National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 I Contents |

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 i Contents |

Messages | Team Lists | Chris Nenzani | President, CSA...... 2 Boland...... 18 Thabang Moroe | Chief Executive, CSA...... 3 Border Rural...... 19 Cricket South Africa’s (CSA’s) vision is to make cricket a truly national sport of winners. This has two elements to it: Corrie van Zyl | General Manager, Cricket...... 4 Border Village ...... 20 OUR • To ensure that cricket is supported by the majority of South Africans and available to all who want to play it. • To pursue excellence at all levels of the game. Niels Momberg | Youth and Tertiary Manager, CSA...... 5 Border Kei U17 ...... 21 VISION Shaheed Khan | Chairperson, SA Schools Cricket..... 6 Border Kei U19 ...... 22 Leon Coetzee | Tournament Director...... 7 Eastern Province Coastal ...... 23 Rihan Richards | President, Northern Cape Cricket...... 8 Eastern Province Inland ...... 24 As the governing body of cricket in the country, CSA will be led by: Eugene Jacobs | CEO, Northern Cape Cricket...... 9 Free State ...... 25 • Promoting and protecting the game and its unique spirit in the context of a democratic South Africa. Gauteng ...... 26 • Basing our activities on fairness, which includes inclusivity and non-discrimination. Local Organising Committee | 11 • Accepting South Africa’s diversity as a strength. KwaZulu-Natal Costal ...... 27 OUR • Delivering outstanding, memorable events. • Providing excellent service to its Members and stakeholders. Umpires | 11 North West ...... 28 MISSION • Optimising commercial rights and properties on behalf of its Members. Northern Cape ...... 29 • Implementing good governance based on the King code of governance, and ensuring diligence, honesty and Medical Support | 13 transparency in all our activities. Playing Conditions | • Actively marketing cricket from mini-cricket to the Proteas. Daily Programme | 15 Time Cricket | ...... 30 Limited Over |...... 42 Fixtures | 16 CSA is committed to living by the following values: T20 | ...... 58 • Honesty and integrity – we tell the truth and act consistently on a set of ethical principles. Procedure for the Super Over | ...... 74 OUR • Professionalism and diligence – we strive to perform at the highest level of excellence. VALUES • Mutual respect and fairness – we acknowledge the rights and dignity of others and treat those we engage with Appendix 1 | Protective Equipment...... 75 equitably. Appendix 2 | Bowling Directives...... 76 Schools Code of Conduct | 77

Transformation is about the sustainability of financial revenue, intellectual capital, human capital and talent in the work place and on the field, thereby ensuring CSA’s sustainability, relevance and competitive edge. CSA TRANSFORMATION firmly believes in systematic transformation from grassroots as an entry point and throughout its cricketing structures. Such transformation provides improved access, fair opportunity and support for all South Africans, STATEMENT within and beyond the boundaries of the playing field.

The national weeks are the No successful tournament is possible without the Cricket South to a collective effort and will serve you well in your later jewels in Cricket South assistance of scorers, umpires and grounds staff and we Africa welcomes all life no matter what career path you choose to follow. Africa’s (CSA) development thank them as well as the staff of our affiliated provinces administrators, coaches, crown as they represent the for their unsung contribution. I want to assure them that players and parents to the The National Weeks do not only give you the opportunity progress our boys and girls their contribution is highly appreciated. National Boy’s and Girl’s to test your abilities. Cricket is a far greater sport make through cricket. Weeks, which represent than that. You will meet different people from different CSA urges all the players to appreciate the privileged the annual culmination of backgrounds sporting diverse cultures and it is indeed This development is not just position they have been given in being selected to representative junior cricket. this diversity that is one of our great strengths. There will about cricket. Our sport represent their provinces and to make use of the be opportunity for you to make friendships that you will is unique in that players opportunity. Needless to say, it has treasure for the rest of your life. spend a whole day together in playing a match rather taken a lot of hard work from many coaches, players, than a couple of hours. This inevitably leads to well CSA, for their part, will accurately monitor the progress organisers and our parents to get to this point. It is I urge you to get the best out of cricket and the best out grounded and lasting friendships based on comradeship of all participants, not just in the tournament, but as thus important for players to appreciate this and rise to of yourself too! Over the past year we have seen players and respect. When you enjoy playing cricket with or their flourishing careers unfold to make sure that cricket the occasion by performing to their full potential while just out of our youth ranks, Lungi Ngidi and Wiaan against another cricketer you tend to find other areas continues to grow both as a sport and as a nation- enjoying the week. Mulder, representing the Proteas with distinction. The of common interest outside the game that form an builder. sky is indeed the limit! important part of one’s overall social development. The National Weeks provide an important window for CHRIS NENZANI the future of South African cricket. CSA, its Affiliates and The Proteas are our pride and the epitome of all that is CSA values our investment in youth extremely highly. It President, Cricket South Africa Associates have hence taken all the necessary steps good about South African cricket. They are wonderfully is an important contribution to nation building through to ensure these tournaments are well run and enhance talented individuals and their goal is always to fulfil our cultural diversity which has become one of the pillars on further our world-renowned ability to organise top-class vision of making cricket a truly national sport and South which our cricket is built. CSA has travelled a wonderful events. Africa a nation of winners. journey as we celebrate 27 years of unity and everybody You are the future of that vision. You are at the early can be proud of their contribution. I would like to extend my appreciation to all those, especially the volunteers, who have given freely of their stage of our #ProteaFire. Enjoy your cricket and live your There are countless cricketers who have gone on time and talents to deliver the National Weeks. It takes dreams! from our various tournaments to engrave their names much sacrifice and without their contribution our youth In conclusion, I extend a special word of thanks to our with distinction in South African cricket history and we would not be able to make the progress needed to sponsors: Coca-Cola of the Khaya Majola Week and congratulate them and thank them for their contributions. reach the top level. Volunteers are essential to help us Momentum of the under-17, under-15 and under-13 achieve the ultimate success to which we aspire. I must also put on record our thanks to all the people tournaments. who have given up their time without reward to coach To the players, we congratulate you on being selected. THABANG MOROE and mentor our youngsters and also to the parents who Remember that cricket is a team sport and yet relies Chief Executive, CSA have encouraged their children to make cricket their on your individual performance to benefit the team. preferred sport. This dichotomy will enable you to learn the wonderful experience of knowing exactly what you are contributing

