those to come. following: Umpires Law 42.11 shall apply. Today, tomorrow we’ll play as one. In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA We never stop trying to better what we did before. 42.12 Law 42.12 – Bowler running on protected area after delivering Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. the ball Nonstop for one another. Nonstop for our nation. 42.19 Use of Electronic Communications Equipment Law 42.12 shall apply, subject to 42.12 (d) (iv) being replaced by We are Proteas. We are Team South Africa. The use of electronic communication devices and equipment of the following: any kind to communicate with players on the field of play shall not Scorers In addition, the umpires may report the incident to the CSA be permitted. Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. 42.13 Law 42.13 – Fieldsman damaging the pitch Law 42.13 shall apply. In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA Daily Programme Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. 42.14 Law 42.14 Batsman damaging the pitch Law 42.14 shall apply. In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. See also clause 37 above. Fixtures 42.15 Law 42.15 – Bowler attempting to run out non-striker before delivery Law 42.15 shall be replaced by the following: The bowler is permitted, before releasing the ball and provided he has not completed his usual delivery swing, to deliberately Team Lists attempt to run out the non-striker. Whether the attempt is successful or not, the ball shall not count as one of the over. If the bowler fails in an attempt to run out the non-striker, the umpire shall call and signal Dead ball as soon possible.

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Except as varied hereunder, the Laws of Cricket (2017 CODE) shall apply The deputy must be one of the 12nominated starting players. (d) If play is in progress up to the start of an agreed interval then it In the event of a ball during play being lost or in the opinion of 2. LAW 2 – THE UMPIRES will resume after the interval unless the umpires together agree the umpires, being unfit for play through normal use, the umpires that the conditions of ground, weather or light are so bad that shall allow it to be replaced by one that in their opinion has had a PLAYER QUALIFICATIONS 2.1 Law 2.1 – Appointment and attendance there is obvious and foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or similar amount of wear. umpire, so that it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to CSA STANDARD BANK U17 WEEK The following shall apply in place of Law 2.1: In the event of the ball becoming wet and soggy as a result of play Local Organising Committee take place. Only players that are 17 years of age or younger at the 31st December of any The CSA Tournament Umpires’ Managers will be responsible for continuing in inclement weather or in the opinion of the umpires year shall be permitted to participate in the tournament. allocating umpires for all fixtures. For the avoidance of doubt the following must be noted: being unfit for play, the ball may be replaced for a ball that has similar amount of wear, even though it has not gone out of shape. CSA BOYS U15 WEEK Two Umpires, will be appointed to all matches. 2.3.3 If conditions during a rain stoppage improve and the rain is reduced to drizzle, the umpires must consider if they would have If the ball is to be replaced, the umpire shall inform the batsman. Only players that are 17 years of age or younger by the 06th April 2018 shall 2.2 Law 2.2 – Change of umpire suspended play in the first place under similar conditions. If both 4.4 Law 4.6 – Specifications be permitted to participate in the tournament. Law 2.2 will apply as modified: on-field umpires agree that the current drizzle would not have caused a stoppage, then play shall resume immediately. Law 4.6 shall apply. Umpires TEAM COMPOSITION Neither team will have a right of objection to an umpire’s 1. A player must play at least 3 matches in the tournament, and at appointment. 2.3.4 The umpires shall disregard any shadow on the pitch from the 5. LAW 5 – THE BAT stadium or from any permanent object on the ground. least 1 match in each format. Law 2.7 – Fitness for play and Law 2.8 – Suspension of play in Law 5 shall apply dangerous or unreasonable conditions. 2.3.5 If a shadow from the fielder falls across the striker’s half of the 6. LAW 6 – THE PITCH pitch, the fielder must remain stationary from the time the bowler 1 LAW 1 – THE PLAYERS Laws 3.8 & 3.9 shall be replaced by: Law 6 shall apply subject to the following: commences his run up until the striker has received the ball. In Scorers 1.1 Law 1 – Number of players 2.3.1 The umpires shall be the final judges of the fitness of the ground, the event of a fielder moving before the striker receives the ball, 6.1 Law 6.3 – Selection and preparation weather and light for play. See clause 2.3.5 below and Law 6.1 the umpire shall call and signal ‘dead ball’ if he considers the Law 1.1 shall be replaced by the following: (Fitness of the pitch for play). striker has been disadvantaged by the action. The following will apply in addition to Law 6.3: A match is played between two sides, each of twelve players, one 2.3.2 Suspension of play for adverse conditions of ground, weather or 3. LAW 3 – THE SCORERS 6.1.2 Only authorised staff, the match officials, players, team coaches of whom shall be captain. light and authorised personnel shall be allowed access to the pitch 3.1 Law 3.2 – Correctness of scores area. Such access shall be subject to the following limitations: A side shall consist of twelve players but not more than eleven (a) All references to ground include the pitch. See Law 6.1 (Area of players may field at any time. Any of the nominated twelve pitch). Attention is drawn to Clause 2.15 (a) Prior to the start of play, only captains and head coaches may Daily Programme players shall be entitled to bowl. There shall be no limit placed 4 LAW 4 – THE BALL walk on the actual playing surface of the pitch area. on the number of occasions that a fielder may be replaced. It is (b) If at any time the umpires together agree that the conditions of (b) No spiked footwear shall be permitted. the responsibility of the captains to inform the umpires of any ground, weather or light are so bad that there is obvious and Law 4 shall apply subject to the following: foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or umpire, so that replacement that he wishes to make. Any fielding replacement 4.1 Law 4.2 – Approval and control of balls (c) No one shall be permitted to bounce a ball on the pitch, strike it may only be made at the end of an over. it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to take place, with a bat or cause damage to the pitch in any other way. then they shall immediately suspend play, or not allow play to Law 4.3 shall be replaced by the following: Any of the nominated twelve players shall be permitted to bat, but commence or to restart. The decision as to whether conditions (d) a key or knife may only be inserted in the pitch in the area between Fixtures not more than eleven players may bat at any time. are so bad as to warrant such action is one for the umpires alone Each fielding team shall have one new ball for its innings. the popping and bowling creases. 1.2 Law 1.2 – Nomination of players to make. The umpires shall retain possession of the match ball(s) (e) Access shall not interfere with pitch preparation. The fact that the grass and the ball are wet and slippery does not throughout the duration of the match when play is not actually Clause 1.2.1 and 1.2.2 shall be replaced by the following: taking place. During play umpires shall periodically and 6.1.3 In the event of any dispute, the Tournament Referee will rule and warrant the ground conditions being regarded as unreasonable his ruling will be final. 1.2.1 Each captain shall nominate twelve players in writing to the or dangerous. If the umpires consider the ground is so wet or irregularly inspect the condition of the ball and shall retain Umpires before the toss. No player may be changed after the slippery as to deprive the bowler of a reasonable foothold, the possession of it at the fall of a wicket, a drinks interval, or any 6.2 Law 6.4 – Changing the pitch other disruption in play. Team Lists nomination without the consent of the opposing captain. fielders of the power of free movement, or the batsmen of the Law 6.4 shall be replaced by the following: ability to play their strokes or to run between the wickets, then 4.2 Law 4.4 – New ball in match of more than one day’s duration 1.2.2 Only a nominated player shall be entitled to act as replacement 6.2.1 In the event of a pitch being considered too dangerous for play to for another player. The Umpires, in exceptional circumstances, these conditions shall be regarded as so bad that it would be unreasonable for play to take place. Law 4.4 shall not apply. continue in the estimation of the on-field umpires, they shall stop may allow additional players to act as substitute fielders. Law 2.3 play and immediately advise the Tournament Referee. – Restrictions on the role of substitutes shall apply to any such (c) When there is a suspension of play it is the responsibility of the 4.3 Law 4.5 – Ball lost or becoming unfit for play additional players. umpires to monitor the conditions. They shall make inspections Law 4.5 shall be replaced by the following: 6.2.2 The on-field umpires and Tournament Referee shall consult with both captains. 1.3 Law 1.3 – Captain as often as appropriate. Immediately the umpires together agree Playing Conditions that conditions are suitable for play they shall call upon the 6.2.3 If the captains agree to continue, play shall resume. The following shall apply in addition to Law 1.3. players to resume the game.