The National Cricket The aim of the CSA Pipeline is for “CSA to be the best December every year is Coaches and management also play a key role in the Tournaments are the cricket playing nation in the world” and to achieve this when the Youth Programs successes of the week, not only off the field of play culmination of the hard each part of the pipeline needs to play its strategic part. reaches its zenith when the but also on it. Unfortunately, when winning at all costs work done throughout Schools cricket has always been the backbone of the best young cricketers arrive becomes the order of the day the first place, we look the year by the players, pipeline and it is important that this remains the case. at National weeks with stars for culprits is in your direction. It is therefore critical that coaches and administrators It is also crucial that we access the entire population in their eyes. Schools play a you set the correct tone and example to all the players of the game of cricket in our of South Africa to create a larger talent pool that will crucial role to produce top gathered here. country. ensure that the players rising to the top are the best we players for the Proteas on a can produce, resulting in the Proteas being the best sustainable basis. Play! Not only is this a stage for team in world cricket. you to showcase your talent but a step towards the rest It has been a long, and dare I say difficult road to get NIELS MOMBERG of your cricket playing career. Some of you will have Lastly but by no means least, I would also like to thank to this point. The Rural Tournament is very important as Youth and Tertiary Manager aspirations to play for the Proteas and become part of our partners and sponsors, Coca-Cola and Momentum, it gives Boys from outside the Urban areas to play at a the “#ProteaFire”. These tournaments are opportunities for investing in these tournaments. CSA realises that higher level. to build towards the realisation of these aspirations without these partnerships the pipeline would not be as that you might have. It is important, however, that, as effective and the initiatives would be fewer which would The Northern Cape Cricket Union will be hosting Rural you build your career and showcase your talent, you limit the opportunities for players, coaches and match U17 Tournament. Special thanks go out to the LOC show the values that are associated with ProteaFire. officials to grow towards realising their dreams. who pulled out all the stops to ensure that your overall Truth, respect, and adaptability are but a few of the experience is an unforgettable one. values associated with ProteaFire and they are equally May you have a successful and more importantly a very enjoyable tournament. Leon Coetzee as Tournament Director played a key role applicable to the way you should be conducting to ensure that all boxes were ticked. His under stated yourselves during these tournaments. CORRIE VAN ZYL leadership style creates the perfect environment for In addition, this is an opportunity for CSA to thank every CSA General Manager: Cricket young cricketers to excel. player, coach, parent, teacher, administrator, selector, We recognise the Umpires who are also trying to scorer and umpire for the hard work and dedication that impress in their quest to reach the highest rungs on the you have put in throughout the year, the time you have umpiring ladder. The scorers also play a very important invested and the sacrifices you have made to ensure role for which we will be forever grateful. that the quality of cricket on show is of the highest calibre.

Congratulations to all We wish you all a very successful and memorable As we are in the the players and team tournament and it is our prayer that you will return home Historical City of Kimberley, management who have safely and enriched in many special ways. I would like to welcome all been selected to participate participants to the Annual in this National Cricket We also wish to take this opportunity to thank Cricket Rural u/17 National Cricket Week. It is significant South Africa for its role in making this national cricket Week. when you are selected week a reality, the team management for accepting the to represent your responsibility attached to this event, the tournament To have been chosen to province. Not only are you organising committee for their efforts in ensuring a represent your province afforded the opportunity world-class event. is a great honour and should give you a sense of pride. As players you are of encountering new experiences, but you have the Have fun! satisfaction that you are among the best players given this opportunity to display your talents to the representing your province and you will be rubbing SHAHEED KHAN fullest. This week could be a stepping stone to a bright shoulders with the best of your peers in the country. Chairman: SA Schools Cricket cricket future. Be competitive, compete hard and fair but remember to enjoy the experience. This national week reinforces the vision of Cricket South Africa and SA Schools Cricket to promote access and Cricket when played in the true spirit has many life opportunity for all learners who wish to play cricket from lessons to be learnt. recreational to elite level. In addition, it enables us to test Have a good week but do not forget: Respect for the success of our programmes on the national front, person, property and self. and to identify the future stars of South African cricket. To the LOC and all the other role players, all the best for This special privilege also calls for special the coming week. responsibilities. Be the best disciplined and good ambassadors for your school and province that you can LEON LL COETZEE be. Whilst the primary objective is to succeed on the Tournament Director, U17 Rural Week playing field, your participation should be based on full commitment, fair play and opportunity for all players to develop.

On behalf of Northern Let me remind everyone to play this wonderful game in It is a great honor and Please allow me to thank Mr. Neils Momberg (CSA), Cape Cricket, I extend a the correct spirit and enjoy every moment. privilege that I welcome the honorary Kimberley residents Mr. Leon Coetzee, warm welcome to all the all the participants, on Mr. Shaheed Alexander and his Local Organizing Officials, Management and On behalf of the Northern Cape Cricket Board, I wish behalf of Northern Cape Committee for all the hard work and efforts in putting all you well and have a great tournament. We trust you will Cricket, to the 2018 CSA the arrangements together to ensure a very successful Players who will be forge lifelong friendships and take fond memories with U17 Rural Week. A very tournament. As Northern Cape Cricket we would like to partaking in the Rural you of your visit to this tournament, Kimberley and the warm welcome to the City position ourselves as the tournament center of choice U\17 week to be held in Northern Cape. of Diamonds, to all the for the future. So, it is very important that you take Kimberley. We are looking representatives of CSA, back to your Provinces a sense of our hospitality and forward to the challenge RIHAN RICHARDS President, Northern Cape Cricket selectors, umpires, scorers, friendly people. There is so much that all of us have to associated with hosting this prestigious event in coaches, managers, parents and to the players. You are be grateful for, viz participating in a tournament of this Kimberley and the Northern Cape Province. all most welcomed. nature and magnitude. So enjoy the week, enjoy playing the greatest game of all: cricket. The various age group Tournaments is a vital cog in the Northern Cape Cricket last hosted this week in 2013 Pipeline of CSA, It is an opportunity for participants to and when I think back to that week I have warm Long may it continue. test their skill against the very best of their peers from memories of the runs scored, wickets taken and more the different regions. It is an indication of the strength importantly the new friendship that was forged. I have no EUGENE JACOBS and depth of the cricket within the system and a doubt this week will be no different. The National Rural CEO, Northern Cape Cricket measurement of the success of the various programs U17 Week can be seen as the pinnacle for the players and interventions undertaken by CSA and its Members. development from the Rural areas. I am sure this can be No successful Tournament is possible without the seen as a stepping stone in their lives in order to get to assistance of the Local Organising Committee the Coca Cola Khaya Majola Cricket Week and beyond. i.e. Umpires, Scorers and Ground staff. I take this For Cricket South Africa this week is important in the opportunity to thank them for their efforts in preparation development of the cricket players because this will and planning, which I am confident, will be a successful contribute to the success of their pipeline. event. It is indeed an honor for Northern Cape Cricket and Kimberley to host this prestigious event. The city and the people of Kimberley will welcome you all to the city and all efforts will be made to present this as an enjoyable tournament.

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National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 13 Daily Programme |

Sunday 09 December 2018 Wednesday 12 December 2018 12h00 – 16h00 Arrival of teams T20 16h00 – 17h00 Team photo sessions Horseshoe Inn 06h30 Breakfast Supper for players/LO/Scorers and Bus 18h00 08h00 Teams depart for matches Drivers 10h00 – 13h00 First Session: Game 1 Managers/Coaches meeting at the 18h00 Horseshoe Inn – White House 13h00 – 14h00 Lunch Managers and Coaches function – 14h30 – 17h30 2nd Session: Game 2 19h00 Diamond Oval Presidential Suite Team Night out Monday 10 December 2018 Thursday 13 December 2018 Time Cricket 50 overs 06h30 Breakfast 06h30 Breakfast 07h40 Teams depart for matches 08h00 Teams depart for matches 09h00 Matches Commence 09h45 – 13h00 First Session 13h00 Lunch 13h00 – 13h45 Lunch 13h40 Matches Commence 13h45 – 17h00 Second Session 16h30 Last Hour 18h00 Managers Meeting – White House Supper for players/LO/Coaches/Scorers 18h00 and Bus Drivers Friday 14 December 2018 18h00 Managers Meeting – White House 50 overs Tuesday 11 December 2018 06h30 Breakfast 08h00 Teams depart for matches Time Cricket 09h45 – 13h00 First Session 06h30 Breakfast 07h40 Teams depart for matches 13h00 – 13h45 Lunch 09h00 Matches Commence 13h45 – 17h00 Second Session 13h00 Lunch 18h30 Supper and Presentations 13h40 Matches Commence Saturday 15 December 2018 16h30 Last Hour Teams depart back home after Breakfast Supper for players/LO/Coaches/Scorers 18h00 and Bus Drivers Laundry to be collected on Tuesday Morning (Day 2) and Thursday Morning (Day 4) 18h00 Managers Meeting – White House 19h00 Coaches Forum – White House

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 15 Fixtures |

Team Team Venue Start Time Team Team Venue Start Time DAY 1 | 10 DECEMBER 2018 Day 3 | 12 DECEMBER 2018 TIME CRICKET T20 | AFTERNOON SESSION Boland Eastern Province Coastal Country Club B 09h00 Eastern Province Coastal Border Rural Keeley Park 13h30 Northern Cape Border Kei u19 Yorkshire 09h00 Eastern Province Inland Border Village Country Club B 13h30 Border Village Border Kei u17 KHS Main 09h00 Border Kei u19 Kwazulu Natal Yorkshire 13h30 Gauteng Kwazulu Natal Pirates 09h00 Border Kei u17 North West Pirates 13h30 Border Rural North West Defence 09h00 Boland Free State West End 13h30 Eastern Province Inland Free State West End 09h00 Northern Cape Gauteng KHS Main 13h30 DAY 2 | 11 DECEMBER 2018 DAY4 | 13 DECEMBER 2018 TIME CRICKET 50 OVERS Northern Cape Eastern Province Coastal Country Club B 09h00 Keeley Park Gauteng Eastern Province Inland Yorkshire 09h00 Country Club B Free State Border Village Defence 09h00 Defence Border Rural Boland KHS Main 09h00 O’Gradys Kwazulu Natal Border Kei u19 Keeley Park 09h00 Yorkshire North West Border Kei u17 Pirates 09h00 West End Day 3 | 12 DECEMBER 2018 DAY 5 | 14 DECEMBER 2018 T20 | MORNING SESSION 50 OVERS Eastern Province Coastal Border Kei u19 Yorkshire 09h00 Country Club B Eastern Province Inland Border Kei u17 Country Club B 09h00 O’Gradys Northern Cape Border Rural Keeley Park 09h00 West End Kwazulu Natal Gauteng KHS Main 09h00 Pirates Free State North West Pirates 09h00 KHS Main Boland Border Village West End 09h00 Defence

No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills 1 Dippenaar Heinrich Dirkie Uys High School 06/02/2002 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Medium 1 Hoko Aviwe Healdtown Comprehensive High 14/06/2001 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast

2 Joseph Chamber Worcester Gymnasium 24/03/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Off Spin 2 Mlungwana Yonela Charles Morgan High 19/11/2001 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder

3 Hannie Matthew Bredasdorp High School 18/01/2001 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium 3 Mjakula Masixole Healdtown Comprehensive High 17/07/2001 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Medium

4 Klusmann Eduard Worcester Gymnasium 04/05/2002 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium 4 Dake Lulama Sakhile High 11/07/2001 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin

5 Martin Liam Strand High School 10/10/2001 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Off Spin 5 Mlungwana Yamnkela Charles Morgan High 19/11/2001 2017 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Fast

6 Maree Dillon Hermanus High School 06/03/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Off Spin 6 Mbolompo Babalo Dale College 22/02/2001 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin

7 Mbambezeli Siyanda Weston High School 11/01/2001 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium 7 Kene Zibele Sakhile High 20/08/2004 Left Hand Bowling All Rounder Left Arm Medium

8 Mndingi Endinako Worcester Gymnasium 26/03/2001 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium 8 Lwana Asakhe Dale College 20/02/2002 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Medium

9 Plaaitjies Lathitha De Villiers Graaff High School 02/08/2002 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Medium 9 Shoba Buhle Sakhululeka High 26/11/2001 2017 Left Hand Lower Order Left Arm Fast

10 Scholtz Angus De Villiers Graaff High School 08/08/2001 Left Hand Middle Order Left Arm Medium 10 Ngxekeza Odwa Healdtown Comprehensive High 28/03/2001 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Fast

11 Van Dyk Armand Lutzville High School 27/02/2002 2017 Right Hand WK Batsman WK 11 Dederick Blake Hudson Park 12/09/2001 Right Hand WK Batsman Right Arm WK

12 Wasserman Francois Bredasdorp High School 23/03/2001 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium 12 Wolf Nathan Queen’s College 12/04/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Slow

13 Wheeler Nicholas Charlie Hofmeyr High School 23/01/2001 2017 Left Hand Top Order Left Arm Slow 13 Sizani Lihle Queen’s College 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin

Management Details Management Details

Role Surname First name Cell Email Role Surname First name Cell Email Manager Fredericks Zynodean 076 638 0743 [email protected] Manager Berel Aiden 061 079 9342

Coach Barends Esmond 083 571 0380 [email protected] Coach Nakani Mzuvukile 076 816 7382 [email protected]

Assistant Coach Manuel Hymie 083 746 6202

No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills 1 Bobi Sanana Tapa High School 03/08/2001 2017 Right Hand WK Batsman Right Arm WK 1 Moshani Uviwe Khanyisa 19/11/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm WK

2 Bangani Akhanya Healdtown High School 27/10/2001 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Medium 2 Mzaza Mbeko Mqanduli 01/04/2001 2017 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Fast

3 Tyiwa Hlumelo Healdtown High School 04/03/2003 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Left Arm Off Spin 3 Dyalivan Anele International 18/12/2002 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

4 Lwando Shoba Healdtown High School 27/03/2002 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Medium 4 Kamva Kudla Nobuhle 11/08/2001 2017 Left Hand Lower Order Left Arm Slow