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6.2.4 If the decision is not to resume play, the on-field umpires shall 9.1.2 The umpires may instruct the groundsman to use any available consider one of the options in the following sequence: equipment, including any roller for the purpose of drying the pitch and making it fit for play. (a) whether the existing pitch can be repaired. Repair work will only be considered if there has been malicious damage to a non- 9.1.3 An absorbent roller may be used to remove water from the covers crucial part of the pitch; including the cover on the match pitch. Local Organising Committee (b) whether an alternative pitch can be used; 9.2 Law 9.6 – Maintenance of footholes (c) whether the match has to be abandoned. The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.6: 6.2.5 When such a decision is made, the ground authority shall make a The umpires shall see that wherever possible and whenever it public announcement as soon as possible following that decision. is considered necessary, action is taken during all intervals in 6.2.6 In the event of a decision being taken in favour of Clauses 6.2.4 play to do whatever is practicable to improve the bowler’s foot Umpires (a) or 6.2.4(b) above, the supervision of the remedial or new holes. As soon as possible after the conclusion of each day’s play, preparatory work shall be the responsibility of the on-field bowler’s foot holes will umpires and the representative of the ground authority. 10. COVERING THE PITCH 6.2.7 The rescheduled starting time and the rescheduled cessation 10.1 Law 10.1 – Before the match time, together with any make-up procedures as provided herein, shall be the responsibility of the on-field umpires. The following shall apply in addition to Law 10.1: Scorers 6.2.8 In the event that the existing pitch can be made playable after The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the suitable remedial work as in Clause 6.2.4 (a) above, the match commencement of play. shall continue from the point stopped. 10.2 Law 10.2 – During the match 6.2.9 If a new pitch is prepared as in Clause 6.2.4 (b) above, the match Law 10.2 shall be replaced by the following: shall be restarted from the first ball (but see Clause 6.2.7 above). The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the 6.3 Law 6.5 – Non-turf pitches commencement of play and for the duration of the period of the Daily Programme Law 6.5 shall not apply. match. 7. LAW 7 – THE BOWLING, POPPING AND RETURN CREASES 11. LAW 11 – INTERVALS Law 7 shall apply Law 11 shall apply subject to the following: 8 LAW 8 – THE WICKETS 11.1 Law 11.4 – Changing agreed times of intervals – Interval between Innings Law 8 shall apply Fixtures 9. LAW 9 – PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PLAYING If the innings of the team batting first is completed prior to the AREA scheduled time for the interval, the interval shall take place immediately and the innings of the team batting second will 9.1 Law 9.1 – Rolling commence correspondingly earlier. In circumstances where the The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.1: side bowling first has not completed the allotted number of overs by the scheduled or re-scheduled cessation time for the first 9.1.1 Prior to tossing for choice of innings the artificial drying of the innings, the umpires shall reduce the length of the interval by the Team Lists pitch and outfield shall be at the discretion of the groundsman. amount of time that the first innings over-ran. The minimum time Thereafter and throughout the match the drying of the outfield for the interval will be 10 minutes. may be undertaken at any time by the groundsman, but the drying of the affected area of the pitch shall be carried out only However, following a lengthy delay or interruption prior to the on the instructions and under the supervision of the umpires. completion of the innings of the team batting first, the Umpires The umpires shall be empowered to have the pitch dried without may, at their discretion, reduce the interval between innings from reference to the captains at any time they are of the opinion that it 20 minutes to not less than 10 minutes. Playing Conditions is unfit for play. Such discretion should only be exercised after determining the adjusted overs per side based on a 20-minute interval. If

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having exercised this discretion, the rescheduled finishing time receive its full quota of 20 overs irrespective of the number of for the match is earlier than the latest possible finishing time, overs it bowled in the scheduled time for the cessation of the first then these minutes should be deducted from the length of any innings. interruption during the second innings before determining the (c) If the team batting first is dismissed in less than 20 overs, the overs remaining. team batting second shall be entitled to bat for 20 overs. Local Organising Committee 11.2 Law 11.8 – Intervals for drinks (d) If the team fielding second fails to bowl 20 overs by the scheduled An individual player may be given a drink either on the boundary cessation time, the hours of play shall be extended until the edge or at the fall of a wicket, on the field, provided that no playing required number of overs has been bowled or a result is achieved. time is wasted. No other drinks shall be taken onto the field (e) Penalties shall apply for slow over rates. (Refer to the Code of without the permission of the umpires. Any player taking drinks Conduct) onto the field shall be dressed in proper cricket attire. (Subject to the wearing of bibs – refer to the note in clause 24.1.1). 13.3.2 Delayed or Interrupted Matches Umpires 12. LAW 12 – START OF PLAY; CESSATION OF PLAY (a) Delay or Interruption to the Innings of the Team Batting First Law 12 shall apply subject to the following: (i) When playing time has been lost the revised number of overs to be bowled in the match shall be based on a rate of 15 overs per 12.1 Start and Cessation Times hour, in the total remaining time available for play. There will be 2 sessions, each separated by an interval between (ii) The revision of the number of overs should ensure, whenever innings as listed below: Scorers possible, that both teams have the opportunity of batting for the ALL OTHER TOURNAMENTS same number of overs. The team batting second shall not bat for a greater number of overs than the first team unless the latter Morning Afternoon completed its innings in less than its allocated overs. To constitute First Session 09:45 – 11:05 14:30 – 15:50 a match, a minimum of 5 overs have to be bowled to the side Interval 11:05 – 11:25 15:50 – 16:10 batting second, subject to the innings not being completed earlier. Second Session 11:25 – 12:45 16:10 – 17:30 Daily Programme (iii) As soon as the total minutes of playing time remaining is less 13 LAW 13 – INNINGS than the completed overs faced by Team 1 multiplied by 4, then Law 13 shall apply subject to the following the first innings is terminated and the provisions of 13.3.2 b) below take effect. 13.1 Law 13.1 – Number of innings (iv) A fixed time will be specified for the commencement ofthe Law 12.1 shall be replaced by the following: interval, and also the close of play for the match, by applying a All matches will consist of one innings per side, each innings rate of 15 overs per hour. When calculating the length of playing Fixtures being limited to a maximum of 20 overs. time available for the match, or the length of either innings, the timing and duration of all relative delays, extensions in playing 13.2 Bowling Directives hours, interruptions in play, and intervals, excluding those for Appendix 2 shall NOT apply. drinks, will be taken into consideration. This calculation must not cause the match to finish earlier than the original or rescheduled 13.3 Length of Innings time for cessation of play on the day. If required the original time 13.3.1 Uninterrupted Matches. shall be extended to allow for one extra over for each team. Team Lists (a) Each team shall bat for 20 overs unless all out earlier. (v) If the team fielding first fails to bowl the revised number of overs by the specified time, play shall continue until the required (b) If the team fielding first fails to bowl the required number of number of overs have been bowled or the innings is completed. overs by the scheduled time for cessation of the first innings, The interval shall be reduced to enable the second innings to play shall continue until the required number of overs has been commence at the rescheduled time, subject to their being a bowled. The interval shall be reduced to enable the second Bangladesh Tour to SA The Ashes T20 Challenge minimum interval of 10 minutes(or where the interval has been . . innings to commence at the schedule time, subject to their being Playing Conditions reduced to a period of less than 10 minutes. Momentum One Day Cup . Sunfoil Series . SA vs India a minimum interval of 20 minutes. The team batting second shall