5 Sigila Longeziwe Healdtown High School 27/03/2002 Right Hand WK Batsman Right Arm WK 5 Banele Tsawa International 02/01/2003 2017 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium

6 Tongo Ayabonga Sakhisizwe High School 05/04/2003 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Legspin 6 Afikile Mahlungu Old Bauting 01/06/2001 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

7 Mphendukwana Ande Sandisiwe High School 31/07/2004 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin 7 Lukho Nomphandana Ciben 09/10/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Slow

8 Bontsi Ayavuya King High School 01/01/2001 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast 8 Bongani Nikani International 05/07/2002 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Fast

9 Hani Ludwe King High School 19/11/2001 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast 9 Kholekile Bam King Edward 25/04/2002 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Slow

10 Mangwana Lunga Alphandale High School 15/12/2001 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Medium 10 Stephan Terleblanche King Edward 19/03/2001 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

11 Gaushe Sikho Cambridge High School 13/03/2001 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Medium 11 Mnukwa Njinga King Edward 28/06/2001 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Slow

12 Mandita Lisakhanya Tapa High School 21/12/2002 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Off Spin 12 Macgrega Scott King Edward 12/06/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm WK

13 Mgcoyi Litha Queen’s College 11/09/2003 2015 Top Order WK 13 Mamphofu Onga Davies 05/09/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Slow

Management Details Management Details

Role Surname First name Cell Email Role Surname First name Cell Email Manager Ndevu Sandile 073 221 6038 [email protected] Manager Toti Athi 083 867 4274 [email protected]

Coach Tongo Viwe 081 722 2204 [email protected] small Coach Baleni Ondela 060 349 7326 [email protected]

Assistant Coach Primchad Nicholas 060 519 9711 [email protected]

No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills 1 Fuzile Sandiso Jumba 01/08/2000 2017 Right Hand Lower Order Left Arm Medium 1 Gradwell Travis Nico Malan High School 18/04/2001 2016 Right Hand WK Batsman Right Arm Medium

2 Kuse Nkunke ST Johns 16/12/2000 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Slow 2 Rohrbeck Dean Global Leadership Academy 07/05/2001 2016 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast

3 Gxamza Cwenga Mida 14/02/2001 2017 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium 3 Rens Lanroe Global Leadership Academy 18/06/2002 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

4 Gama Avumile Mida 01/01/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium 4 Lawack Edin Humansdorp Secondary 11/02/2002 2017 Left Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin

5 Mamphofu Lindokuhle Davis 02/11/2001 2017 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Off Spin 5 Arries Luciano Nico Malan High School 13/04/2001 2016 Left Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast

6 Ngujulwa Masixole Davies 09/09/2001 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Slow 6 Sonanzi Ethan PJ Olivier High School 20/06/2002 2017 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Off Spin

7 Nomphandana Mpumzi Cibeni 06/05/2000 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium 7 Binneman Nico Nico Malan High School 08/02/2002 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Off Spin

8 Pikiso Mkhuseli Cibeni 07/11/2000 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Slow 8 Bester Jonathan Nico Malan High School 26/09/2003 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium

9 nguqumba Ntsika Mqanduli 25/03/2000 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium 9 Muller Declan PJ Olivier High School 06/11/2002 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

10 Dumminy Kayden King Edward 17/05/2000 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium 10 Gana Viwe Graeme College 12/04/2004 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Legspin

11 Rawin Caleb King Edward 20/08/2001 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium 11 Kobese Mihlali Graeme College 08/09/2003 Left Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast

12 Gunkel Reajuan King Edward 29/12/2000 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium 12 Dampies Garwin Graeme College 25/03/2002 2016 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Slow

13 Buhle Stuurman Dikishe 03/04/2000 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm WK 13 Marasi Mihlali Port Alfred High School 17/12/2002 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Fast

Management Details Management Details

Role Surname First name Cell Email Role Surname First name Cell Email Manager Sixwaru Kuthele 063 445 3009 [email protected] Manager Loggenberg Jannie 083 291 4141 [email protected]

Coach Dlala Ayanda 083 514 4106 [email protected] Coach Fortuin Ralton 073 007 1034 [email protected]

Assistant Coach Songezo Nkotheni 083 439 8693 [email protected] Assistant Coach Draai Bongo 073 468 8919 [email protected]

No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills 1 Rasmeni Liya Cradock High School 29/08/2002 Right Hand Batting All Rounder 1 Olivier Kelvin Goudveld 25/01/2001 Left Hand Batting All Rounder Left Arm Off Spin

2 Amsterdam Brett Union High 22/03/2002 2017 Left Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin 2 Tshehlane Tshenolo Moepeng (RPC) 08/04/2003 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium

3 Brotherton Jaden Union High 16/08/2002 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Legspin 3 Dylan Smith Goudveld 02/02/2001 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Medium

4 Du Preez Kyle-Luke Union High 23/072002 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Off Spin 4 Loubser Luan Sasolburg H/S 23/06/2002 Left Hand Top Order Right Arm WK

5 McNaughton Luke Union High 28/06/2001 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Fast 5 De Freitas Keanu St Dominic’s 09/02/2002 Right Hand WK Batsman Right Arm Medium

6 Langmead Bowen Union High 01/01/2002 Right Hand WK Batsman WK 6 Mngese Ntsikelelo HTS Louis Botha (RPC) 01/10/2001 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin

7 Green Musa Cradock High School 11/05/2003 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Legspin 7 Steyn AJ W.Gimnasium 20/06/2001 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast

8 Moos Trevor Union High 07/02/2001 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Legspin 8 Khan Mehmood Voortrekker H/S 10/03/2002 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Legspin

9 Valentin Leyton Marlow Agricultural 08/10/2002 2017 Left Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Medium 9 Marais Bennie Sasolburg H/S 30/10/2001 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin

10 Slabbert Niel Cradock High School 14/01/2004 Right Hand WK Batsman WK 10 Ishmail Irshaad Parys H/S 07/02/2001 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Fast

11 Mxhunyelwa Thembelihle Union High 10/11/2002 Right Hand Lower Order Left Arm Medium 11 Taje Baba Bodibeng (RPC) 31/07/2002 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Medium

12 Delport Troy Marlow Agricultural 07/09/2001 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Fast 12 Ikanyeng Tshepo Tsoseletso (RPC) 05/03/2003 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Medium

13 Tom Raymond Cradock High School 03/03/2001 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast 13 Ntholi Keketso St Dominic’s 18/09/2002 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium

Management Details Management Details

Role Surname First name Cell Email Role Surname First name Cell Email Manager Mpumlo Siyamthanda 060 466 8262 [email protected] Manager Coetzee Mike 076 963 6380 [email protected]

Coach Siebert Benninghoff 083 321 6372 [email protected] Coach Diokane Sammy 071 880 1272 [email protected]

Assistant Coach Van Heerden Joey 063 797 4019 [email protected]

No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills 1 Msimango Sibongakonke General Smuts High School 17/07/2002 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Slow 1 Suluman Wasim Stanger Sec 10/06/2002 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm WK

2 Collombo Francois Hoerskool Dr Malan 24/01/2002 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin 2 Ntanzi Sizwe Felixton College 01/11/2002 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium

3 Hoosen Naeem Roshnee 25/05/2001 2017 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Off Spin 3 Wickham Cade Felixton College 20/09/2002 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Off Spin

4 Warrington HJ Hoerskool Dr Malan 14/12/2001 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Off Spin 4 De bruin Brinley Port Shepstone High 26/03/2001 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

5 Du Plessies Francois Hoer Volkskool Heidelberg 26/07/2002 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm WK 5 Govender Lashay Scottburgh High 13/01/2003 Right Hand Lower order Right Arm Medium

6 Bashee Sipho Hub (South) 30/12/2001 2018 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Off Spin 6 Masinga Njabulo Scottburgh High 02/02/2002 Right Hand Lower order Left Arm Medium

7 Thomas Dian Hoerskool Dr Malan 22/02/2002 2017 Right Hand WK Batsman Right Arm WK 7 Moodley Nieleshen Umzinto Secondary School 24/04/2002 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Off Spin

8 Barnard Micheal Hoer Volkskool Heidelberg 07/05/2001 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Fast 8 Taqvi Mohamed Felixton College 03/04/2004 Right Hand Top order Right Arm Legspin

9 Mokoena Morena Hoerskool Driehoek 07/11/2001 2017 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Off Spin 9 Ramsarup Suvhan Umzinto Secondary School 13/12/2002 Right Hand Lower order Right Arm Medium

10 Mnguni Banele Hub (South) 02/10/2003 2018 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium 10 Shandu Ntokozo Mfolozi High School 15/08/2002 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium

11 Vass Rodney Hoerskool Driehoek 15/01/2002 2017 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Fast 11 Manqele Thabiso Nomathiya High School 29/08/2001 Right Hand Lower order Right Arm Medium

12 Venter Aidan Hoer Volkskool Heidelberg 30/11/2001 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Right Arm Medium 12 Dewlall Suveer Stanger Manor Sec 24/08/2002 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

13 Tikly Usayd Drie Riviere 23/07/2002 2018 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium 13 Subrayan Dylan Stanger Manor Sec 12/07/2002 Left Hand Middle Order Right Arm WK

Management Details Management Details

Role Surname First name Cell Email Role Surname First name Cell Email Manager O’Kelly Jaco 076 583 9503 [email protected] Manager Nkwanyana Bright 073 955 8734 [email protected]

Coach Chere Tiisetso 083 352 8209 [email protected] Coach Geringer Anton 072 679 1254 [email protected]

Assistant Coach Chaeruka Nash 072 646 1550 Assistant Coach Ndlovu Happy 082 293 6514 [email protected]

No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills No Surname First Name School Date of Birth Previous Weeks Batting Skills Bowling Skills 1 Hefer Lohan Lichtenburg HS 14/02/2001 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Medium 1 Coetzee Dirk Kathu High School 16/04/2002 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

2 Seikaneng Lesego Die Wilge HS 05/05/2001 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Fast 2 Kayster Keaton Postmasburg High School 18/09/2001 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Off Spin

3 Scheepers Janco Vryburg HS 16/10/2001 2017 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Medium 3 Du Plessis Muller Duineveld High School 02/02/2004 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

4 Swartbooi Atang Brits HS 06/06/2001 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Medium 4 Ratshidi Bokang K.P Toto High School 15/06/2002 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Right Arm Medium

5 J v Rensburg Lohard Lichtenburg HS 23/11/2002 Right Hand WK Batsman WK 5 Joseph Warren Kathu High School 12/12/2001 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

6 van Wyk Henru Wolmeranstad HS 24/062002 2017 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Legspin 6 Brooker Austin Northern Cape High 13/01/2001 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium

7 Masilabele Kamogelo Sol Plaatje HS 30/112002 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Medium 7 Cloete Kyle Steinkopf High School 8/12/2000 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Legspin

8 Sidat Muhammed Mafikeng HS 24/12/2002 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Medium 8 Finck Stefan Steinkopf High School 17/03/2001 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Medium

9 Khair Fardeen Ferdinand Postma 02/06/2003 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Medium 9 Setlaba Lethlogonolo Vuyolethu High School 07/08/2002 Right Hand Lower Order Right Arm Fast

10 Mukarati Nicholas ISSA 05/05/2003 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Medium 10 Riet Tsepo Vuyolethu High School 25/07/2002 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Medium

11 Roussouw Danaard Lichtenburg HS 11/11/2002 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Fast 11 Senye Neo Vuyolethu High School 01/09/2001 Right Hand Top Order Right Arm Medium

12 Erasmus AJ Lichtenburg HS 28/08/2001 Right Hand Batting All Rounder Off Spin 12 Mbhayimbayi Phumeleni Emmanuel High School 31/12/2001 Right Hand WK Batsman

13 Kruger Brooklyn Mafikeng HS 09/06/2003 Right Hand Bowling All Rounder Legspin 13 Du Plessis Casper Kalahari High School 08/07/2002 Right Hand Middle Order Right Arm Fast

Management Details Management Details

Role Surname First name Cell Email Role Surname First name Cell Email Manager Matthews Henry 082 499 1901 [email protected] Manager Marais Gerhard 079 408 1875 [email protected]

Coach Moilwa Abram 082 592 4110 [email protected] Coach Du Plessis Johannes 073 212 2414 [email protected]