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(vi) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the captain Where the total overs are not divisible by 5, one additional over In the event of the umpires having determined the over rate event of a tied match the teams shall compete in a Super Over to for slow over-rates. shall be allowed to the maximum number per bowler necessary being below that required, the umpires shall impose disciplinary determine the winner. Refer attached Appendix 7. to make up the balance. procedures against the captain. (Refer to the Code of Conduct) (b) Delay or Interruption to the innings of the Team Batting Second 16.4 Law 16.5.2 – A Draw In the event of a bowler breaking down and being unable to On a point of clarity: Any sanctions meted out to captains of teams (i) When playing time has been lost and, as a result, it is not possible Law 16.5.2 shall not apply. complete an over, the remaining balls will be allowed by another as above shall be regarded as being cumulative towards the team. Local Organising Committee for the team batting second to have the opportunity of receiving bowler. Such part of an over will count as a full over only in so far A captain cited in a match shall be cited at the appropriate level 16.5 Delayed or Interrupted Matches – calculation of the Target its allocated, or revised allocation of overs in the playing time as each bowler’s limit is concerned. that any such previously cumulative sanctions would require i.e. Score available, the number of overs shall be reduced at a rate of 15 as If he himself had been captain in the previous matches where overs per hour in respect of the lost playing time. Should the Appendix 2.2 (Spin bowling match directives) shall apply. If, due to suspension of play after the start of the match, the slow over rate sanctions had been imposed. calculations result in a fraction of an over the fraction shall be number of overs in the innings of either team has to be revised 13.6 Minimum over rates ignored. 13.7 The toss: to a lesser number than originally allotted minimum of 20 overs, 13.6.1 The minimum over rate to be achieved by the fielding team shall then a revised target score (to win) should be set for the number (ii) In addition, should the innings of the team batting first have been The captains shall toss for the choice of innings on the field of be 15overs per hour. of overs which the team batting second will have the opportunity Umpires completed prior to the scheduled, or re-scheduled time for the play. The toss shall take place not earlier than 30 minutes, nor of facing. This revised target is to be calculated using the current commencement of the interval, then any calculation relating to 13.6.2 In calculating the minimum over rate, the following time later than 15 minutes before the scheduled or rescheduled time Duckworth/Lewis/Stern method. The target set will always be a the revision of overs shall not be effective until an amount of time allowances shall be made: for the match to start. whole number and one run less will constitute a Tie. equivalent to that by which the second innings started early has (a) the actual time taken where treatment is given by authorised Note: Law 13.5 requiring the captain of the side winning the toss elapsed. 16.6 Correctness of result medical personnel to a player on the field of play; to notify the opposing captain as soon as the toss is completed of (iii) To constitute a match, a minimum of 5 overs have to be bowled his decision to bat or to field first shall apply. Any query on the result of the match as defined in Laws 16.2, (b) the actual time taken for a player to leave the field of play in the to the team batting second subject to the innings not being 16.3, 16.4, 16.8 and 16.10 (as modified by these regulations) shall Scorers event of a serious injury; 14. LAW 14 – THE FOLLOW-ON completed earlier. be resolved as soon as possible and a final decision made by the (c) the actual time lost due to any other circumstances beyond the Law 14 shall not apply umpires at close of play. (iv) The team batting second shall not bat for a greater number of control of the players. overs than the first team unless the latter completed its innings 15. LAW 15 – DECLARATION AND FORFEITURE 17. LAW 17 – THE OVER in less than its allocated overs. 13.6.3 The over rate will be calculated at the end of the match by Law 15 shall not apply. Law 17 shall apply. the umpires. If the over rate is calculated as being under the (v) A fixed time will be specified for the close of play by applying a minimum over rate of 15 overs to the hour, the following shall 16. LAW 16 – THE RESULT 18. LAW 18 – SCORING RUNS Daily Programme rate of 15 overs per hour. With the exception of drinks intervals, apply: the timing and duration of all relative delays, extensions in playing Law 16 shall apply subject to the following: Law 18 shall apply. hours and interruptions in play, will be taken into consideration in (a) As soon as reasonably practicable the umpires shall inform the 16.1 Law 16.1 – A win – two innings match 19. LAW 19 – BOUNDARIES specifying this time. team captain and / or team manager of the relevant fielding team that the CSA Regulations have been breached and that the Law 16.1 shall not apply. 19.1 Law 19.1 – The boundaries of the field of play (vi) If the team fielding second fails to bowl the revised overs by the prescribed sanction in accordance with Clause 12.7.4 shall be scheduled or re-scheduled close of play, the hours of play shall be 16.2 Law 16.2 – A win – one innings match The following will be applicable to Girls Under 19 Venues only: applied. extended until the overs have been bowled or a result achieved. Law 16.2 shall apply in addition to the following: The boundary shall be a minimum of 50 metres and a maximum Fixtures (b) If, after consultation with the umpires, the umpires is of the (vii) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the captain of 64 metres. Distances shall be measured from the centre of the opinion that the minimum over rate was not achieved by the 16.2.1 A result can be achieved only if both teams have had the for slow over-rates. pitch. fielding team by reason of events beyond its control, including opportunity of batting for at least 5 overs, unless one team has 13.4 Extra Time (but not limited to) time wasting by the batting team, the umpires been all out in less than 5 overs or unless the team batting second 19.3 Law 19.2.7 – Scoring a boundary shall be entitled to amend the over rate calculation as he deems scores enough runs to win in less than 5 overs. Where the start of play is delayed or play is suspended, the The following shall be added to Law 19.2.7 appropriate. scheduled hours of play shall be extended up to a maximum of 30 16.2.2 Save for circumstances where a match is awarded to a team as If an unauthorized person enters the playing arena and handles Team Lists minutes. (c) In the event of any time allowances being granted to the fielding a consequence of the opposing teams refusal to play (Law 21.3), the ball, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall be the sole judge of team above (time wasting by batting team), then such time shall all matches in which both teams have not had an opportunity of 13.5 Number of Overs per Bowler whether the boundary allowance should be scored or the ball be be deducted from the allowances granted to such batting team in batting for a minimum of 5 overs, shall be declared no result. treated as still in play or called dead ball if a batsman is liable to No bowler shall bowl more than 4 overs in an innings. the determination of its over rate. 16.3 Law 16.5.1 – A Tie be out as a result of the unauthorized person handling the ball. In a delayed or interrupted match where the overs are reduced for 13.6.4 Sanction The following shall apply in addition to Law 21.5.1: 20. LAW 20 – DEAD BALL both teams or for the team bowling second, no bowler may bowl No sanction may be imposed in respect of minimum over rates in more than one-fifth of the total overs allowed. If the scores are equal, the result will be a tie and no account Law 20 shall apply. Playing Conditions the event of the batting team being bowled out within two and a shall be taken of the number of wickets which have fallen. In the half hours of playing time for that innings.