Assistant Coach Baloyi Andrew 078 021 7595 Assistant Coach Meintjies Gerardo

Except as varied hereunder, the Laws of Cricket (2017 CODE) shall apply 1 LAW 1 – THE PLAYERS the ground is so wet or slippery as to deprive the bowler 4 LAW 4 – THE BALL of a reasonable foothold, the fielders of the power of free 1.2 Law 1.3 – Captain movement, or the batsmen of the ability to play their strokes Law 4 shall apply subject to the following: PLAYER QUALIFICATIONS The following shall apply in addition to Law 1.3. or to run between the wickets, then these conditions shall be 4.1 Law 4.2 – Approval and control of balls regarded as so bad that it would be unreasonable for play to The deputy must be one of the 11 nominated starting players. take place. Law 4.3 shall be replaced by the following: COCA COLA KHAYA MAJOLA WEEK 2 LAW 2 – THE UMPIRES (c) When there is a suspension of play it is the responsibility Each fielding team shall have one new ball for its innings. Only players that are Under 19 years of age on 1 September 2018 and 2.1 Law 2.1 – Appointment and attendance of the umpires to monitor the conditions. They shall make The umpires shall retain possession of the match ball(s) are eligible to participate in this tournament. Players must be or have been inspections as often as appropriate. Immediately the umpires throughout the duration of the match when play is not actually at least in Grade 12 or any lower grade in the scholastic year passed and The following shall apply in place of Law 2.1: together agree that conditions are suitable for play they shall taking place. During play umpires shall periodically and call upon the players to resume the game. be registered in or have been for a minimum of 6 subjects. The CSA Tournament Umpires’ Managers will be responsible irregularly inspect the condition of the ball and shall retain for allocating umpires for all fixtures. possession of it at the fall of a wicket, a drinks interval, or any CSA BOYS U17 AND RURAL BOYS U17 WEEK (d) If play is in progress up to the start of an agreed interval then it will resume after the interval unless the umpires together other disruption in play. Two Umpires, will be appointed to all matches. Only players that are 17 years of age or younger at the 31st December of agree that the conditions of ground, weather or light are so 4.2 Law 4.4 – New ball in match of more than one day’s any year shall be permitted to participate in the tournament. 2.2 Law 2.2 – Change of umpire bad that there is obvious and foreseeable risk to the safety duration of any player or umpire, so that it would be unreasonable or CSA BOYS U15 WEEK Law 2.2 will apply as modified: dangerous for play to take place. Law 4.4 shall be replaced by the following: Only players that are 15 years of age or younger at the 31st December of Neither team will have a right of objection to an umpire’s For the avoidance of doubt the following must be noted: The captain of the fielding side shall have the choice of taking any year shall be permitted to participate in the tournament. appointment. a new ball at any time after 50 overs have been bowled with 2.3.3 If conditions during a rain stoppage improve and the rain the previous ball. The umpires shall indicate to the batsman TEAM COMPOSITION 2.3 Law 2.7 – Fitness for play and Law 2.8 – Suspension is reduced to drizzle, the umpires must consider if they of play in dangerous or unreasonable conditions. and the scorers whenever a new ball is taken into play. 1. As per a CSA Board resolution, all squads must comprise of a would have suspended play in the first place under similar minimum of 7 generic black players and must include at least 3 black Laws 3.8 & 3.9 shall be replaced by: conditions. If both on-field umpires agree that the current 4.3 Law 4.5 – Ball lost or becoming unfit for play African players in that 7. drizzle would not have caused a stoppage, then play shall 2.3.1 The umpires shall be the final judges of the fitness of the resume immediately. Law 4.5 shall be replaced by the following: 2. Any Player may only sit out one match during the week. ground, weather and light for play. See clause 2.3.5 below In the event of a ball during play being lost or in the opinion and Law 6.1 (Fitness of the pitch for play). 2.3.4 The umpires shall disregard any shadow on the pitch from the 3. A minimum of Two Black African players must be selected to bat in stadium or from any permanent object on the ground. of the umpires, being unfit for play through normal use, the the Top Six. For the sake of clarity, the two Black African players must 2.3.2 Suspension of play for adverse conditions of ground, weather umpires shall allow it to be replaced by one that in their bat in the top six when they play or light 2.3.5 If a shadow from the fielder falls across the strikers half of opinion has had a similar amount of wear. the pitch, the fielder must remain stationary from the time the (a) All references to ground include the pitch. See Law 6.1 (Area bowler commences his run up until the striker has received In the event of the ball becoming wet and soggy as a result of of pitch). the ball. In the event of a fielder moving before the striker play continuing in inclement weather or in the opinion of the umpires being unfit for play, the ball may be replaced for a ball (b) If at any time the umpires together agree that the conditions receives the ball, the umpire shall call and signal ‘dead ball’ if he considers the striker has been disadvantaged by the that has similar amount of wear, even though it has not gone of ground, weather or light are so bad that there is obvious out of shape. and foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or umpire, so action. that it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to take 3 LAW 3 – THE SCORERS If the ball is to be replaced, the umpire shall inform the place, then they shall immediately suspend play, or not allow batsman. play to commence or to restart. The decision as to whether 3.1 Law 3.2 – Correctness of scores 4.4 Law 4.6 – Specifications conditions are so bad as to warrant such action is one for the Attention is drawn to Clause 2.15 umpires alone to make. Law 4.6 shall apply. The fact that the grass and the ball are wet and slippery 5 LAW 5 – THE BAT does not warrant the ground conditions being regarded as unreasonable or dangerous. If the umpires consider Law 5 shall apply