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21. LAW 21 – NO BALL 23. LAW 23– BYE AND LEG BYE Law 21 shall apply subject to the following: Law 23 shall apply. 21.1 Law 21.1 – Mode of delivery 24. LAW 24– FIELDER ABSENT OR LEAVING THE FIELD Law 21.1.2 shall be replaced by the following: Law 24 shall not apply Local Organising Committee The bowler may not deliver the ball underarm. If a bowler bowls Note: Squad members of the fielding team who are not playing a ball underarm the umpire shall call and signal no ball, and the in the match and who are not acting as substitute fielders shall ball is to be re-bowled overarm. be required to wear a team training bib whilst on the playing area 21.2 Free Hit (Including the area between the boundary and the perimeter fencing). In addition to the above, the delivery following a no ball called for all modes of no ball shall be a free hit for whichever batsman is 25. LAW 25– SUBSTITUTES AND RUNNER Umpires facing it. If the delivery for the free hit is not a legitimate delivery Law 25 shall apply subject to the following: (any kind of no ball or a wide ball), then the next delivery will become a free hit for whichever batsman is facing it. 25.1 Law 25.1 Substitutes and Runners For any free hit, the striker can be dismissed only under the Law 25.1, 25.5 and 25.7 shall not apply. A runner for a batsman circumstances that apply for a no ball, even if the delivery for the when batting is not permitted. free hit is called wide ball. Law 25.1 shall be amended as follows: Scorers Field changes are not permitted for free hit deliveries unless: The umpires shall have discretion to allow, for other wholly there is a change of striker (the provisions of clause 28.1 shall acceptable reasons, a substitute fielder to act for a nominated apply). player at the start of the match, or at any subsequent time. a) There is a change of striker (the provisions of clause 28.1 shall 26. LAW 26 – PRACTICE ON THE FIELD apply), 26.1 Law 26– Practice on the field or Daily Programme The following shall apply in addition to Law 26.1: b) The No Ball was the result of a fielding restriction breach, in which case the field may be changed to the extent of correcting (a) The use of the square for practice on any day of any match shall the breach. be permissible provided that no practice takes place on the match pitch for that match. The umpires will have sole discretion The umpires will signal a free hit by (after the normal No Ball as to whether practice will be allowed on the square that might signal) extending one arm straight upwards and moving it in a be designated for matches on succeeding days if damage could Fixtures circular motion. occur to those pitches. 22. LAW 22 – WIDE BALL (b) Bowling practice on the bowling strips referred to in (a) above 22.1 Law 22.1 – Judging a Wide shall also be permitted during the interval (and change of innings if not the interval) unless the umpires consider that, in the Law 21 shall apply with the following addition to Law 21.1: prevailing conditions of ground and weather, it will be detrimental Umpires are instructed to apply very strict and consistent to the surface of the square. interpretation in regard to this Law in order to prevent negative Team Lists 26.2 Law 26.2 – Practice on the outfield bowling wide of the wicket. Any offside or legside delivery which in the opinion of the umpire Law 26.2 shall apply save that Law 26.2.2 shall be replaced with does not give the batsman a reasonable opportunity to score shall the following: be called a wide. As a guide, any ball pitching outside leg stump (ii) There shall be no bowling or batting practice on the outfield. and going down leg, will be called wide. Bowling a ball, using a short run up to a player in the outfield is The bowling creases shall be marked 0.75m (2’ 6”) from each of not to be regarded as bowling practice but shall be subject to (b) Playing Conditions the two outer stumps to assist the Umpires adjudicating offside (iii) and (c) below. wides for right and left handed batsmen.

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27. LAW 27 – THE WICKET-KEEPER No. of overs for which fielding in innings restrictions in 11:29 12:41 13:56 Total overs Law 27 shall apply. clauses 28.1.2 a, 28.1.2 c above will apply 28. LAW 28 – THE FIELDER 15 – 18 5 Law 28 shall apply subject to the contents of Appendix 1. 19 – 20 6 Local Organising Committee 28.1 Restrictions on the placement of fieldsmen 28.1.4 If an innings is interrupted during an over and if on the resumption 28.1.1 At the instant of delivery, there may not be more than 5 fieldsmen of play, due to the reduced number of overs of the batting team, on the leg side. the required number of Fielding Restriction Overs have already 28.1.2 In addition to the restriction contained in clause 28.1.1 above, been bowled, the remaining deliveries in the over to be completed further fielding restrictions shall apply to certain overs in shall not be subject to the fielding restrictions. each innings. The nature of such fielding restrictions and the Umpires 28.1.5 In the event of an infringement of any of the above fielding overs during which they shall apply are set out in the following restrictions, the square leg umpire shall call and signal ‘No Ball’. paragraphs. When there is no demarcation of the restricted areas mentioned a. Subject to 28.1.3 below these additional fielding restrictions shall above, the Umpires’ shall be the sole judges of these imaginary apply to the first 6 overs of each innings (Fielding Restriction areas. Overs). 29. LAW 29 – THE WICKET IS DOWN b. Two semi-circles shall be drawn on the field of play. The semi- Scorers circles shall have as their centre the middle stump at either Law 29 shall apply. end of the pitch. The radius of each of the semi-circles shall be 30. LAW 30 – BATSMAN OUT OF HIS GROUND 27.43 meters). The semi-circles shall be linked by two parallel straight lines drawn on the field. (Refer attached Appendix 5). Law 30 shall apply These fielding restriction areas should be marked by continuous 31. LAW 31 – APPEALS 14:52 15:41 16:02 painted white lines or ‘dots’ at 5-yard (4.57 metres) intervals, each Daily Programme ‘dot’ to be covered by a white plastic or rubber (but not metal) disc Law 31 shall apply. measuring 7 inches (18 cm) in diameter. 17:56 18:45 20:33 32. LAW 32– BOWLED c. During the Fielding Restriction Overs only two fieldsmen shall be Law 32 shall apply. permitted outside this fielding restriction area at the instant of delivery. 33. LAW 33 – CAUGHT d. During the non-Fielding Restriction Overs, no more than 5 Law 33 shall apply. Fixtures fieldsmen shall be permitted outside the fielding restriction area 34. LAW 34 – HIT THE BALL TWICE referred to in clause 28.1.2 b above. Law 34 shall apply. 28.1.3 In circumstances when the number of overs of the batting team is reduced, the number of Fielding Restriction Overs shall be 35. LAW 35 – HIT WICKET reduced in accordance with the table below. For the sake of Law 35 shall apply. clarity, it should be noted that the table shall apply to both the 1st and 2nd innings of the match. 36. LAW 36 – LEG BEFORE WICKET Team Lists Law 36 shall apply. No. of overs for which fielding in innings restrictions in Total overs clauses 28.1.2 a, 28.1.2 c above will apply 37. LAW 37 – OBSTRUCTING THE FIELD Every minute a memory. 5 – 8 2 Law 37 shall apply. Bidvest Car Rental is proudly South African. That’s why we are inviting you to go out and explore the beauty of our country, 9 – 11 3 For the avoidance of doubt, if an umpire feels that a batsman, Playing Conditions whenever you can. With our premium service in 120 locations, we’ve got you covered, wherever the road takes you. 12 – 14 4 in running between the wickets, has significantly changed his direction without probable cause and thereby obstructed a Proud sponsors of CSA

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fielder’s attempt to effect a run out, the batsman should, on 41.3.2.3 dry a wet ball on a piece of cloth that has been approved by the appeal, be given out, obstructing the field. It shall not be relevant umpires. whether a run out would have occurred or not. A batsman who 41.3.3 The umpires shall consider the condition of the ball to have been runs on the protected area and has not necessarily changed unfairly changed if any action by any player does not comply with direction, may also be adjudged as having obstructed the field. the conditions in 41.3.2. Local Organising Committee If the change of direction involves the batsman crossing the pitch, 41.3.4 If the umpires consider that the condition of the ball has been Law 41.14 shall also apply. unfairly changed by a member or members of either side, they 38. LAW 38 – RUN OUT shall ask the captain of the opposing side if he/she would like the ball to be replaced. If necessary, in the case of the batting side, Law 38 shall apply. the batsmen at the wicket may deputise for their captain. 39. LAW 39 – STUMPED 41.3.4.1 If a replacement ball is requested, the umpires shall select Umpires Law 39 shall apply. and bring into use immediately, a ball which shall have wear comparable to that of the previous ball immediately prior to the 40. LAW 40 – TIMED OUT contravention. Law 40 will apply except that the incoming batsman must be in 41.3.4.2 Regardless of whether a replacement ball has been chosen to be position to take guard or for his partner to be ready to receive the used, the bowler’s end umpire shall next ball within 1 minute 30 seconds of the fall of the previous wicket. The incoming batsman is expected to be ready to make – award 5 Penalty runs to the opposing side. Scorers his way to the wicket immediately a wicket falls. The batsmen are – if appropriate, inform the batsmen at the wicket and the expected to cross within the fielding restriction circle. captain of the fielding side that the ball has been changed and 41. LAW 41 – FAIR AND UNFAIR PLAY the reason for their action. 41.1 Law 41.1 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of captains – inform the captain of the batting side as soon as practicable of what has occurred. Laws of Cricket 2017 Code 59 Law 41.1 shall apply. Daily Programme The umpires together shall report the occurrence as soon as 41.2 Law 41.2 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of umpires possible after the match to the Executive of the offending side and Law 41.2 shall apply. to any Governing Body responsible for the match, who shall take such action as is considered appropriate against the captain, any 41.3 Law 41.3 – The match ball – changing its condition other individuals concerned and, if appropriate, the team. Law 41.3 shall apply, subject to the following 41.3.5 If the umpires agree that in the match there has been any further 41.3.1 The umpires shall make frequent and irregular inspections of instance by that team of unfairly changing the condition of the Fixtures the ball. In addition, they shall immediately inspect the ball if they ball, they shall suspect anyone of attempting to change the condition of the ball, 41.3.5.1 repeat the procedure in 41.3.4.1 and 4.3.4.2. except as permitted in 41.3.2. If the further offence is committed by the fielding side, additionally 41.3.2 It is an offence for any player to take any action which changes the the bowler’s end umpire shall condition of the ball. 41.3.5.2 – direct the captain of the fielding side to suspend immediately Except in carrying out his/her normal duties, a batsman is not Team Lists from bowling the bowler who delivered the preceding ball; he/ allowed to wilfully damage the ball. See also Law 5.5 (Damage to she shall not be allowed to bowl again in the match. the ball). – inform the batsmen at the wicket and, as soon as practicable, A fielder may, however: the captain of the batting side of the reason for the action. 41.3.2.1 polish the ball on his/her clothing provided that no artificial – if necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, substance is used and that such polishing wastes no time. who shall neither have bowled any part of the previous over, Playing Conditions 41.3.2.2 remove mud from the ball under the supervision of an umpire. nor be allowed to bowl any part of the next over.

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41.4 Law 41.4 – Deliberate attempt to distract striker an over, the umpire shall advise the bowler that this is his final warning for the innings. Law 41.4 shall apply subject to the following: (i) Should there be any further instance by the same bowler in that In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA innings, the umpire shall call and signal no ball and when the Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. ball is dead direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If Local Organising Committee 41.5 Law 41.5 – Deliberate distraction, deception or obstruction of necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, who batsman shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor Law 41.5 shall apply subject to the following: be allowed to bowl the next over, or part thereof. In addition, the umpire shall report the incident to the CSA (j) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again in Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. that innings. 41.6 Law 41.6 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair short deliveries. (k) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the Umpires batsmen at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain of Law 41.6 shall apply subject to the following the batting side. Law 41..6 – The Bowling of Fast Short Pitched Balls (l) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s Manager Law 41.6 shall be replaced by the following: who shall take such action as is considered appropriate against the captain and the bowler concerned. (Refer also to Law 41.1 (a) A bowler shall be limited to one fast short-pitched delivery per Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the Captains.) over. Scorers 41.7 Law 41.7 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair non-pitching (b) A fast short-pitched delivery is defined as a ball which passes deliveries or would have passed above the shoulder height of the striker standing upright at the popping crease. Law 41.7 shall be replaced by the following: (c) The umpire at the bowler’s end shall advise the bowler and the (a) Any delivery which passes or would have passed on the full above batsman on strike when each fast short pitched delivery has been waist height of the striker standing upright at the popping crease bowled. is deemed unfair, whether or not it is likely to inflict physical Daily Programme injury on the striker. (d) In addition, for the purpose of this regulation and subject to Clause 41.6 (f) below, a ball that passes above head height of the (b) In the event of a bowler bowling a high full pitched ball as defined batsman, that prevents him from being able to hit it with his bat in Clause 41.7 (a) above, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall call by means of a normal cricket stroke shall be called a wide. and signal no ball. (e) For the avoidance of doubt any fast short pitched delivery that is If, in the opinion of the umpire, such a delivery is considered called a wide under this playing condition shall also count as the likely to inflict physical injury on the batsman, the umpire at the Fixtures allowable short pitched delivery in that over bowler’s end shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, when the ball is dead, caution the bowler and issue a first and (f) In the event of a bowler bowling more than one fast short-pitched final warning. The umpire shall inform the other umpire, the deliveries in an over as defined in Clause 41.6 (b) above, the captain of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what umpire at the bowlers end shall call and signal no ball on each has occurred. occasion. A differential signal shall be used to signify a fast short (c) Should there be any further instance (where a high full pitched pitched delivery. The umpire shall call and signal ‘no ball’ and Team Lists then tap the head with the other hand. ball is bowled and is considered likely to inflict physical injury on the batsman) by the same bowler in that innings, the umpire (g) If a bowler delivers a second fast short pitched ball in an over, the shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, when the ball umpire, after the call of no ball and when the ball is dead, shall is dead, direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If caution the bowler, inform the other umpire, the captain of the necessary, the over shall be completed by another bowler, who fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what has occurred. shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor This caution shall apply throughout the innings. be allowed to bowl the next over, or part thereof. Playing Conditions (h) If there is a second instance of the bowler being no balled in the (d) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again in innings for bowling more than one fast short pitched deliveries in that innings.