6 LAW 6 – THE PITCH 6.2.5 When such a decision is made, the ground authority shall 9.1.2 The umpires may instruct the groundsman to use any available player taking drinks onto the field shall be dressed in proper make a public announcement as soon as possible following equipment, including any roller for the purpose of drying the cricket attire. (Subject to the wearing of bibs – refer to the Law 6 shall apply subject to the following: that decision. pitch and making it fit for play. note in clause 24.1.1). 6.1 Law 6.3 – Selection and preparation 6.2.6 In the event of a decision being taken in favour of Clauses 9.1.3 An absorbent roller may be used to remove water from the Drinks shall be taken on the field of play midway between the The following will apply in addition to Law 6.3: 6.2.4 (a) or 6.2.4(b) above, the supervision of the remedial or covers including the cover on the match pitch. square and the boundary. new preparatory work shall be the responsibility of the on-field 9.2 Law 9.6 – Maintenance of footholes 6.1.2 Only authorised staff, the match officials, players, team umpires and the representative of the ground authority. 12 LAW 12 – START OF PLAY; CESSATION OF PLAY coaches and authorised personnel shall be allowed access to The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.6: Law 12 shall apply subject to the following: the pitch area. Such access shall be subject to the following 6.2.7 The rescheduled starting time and the rescheduled cessation limitations: time, together with any make-up procedures as provided The umpires shall see that wherever possible and whenever 12.1 Start and Cessation Times herein, shall be the responsibility of the on-field umpires. it is considered necessary, action is taken during all intervals (a) Prior to the start of play, only captains and head coaches may in play to do whatever is practicable to improve the bowler’s 1st Session: 09:00 – 13:00 6.2.8 In the event that the existing pitch can be made playable walk on the actual playing surface of the pitch area. foot holes. As soon as possible after the conclusion of each Drinks: 11:00 – 11:15 after suitable remedial work as in Clause 6.2.4 (a) above, the day’s play, bowler’s foot holes will Lunch: 13:00 – 13:40 (b) No spiked footwear shall be permitted. match shall continue from the point stopped. 2nd Session: 13:40 – 16:30 10 COVERING THE PITCH (c) No one shall be permitted to bounce a ball on the pitch, strike 6.2.9 If a new pitch is prepared as in Clause 6.2.4 (b) above, the Drinks: 15:30 – 15:45 Last Hour: 16:30 it with a bat or cause damage to the pitch in any other way. match shall be restarted from the first ball (but see Clause 10.1 Law 10.1 – Before the match 6.2.7 above). 12.1.1 Minimum Overs in the Day (d) a key or knife may only be inserted in the pitch in the area The following shall apply in addition to Law 10.1: between the popping and bowling creases. 6.3 Law 6.5 – Non-turf pitches Subject to clause 12.1.2 below: The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the (e) Access shall not interfere with pitch preparation. Law 6.5 shall not apply. commencement of play. (a) Play shall continue on each day until the completion of a minimum target of 120 overs (or a minimum of 16 overs per 6.1.3 In the event of any dispute, the Tournament Referee will rule 7 LAW 7 – THE BOWLING, POPPING AND RETURN 10.2 Law 10.2 – During the match hour), provided that there were no interruptions due to rain. and his ruling will be final. CREASES Law 10.2 shall be replaced by the following: 12.1.2 Reduction in minimum overs 6.2 Law 6.4 – Changing the pitch Law 7 shall apply The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the Law 6.4 shall be replaced by the following: If play is suspended due to adverse weather or light or 8 LAW 8 – THE WICKETS commencement of play and for the duration of the period of any other reason (other than normal intervals, the minimum the match 6.2.1 In the event of a pitch being considered too dangerous for Law 8 shall apply number of overs shall be reduced by 1 over for each full 3.75 play to continue in the estimation of the on-field umpires, 11 LAW 11 – INTERVALS minutes of the aggregate playing time lost. they shall stop play and immediately advise the Tournament 9 LAW 9 – PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF 12.1.3 Change of Innings Referee. THE PLAYING AREA 11.1 Law 11.2 – Duration of intervals Where there is a change of innings during a days play (except 6.2.2 The on-field umpires and Tournament Referee shall consult 9.1 Law 9.1 – Rolling 11.1.1 Luncheon Interval: where the change of innings occurs at lunch or tea or when with both captains. The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.1: The interval shall be of 40 minutes duration. play is suspended for any reason) 2 overs will be deducted from the minimum number of overs to be bowled. 6.2.3 If the captains agree to continue, play shall resume. 9.1.1 Prior to tossing for choice of innings the artificial drying of the 11.2 Law 11.8 – Intervals for Drinks pitch and outfield shall be at the discretion of the groundsman. The over in progress at the end of an innings is regarded as a 6.2.4 If the decision is not to resume play, the on-field umpires shall The provisions of Law 11.8 shall be strictly observed except consider one of the options in the following sequence: Thereafter and throughout the match the drying of the outfield completed over for the purposes of determining the minimum may be undertaken at any time by the groundsman, but the that under conditions of extreme heat the umpires may permit number of remaining overs to be bowled in the day. (a) whether the existing pitch can be repaired. Repair work will drying of the affected area of the pitch shall be carried out extra intervals for drinks. Law 11.8.1 shall be amended to 12.1.4 Last Hour only be considered if there has been malicious damage to a only on the instructions and under the supervision of the allow for the drinks interval to be a maximum of 15 minutes. non-crucial part of the pitch; umpires. The umpires shall be empowered to have the pitch An individual player may be given a drink either on the Law 12.6, 12.7 and 12.8 will apply except that a minimum of (b) whether an alternative pitch can be used; dried without reference to the captains at any time they are of boundary edge or at the fall of a wicket, on the field, provided 16 overs shall be bowled in the last hour and all calculations the opinion that it is unfit for play. that no playing time is wasted. No other drinks shall be taken with regard to suspensions of play or the start of a new (c) whether the match has to be abandoned. onto the field without the permission of the umpires. Any innings shall be based on 1 over for each full 3.75 minutes.

13 LAW 13 – INNINGS (ii) Example 2: (b) If, after consultation with the umpires, the umpires is of the 16 LAW 16 – THE RESULT opinion that the minimum over rate was not achieved by the 13.1 Law 13.1 – Number of innings A match starts on time, but gets influenced by rain and 2 fielding team by reason of events beyond its control, including Law 16 shall apply subject to the following: hours were lost, after the team batting first completed 30 (but not limited to) time wasting by the batting team, the Law 13 shall be replaced by the following: overs of their innings. 32 overs lost. (i) If a team bowls the opposition out for less runs than they umpires shall be entitled to amend the over rate calculation scored and an outright result is not achieved, the team with (a) In the event of the team batting first being dismissed or In the event of the team winning the toss and electing to bat: as he deems appropriate. the highest score will win on the first innings only. declaring it’s innings closed within the allotted number of overs, the remainder of the overs will be reallocated to the Team batting first: 48 overs maximum (54% of 88 overs in the (c) In the event of any time allowances being granted to the (ii) If a team does not bowl the opposition out and the opposition team batting second. day – rounded up) fielding team above (time wasting by batting team), then such did not reach the total scored by the team batting first, the time shall be deducted from the allowances granted to such result will be a draw. (b) In the event of a team batting in its second innings on the day, Team batting second: 40 overs minimum (88 – 48) batting team in the determination of its over rate. not being a follow on and are five wickets down, they shall be (iii) If a team passes the score that the team batting first achieved, deemed to be all out. In the event of the team winning the toss and electing to field: 13.3.4 Sanction but an outright result is not achieved, the team batting second (c) In the event of a team batting in its second innings on the day, Team batting first: 55 overs maximum (62% of 88 overs in the No sanction may be imposed in respect of minimum over will win on the first innings only. because of an enforced follow on, ten wickets must fall for a day – rounded up) rates in the event of the batting team being bowled out within 16.2 Law 16.8 – Correctness of result team to be all out. two and a half hours of playing time for that innings. Team batting second: 33 overs minimum (88 – 55) Any query on the result of the match as defined in Law 2.15 (d) A minimum of 120 overs per match apportioned as follows: 13.2 Bowling Directives In the event of the umpires having determined the over shall be resolved as soon as possible and a final decision rate being below that required, the umpires shall impose (i) In the event of a team winning the toss and electing to bat: made by the umpires at close of play. Appendix 2 disciplinary procedures against the captain. (Refer to the Team batting first: 65 overs maximum. Code of Conduct) 17 LAW 17 – THE OVER 13.3 Minimum over rates Team batting second: 55 overs minimum On a point of clarity: Any sanctions meted out to captains Law 17 shall apply. 13.3.1 The minimum over rate to be achieved by the fielding team of teams as above shall be regarded as being cumulative (ii) In the event of a team winning the toss and electing to field: 18 LAW 18 – SCORING RUNS shall be 16 overs per hour. towards the team. A captain cited in a match shall be cited Team batting first: 75 overs maximum. 13.3.2 In calculating the minimum over rate, the following time at the appropriate level that any such previously cumulative Law 18 shall apply. allowances shall be made: sanctions would require i.e. as If he himself had been captain Team batting second: 45 overs minimum in the previous matches where slow over rate sanctions had 19 LAW 19 – BOUNDARIES (e) In the event of a match starting late or time being lost due to (a) the actual time taken where treatment is given by authorised been imposed. 19.1 Law 19.1 – The boundaries of the field of play inclement weather, the maximum overs allotted to both sides medical personnel to a player on the field of play; 13.4 The toss: The following will be applicable to Girls Under 19 Venues will be reduced proportionally at the rate of 16 overs per hour. (b) the actual time taken for a player to leave the field of play in The captains shall toss for the choice of innings on the field of only: (i) Example 1: the event of a serious injury; play. The toss shall take place not earlier than 30 minutes, nor The boundary shall be a minimum of 50 metres and a A match starts 90 minutes late due to a wet outfield, therefore (c) the actual time lost due to any other circumstances beyond later than 15 minutes before the scheduled or rescheduled maximum of 64 metres. Distances shall be measured from 24 overs were lost. the control of the players. time for the match to start. the centre of the pitch. In the event of the team winning the toss and electing to bat: 13.3.3 The over rate will be calculated at the end of the match by Note: Law 13.5 requiring the captain of the side winning the 19.3 Law 19.2.7 – Scoring a boundary the umpires. If the over rate is calculated as being under the toss to notify the opposing captain as soon as the toss is Team batting first: 52 overs maximum (54% of 96 overs – minimum over rate of 16 overs to the hour, the following shall completed of his decision to bat or to field first shall apply. The following shall be added to Law 19.2.7 rounded up) apply: 14 LAW 14 – THE FOLLOW-ON If an unauthorized person enters the playing arena and Team batting second: 44 overs minimum (96 – 52) (a) As soon as reasonably practicable the umpires shall inform handles the ball, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall be the In the event of a team winning the toss and electing to field: the team captain and/or team manager of the relevant fielding Law 14 shall apply sole judge of whether the boundary allowance should be team that the CSA Regulations have been breached and that 15 LAW 15 – DECLARATION AND FORFEITURE scored or the ball be treated as still in play or called dead ball Team batting first: 60 overs maximum (62% of 96 overs – the prescribed sanction in accordance with the relevant shall if a batsman is liable to be out as a result of the unauthorized rounded up) be applied. Law 15 shall apply. person handling the ball. Team batting second: 36 overs minimum (96 – 60)