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(e) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA batsman at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain of Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. the batting side. 41.13 Bowler running on the protected area (f) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s Manager Law 41.13 shall apply subject to the following who shall take such action as is considered appropriate against Local Organising Committee the captain and the bowler concerned. (Refer also to Law 41.1 In addition, the umpires may report the incident to the CSA Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the Captains.) Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct 41.8 Bowling of deliberate front-foot No ball 41.14 Batsman damaging the pitch Law 41.8 shall apply. Law 41.14 shall apply 41.9 Time wasting by the fielding side 41.15 Striker in the protected area Umpires Law 41.9 shall apply subject to the following Law 41.14 shall apply In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA 41.16 Non-striker leaving his/her ground early Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. Law 41.16 shall apply 41.10 Batsman wasting time 41.17 Batsman stealing a run Law 41.10 shall apply subject to the following Law 41.17 shall apply Scorers In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA 41.18 Penalty runs Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. Law 41.18 shall apply 41.11 The protected area 41.19 Unfair actions Law 41.11 shall apply Law 41.19 shall apply 41.12 Fielder damaging the pitch Daily Programme 6 MOVES Law 41.12 shall apply subject to the following 30 MINS Fixtures 500 CALS Team Lists Playing Conditions The Grid is a fast, hit-it-for-six workout that’ll get you to push, pull, lunge, bend, twist and squat your way to match-level fitness. Exclusive to Virgin Active.

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41.1 Law 28.1 – Protective equipment The following is applicable to all batsmen: 1 FAST BOWLING MATCH DIRECTIVES Note: In cases where a team fields for a second time on the day, and a bowler has bowled his quota for the day in the first innings, All batsmen shall wear a full helmet (visor included) whilst he is allowed to bowl in the second innings provided he does not batting and play is in progress. The CSA and or any of its affiliates This directive will apply to ALL formats of the game This directive will apply to ALL formats of the game exceed the number of overs as depicted in the maximum overs indemnify itself from any recourse failing the implementation of per spell. this provision. In addition to Law 28.1: For the purposes of these Directives a fast bowler is defined as a Local Organising Committee Any batsman arriving at the crease without wearing a full helmet bowler to whom a wicket keeper in the same age group would in The exchanging of protective equipment between members of shall constitute a refusal to play and shall be given out. This normal circumstances stand back to take the ball. 2 SPIN BOWLING MATCH DIRECTIVES the fielding side on the field shall be permitted provided that the offending batsman shall be recorded retired out in the scorebook. umpires do not consider that it constitutes a waste of playing Having completed a spell the bowler cannot bowl again, from There shall be a minimum number of spin bowling in each time. The following is applicable to the wicket-keeper: either end, until the equivalent number of overs to the length of innings of the match as depicted in the table below. his* spell have been bowled from the same end. A bowler can In under 13 matches: The wicket-keeper must a wear full helmet (visor included) change ends without ending his current spell provided that he when standing up at the wicket. CSA and or any of its affiliates Umpires All close in fielder(s) fielding within 5 metres in front ofthe bowls the next over that he legally can from the other end. If this Number of spin indemnify itself from any recourse failing the implementation of Total No of overs in Innings wicket must wear a full helmet (visor included). The CSA and or does not happen his spell is deemed to be concluded. If play is bowling overs to be bowled this provision. any of its affiliates indemnify itself from any recourse failing the interrupted, for any reason, for less than 40 minutes any spell in 50-45 10 implementation of this provision. In the event of a wicket-keeper not wearing a helmet as required progress at the time of the interruption can be continued after in the instance above the umpires will cease play and direct the the interruption up to the maximum number of overs per spell 44-40 8 In all other older age group matches: wicket-keeper to do so. Any time lost in this directive will be for the appropriate age group. If the spell is not continued after 39-35 7 All close in fielder(s) fielding within 3 metres in front ofthe added at the end of the session. the interruption the bowler cannot bowl again, from either end, Scorers wicket must wear a full helmet (visor included). The CSA and or until the equivalent number of overs to the length of his spell 34-30 6 any of its affiliates indemnify itself from any recourse failing the before the interruption have been bowled from the same end. If 29-25 5 implementation of this provision. the interruption is of 40 minutes of more, whether scheduled or 24-20 4 not, the bowler can commence a new spell immediately. 20-16 4 Once a bowler covered by these Directives has bowled in a match 15-12 3 he cannot exceed the maximum number overs per day for his Daily Programme age group even if he subsequently bowls spin. He can exceed the 11-8 2 maximum overs per spell if bowling spin, but cannot then revert 7-5 1 to bowling fast until an equivalent number of overs to the length of his spell have been bowled from the same end. If he bowls spin Applicable to T20 Cricket without exceeding the maximum number of overs in a spell the maximum will apply as soon as he reverts to bowling fast. In the event of a bowler breaking down and being unable to Captains, Team Managers and umpires are asked to ensure that complete an over, the remaining balls will be allowed by another Fixtures these Directives are followed at all times. bowler. Such part of an over will count as a full over only in so far Depicted in the table below are the various age group restrictions as each bowler’s limit is concerned. applicable to the above: *Any reference to he/his should be interpreted to include she/her.

Age Max overs per spell Max. overs per day U13 4 12 Team Lists U15 5 15 U17 6 18 U18 6 18 U19 6 18 Playing Conditions

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PREAMBLE • Adhere to the required dress code and ensure your clothes and • Encourage players to think for themselves and to express their individual • Set the example. Your conduct and your comments should be exemplary. equipment are clean when you begin a game. talents. Allow them to consider strategy and to make decisions. Instil The General Guidelines for Good Conduct are intended to establish a code of Plan well ahead. Involve all role players. Strive for maximum efficiency. in your captain the required knowledge and give him/her freedom to • behaviour that will honour and preserve the Etiquette and Values enshrined Do not abuse equipment or facilities, and be prepared to assist with the • decide. in the game of cricket and in the concept of Sportsmanship. covering /uncovering of the pitches etc. Protect young fast bowlers from injury by concentrating on correct MEDIA Local Organising Committee As an administrative body concerned with sport in school, SASC aims, • Co-operate with the decisions of your coach and captain. • through sport, to educate the child to appreciate the values of honesty, technique and not over-bowling them in practices and matches. • Play for the fun of it, not just to please parents and coaches. • Provide coverage of school sport. courtesy, consideration for others and self discipline. These values are to • Encourage children to develop skills in a variety of sports. supplement the qualities developed by dedication required to succeed in a Take the opportunity to make new friends and acquaintances. Respect • Be aware of the differences between sport at school level and the • Remember that children practice for pleasure. Try to make enjoyment competitive environment in which skills, perseverance and concentration all players, regardless of race, creed, gender or ability. • professional game. the priority for each practice session, emphasising appropriate sporting are paramount. behaviour. • Refrain from highlighting isolated incidents of inappropriate behaviour. Players are subject to school rules and to the rules laid down by the different PARENTS Never abuse a child, physically or verbally, for making a mistake or • Be sensitive to the damage that can be caused to immature and Umpires tournaments and leagues. All those attending SASC tournaments, whether • • Remember that children are playing sports for their enjoyment and losing. inexperienced youngsters by the media attention. they are Administrators, Managers, Coaches, Umpires, Parents, Spectators advancement, not yours. or the Media, are expected to conduct themselves in a responsible manner • Be reasonable in your demands on young players’ time, energy and • Focus upon honest effort. Do not place unfair expectations upon children. and to remember that the tournaments have been arranged for the • Encourage your children to play to the rules and in accordance with the enthusiasm. • Be sensitive to the difficulties experienced by voluntary organisers and etiquette of the game. enjoyment and development of the children. • Teach your players the Laws of the game as well as an appreciation of officials. The General Guidelines for Good Conduct defines the behaviour expected of • Do not shout at or ridicule a child for making a mistake or for losing a the history, the etiquette and the spirit of the game. • Ask permission of coaches/parents/officials before interviewing children. game. Scorers all the above groups. Discrimination or prejudice in respect of race, religion • Develop in our players respect for the ability of others and the decisions or gender is unacceptable in all circumstances. • Set a good example and acknowledge the good play from all teams. Your of officials. child learns from your example. • The safety of the children in your care is of paramount importance. PLAYERS • Respect all players, administrators and officials with whom your Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe. Be sensitive to the PREAMBLE Play according to the Laws of the Game, the SASC Cricket Board Code of children may participate regardless of race, creed or gender. dangers that could result if players are mismatched. Maintain a • SASC Board is a Schools’ Association and all players are full-time pupils Conduct at Cricket Tournaments, and the rules of tournaments or local disciplined atmosphere at all times. • Support all efforts by administrators and officials to eradicate verbal at schools. They are thus subject to school rules and to the rules laid down Daily Programme leagues. and physical abuse from sporting activities. • Heed the advice of qualified physicians with regards to injured players. by the management committee and the tournament organiser. Similarly, • Apply fair play principles and be a good sport. Do not claim unfair • Respect the decisions of officials and encourage your children to do the • Keep up to date with latest coaching techniques and the principles of officials (whether they be administrators, managers, coaches or umpires) catches, be prepared to walk if you know you hit the ball and a fair catch same. growth and development of children. should conduct themselves in a respectable manner befitting the teaching was made, refrain from excessive or ridiculous appeals, acknowledge profession. the good play of others, both by your team mates and by the opposition; • Show appreciation for the time and effort of the teachers, coaches, do not indulge in over-exuberant celebration in any way. administrators, officials, umpires, grounds staff etc and encourage your ADMINISTRATORS/OFFICIALS children to do the same. CODE OF CONDUCT Fixtures • When given out by an umpire, do not linger on the field or demonstrate • Give all children equal quality of opportunity to participate. your dissatisfaction in any way. • Ensure that your conduct at the side of the field is in accord with the 1 GENERAL etiquette and the spirit of the game. Your children are required to abide • Avoid self-interest or political agendas. Your role is to provide equal • Control your temper. Violence or verbal abuse towards officials or other by the Laws of the game and to exhibit appropriate behaviour. Support quality of opportunities for the children. 1.1 Participants at SASC tournaments: players is unacceptable. them in their efforts and do not let them down. • Where possible involve young people in planning, leadership and 1.1.1 Should not do anything which will harm or discredit their school, • Deliberately taking unfair advantage of, distracting or provoking an decision making. province or families. opponent is unacceptable. TEACHERS/COACHES • Ensure that Laws, rules, equipment, length of game, training schedules, 1.1.2 Should not do anything which will harm, discredit or make them Team Lists • Do not protest or argue with an official. Your captain, coach or manager • Encourage children to develop a variety of skills. Teach the full range of rewards etc suit the age, ability and maturity levels of participants. ashamed of themselves. may query/discuss the matter with the official during an appropriate shots, bowling deliveries and fielding skills to every player. Remember • Emphasise enjoyment and fair play rather than winning at all costs. 1.1.3 Should not do or say anything which may bring SASC into break or after the game. that emerging players may develop different strengths at different Establish disciplinary structures and procedures. disrepute. stages of their development. E.g. Ensure bowlers have the opportunity • • Put the interests of the team before your own. to bat during practice. • Be conscientious, objective and courteous when making decisions. 2 ON THE FIELD Do not be arrogant in victory, or surly in defeat. Be gracious towards Condemn unsporting behaviour and promote respect for all participants. • Give all children the opportunity to practice. Avoid over-playing the (Note: “on the field” refers to all infringements which may occur your opponent, whatever occurs. • Playing Conditions talented players and the early developers at the expense of others e.g. • Keep up to date with the Laws and trends in the game, as well as within the context of the game. This includes behaviour at the side • Disciplined behaviour is required, both on and off the field of play. do not restrict all the batting opportunities to your top order. knowledge of the growth and development of children. of the field as well as on the actual field of play.)

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2.1 Players/managers/coaches/officials 3.3 Managers and coaches referee. The tournament referee shall submit the report to the THE ROLE OF THE CSA UMPIRES MANAGER disciplinary committee. 2.1.1 Must acknowledge that the umpires are in sole control of a cricket 3.3.1 Should be aware that they are in the “in loco parents” and are in 1 The CSA Umpires Manager will adjudicate in disputes relating to match once a game has begun. charge of the most precious and important people in the parents’ 5.2 Any official may report a breach of the code to any member of incidents that occur during matches. As far as possible, matters 2.1.2 Must not abuse umpires, or dispute a decision or react in an lives. They are therefore charged to act and behave accordingly. the disciplinary committee (DC) (see 6.1.1. for composition of of dispute should be dealt with by the umpires according to the DC). playing conditions and Laws of the game. However, where there are Local Organising Committee obviously provocative or disapproving manner, either towards an 3.3.2 Managers are responsible for the behaviour of their teams. It disagreements resulting from different interpretations, the Tournament umpire, his/her decision or generally. is preferable that managers be teachers, if possible. Provinces/ 6 DISCIPLINARY HEARINGS Referee should be called upon to make a judgement. 2.1.3 When dissatisfied with any situation within the game, must not regions are to ensure that managers/coaches of teams are 6.1 Hearings shall be convened by the disciplinary committee (DC) remonstrate by verbal abuse or by showing equipment or clothing mature and responsible in behaviour. Managers/coaches should This implies that the CSA Umpires Manager should be readily accessible or by abusing equipment. be aware that the behaviour of their charges will, in most cases, 6.1.1 The DC shall consist of three members, namely the honorary by cell phone and mobile so that, if necessary, if the matter cannot be be a reflection of their own effectiveness and leadership. Organizing Secretary, the CSA Umpires Manager and the resolved on the phone, he can reach the ground quickly. 2.1.4 Must not indulge in intimidation that goes beyond the Laws and Tournament Manager who will be the chairman. spirit of the game. 3.3.3 Should attend all managers’ meetings. 2 The CSA Umpires Manager will receive complaints which may or may Umpires 6.2 Hearings shall take place at the earliest possible convenience. not require the attention of the Disciplinary Committee (see “Code of 2.1.5 Must not use crude and/or abusive language, especially 3.3.4 Are requested to perform the lawful instructions of the organizers Conduct”). The intention of this is he may be able to resolve or defuse 6.2.1 At the hearings the DC shall hear evidence from comments which can be construed to be of racial nature. and disciplinary committee. certain situations prior to a convening of the Disciplinary Committee. The complainant 2.1.6 Must not assault, attempt to assault, or threaten to assault a 3.3.5 Should perform hostel/residence duty when required. Such duties • 3 The CSA Umpires Manager will himself report any breach of the Code to The accused spectator or a player/manager/coach/official or umpire. will be organized by the local organizing committee. A roster of • the Disciplinary Committee. Furthermore, he may raise with managers/ Any relevant witness/es these duties will be finalized at the managers’ meeting. • coaches or players, any behaviour (on or off the field during the match 2.1.7 Must at all times abide by the playing conditions, rules and • The managers of the teams concerned regulations organized under the auspices of SASC. 4 DRESS CODE situation) which in his opinion is unseemly or contrary to the Spirit of the Scorers The accused shall be entitled to be represented by his manager. Week. 3 OFF THE FIELD 4.1 Managers, coaches, umpires and players are to be properly 7 PENALTIES 3.1 Players attired: 3.1.1 Will be subject to school discipline from the time they are in the 4.1.2 Managers/coaches – long trousers, collared shirt, socks and 7.1 Players found guilty of a breach of code: care of management until they are returned to their parents. shoes or collared shirt with Provincial tracksuit, shorts and 7.1.2 May be reprimanded training shoes. Managers/coaches are not to be “bare foot” at Daily Programme 3.1.2 Should at all times adhere to the dress code of their province or matches. 7.1.3 May be required to make/write an apology. region. 4.1.3 Umpires – dark trousers, collared shirt, shoes, tracksuit tops may 7.1.4 May be required to make due financial recompense for 3.1.3 Are not allowed to attend any function without prior permission of be worn. misconduct involving theft or vandalism. their managers, especially at premises licensed to sell alcohol. 4.1.4 Players – cricket “whites” – i.e. collared shirt, jersey (if required), 7.1.5 May be suspended from matches or from the tournament. 3.1.4 Must adhere to the rules and regulations pertaining to long trousers, socks and cricket shoes (u13 will wear white facilities and premises provided by the hosts. Due respect and 7.1.6 May be expelled from the tournament. shorts only), No coloured belts or other coloured attire except for responsibility should be accorded such facilities. Fixtures headgear as condoned by the organizing committee. Players not 7.1.7 Any of the above penalties may be suspended for a fixed period 3.1.5 Are required to adhere to the “lights out” curfew laid down by the on the field of play (e.g. the batting side) are to wear shirts and are determined by the DC. local organizing committee to remain appropriately attired. The 12th man must be properly 7.2 Penalties imposed or recommended by the DC may be referred 3.1.6 Are required to obey the instruction of any manager or official attired (as if he were a fielder) to provinces/regions for action by the provinces/regions. detailed by the organizing committee to supervise them. 4.1.5 Undershirts and cycling shorts, if worn, must be white and not 8 PARENTS 3.2 Alcohol consumption, drug abuse, theft or vandalism by have any advertising logos visible. 8.1 Provinces/regions are asked to the best of their ability to ensure Team Lists players 4.1.6 Player’s footwear must be predominantly white uppers and only that the behaviour of and actions of the parents at SASC cricket 3.2.1 Players must refrain from smoking, consuming alcohol, using white laces are allowed. This also applies to the 12th man. tournaments be in line with the spirit and intentions of this Code drugs, theft or vandalism from the time they are in the care of 5 BREACHES PROCEDURE of Conduct. management until they are returned to their parents. 5.1 On the field: where an official, umpire, manager, coach or Managers/coaches are requested to assume responsibility in this 3.2.2 Drugs for medical use will be allowed provided such drugs are captain wishes to report a player/official/umpire/manager/ regard. approved by a medical doctor. coach for an alleged breach of the code, he/she should advise Playing Conditions 3.2.2 The player found guilty of the above offences will be subject to the tournament referee within an hour of the close of play severe sanction. and thereafter submit a report, as advised by the tournament

Messages LEVEL 3 THERE ARE THREE LEVELS OF OFFENCES UNDER THE CODE OF CONDUCT, APPLICABLE TO PLAYERS, TEAM AND TECHNICAL OFFICIALS, EACH WITH A SET OF PENALTIES THAT CAN BE IMPOSED BY THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE. Disciplinary Commissioner All Level 3 offences will be adjudicated by a Commissioner with legal experience as appointed by the host province. Local Organising Committee LEVEL 1 The Commissioner shall have the power to adjudicate upon and impose penalties for any breach as listed below. Penalty Provision: Penalty Provision: Level 3 contraventions will carry penalties that will be an immediate suspension and or expulsion from the tournament, for conduct unbecoming and bringing the game into disrepute. The guilty party will also be required to make all financial arrangements for returning home in the event of an expulsion from the Level 1 contraventions will carry penalties that range from a severe reprimand, give a written apology and or 1 – 2 match ban from participating in matches. In tournament. In the event of a technical official contravening a monetary fine can also be imposed. the event of a technical official contravening a monetary fine can also be imposed. Umpires Level 3 Offences: Level 1 Offences: 3.1 Repeat of the same Level 2 Offence within the tournament; 1.1 Abuse of cricket equipment or clothing, ground equipment or fixtures and fittings; 3.2 Intimidation of an umpire or official, whether by language or conduct; 1.2 Showing dissent at an umpires’ decision by action or verbal abuse; 3.3 Threat of assault on a Player, Officials, Spectator or Umpire(s); 1.3 Using language that is obscene, offensive or insulting and/or the making of an obscene gesture; 3.4 Physical assault of another player, Umpire, Official or Spectator; 1.4 Excessive appealing; Scorers 3.5 Any act of violence on the field of play; 1.5 Pointing or gesturing towards the pavilion in an aggressive manner by a bowler or other member of the fielding side upon the dismissal of a batsman; and 3.6 Alcohol consumption, drug abuse, any form smoking (cigarettes, Hooka pipes etc.), theft, any form of vandalism by players and learner officials; and 1.6 A captain failing in maintaining the required minimum over rate with a deficit of one to two overs as determined by the match officials. 3.7 Using language or gestures that offends, insults, humiliates, intimidates, threatens, disparages or vilifies another person on the basis of that person’s race, religion, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin.

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Penalty Provision: Level 2 contraventions will carry penalties that range from a 2 – 3 match ban from participating in matches. In the event of a technical official contravening a monetary fine can also be imposed. Level 2 Offences: Fixtures 2.1 Repeat of the same Level 1 Offence within the tournament; 2.2 Showing serious dissent at an umpires’ decision by action or verbal abuse; 2.3 Public criticism of, or inappropriate comment on a match related incident or match official; 2.4 Inappropriate and deliberate physical contact between players in the course of play; 2.5 Charging or advancing towards the umpire in an aggressive manner when appealing; Team Lists 2.6 Deliberate and malicious distraction or obstruction on the field of play; 2.7 Throwing the ball at or near a player, umpire or official in an inappropriate and dangerous manner; 2.8 Ball tampering infringements; 2.9 Using language that is obscene, offensive or of a seriously insulting nature to another player, umpire, Officials or spectator. (It is acknowledged that there will be verbal exchanges between players in the course of play. Rather than seeking to eliminate these exchanges entirely, umpires will look to Playing Conditions lay charges when this falls below an acceptable standard. In this instance, language will be interpreted including gestures); and 2.10 A captain failing in maintaining the required minimum over rate with a deficit of more than two overs as determined by the match officials.

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