20 LAW 20 – DEAD BALL 24.2.1 The player shall not be permitted to bowl in the match until Nor shall it apply if the player has been absent for very 26.2 Law 26.2 – Practice on the outfield he has either been able to field, or his team has subsequently exceptional and wholly acceptable reasons (other than injury Law 20 shall apply. been batting, for the total length of playing time for which he or illness). Law 26.2 shall apply save that Law 26.2.2 shall be replaced with the following: 21 LAW 21 – NO BALL was absent (hereafter referred to as penalty time), subject to a maximum cumulative penalty time of 120 minutes. If any 24.1.1 Substitute fielders shall only be permitted in cases of injury, illness or other wholly acceptable reasons. ‘Wholly acceptable (ii) There shall be no bowling or batting practice on the outfield. Law 21 shall apply subject to the following: unexpired penalty time remains at the end of an innings, it Bowling a ball, using a short run up to a player in the outfield is carried forward to the next and subsequent innings of the reasons’ should be limited to extreme circumstances and 21.1 Law 21.1 – Mode of delivery should not include what is commonly referred to as a ‘comfort is not to be regarded as bowling practice but shall be subject match. to (b) (iii) and (c) below. Law 22.1.2 shall be replaced by the following: break’. 24.2.2 The player shall not be permitted to bat in the match until his 27 LAW 27 – THE WICKET-KEEPER The bowler may not deliver the ball underarm. If a bowler team’s batting innings has been in progress for the length of Note: Squad members of the fielding or batting team who are bowls a ball underarm the umpire shall call and signal no ball, playing time that is equal to the unexpired penalty time carried not playing in the match and who are not acting as substitute Law 27 shall apply. fielders shall be required to wear a team training bib whilst on and the ball is to be re-bowled overarm. forward from the previous innings, subject to a maximum 28 LAW 28 – THE FIELDER cumulative penalty time of 120 minutes. However, once his the playing area (including the area between the boundary 22 LAW 22 – WIDE BALL side has lost five wickets in its batting innings, he may bat and the perimeter fencing). Law 28 shall apply subject to the contents of Appendix 1. 22.1 Law 22.1 – Judging a Wide immediately. If any unexpired penalty time remains at the end 25 LAW 25– SUBSTITUTES AND RUNNER of that batting innings, it is carried forward to the next and 29 LAW 29 – THE WICKET IS DOWN The Limited over wide interpretation shall not apply. subsequent innings of the match. Law 25 shall apply subject to the following: Law 29 shall apply. Law 22 shall apply with the following addition to Law 22.1 For the purposes of 24.2.1 and 24.2.2, playing time shall 25.1 Law 25.1 Substitutes and Runners 30 LAW 30 – BATSMAN OUT OF HIS GROUND (Judging a wide): comprise the time play is in progress excluding lunch and Law 25.1, 25.5 and 25.7 shall not apply. A runner for a Law 30 shall apply For bowlers attempting to utilise the rough outside a tea intervals, intervals between innings and official drinks batsman when batting is not permitted. batsman’s leg stump, not necessarily as a negative tactic, the intervals. For clarity, a player’s penalty time will continue to 31 LAW 31 – APPEALS strict limited over wide interpretation shall be applied. expire after he is dismissed, for the remainder of his team’s Law 25.1 shall be amended as follows: batting innings. Law 31 shall apply. For bowlers whom umpires consider to be bowling down The umpires shall have discretion to allow, for other wholly the leg side as a negative tactic, the strict limited over wide However, in the event of a batsman or a fieldsman already acceptable reasons, a substitute fielder to act for a nominated 32 LAW 32– BOWLED interpretation shall be applied. being off the field at the commencement of an interruption player at the start of the match, or at any subsequent time. in play through ground, weather or light conditions or for Law 32 shall apply. 26 LAW 26 – PRACTICE ON THE FIELD 23 LAW 23– BYE AND LEG BYE other exceptional circumstances, he shall be allowed to count 33 LAW 33 – CAUGHT any such stoppage time as playing time, provided that he 26.1 Law 26– Practice on the field Law 23 shall apply. personally informs the umpires when he is fit enough to take Law 33 shall apply. The following shall apply in addition to Law 26.1: 24 LAW 24– FIELDER ABSENT OR LEAVING THE the field had play been in progress. 34 LAW 34 – HIT THE BALL TWICE FIELD The use of the square for practice on any day of any match Similarly, if at the commencement of an interruption in play Law 34 shall apply. Law 24.2 shall be replaced by the following: through ground, weather or light conditions or for other shall be permissible provided that no practice takes place on exceptional circumstances, a player is on the field but still the match pitch for that match. The umpires will have sole 35 LAW 35 – HIT WICKET If a fielder fails to take the field with his side at the start of has some unexpired penalty time remaining from a previous discretion as to whether practice will be allowed on the Law 35 shall apply. the match or at any later time, or leaves the field during a absence, he shall automatically be allowed to count any such square that might be designated for matches on succeeding session of play, the umpire shall be informed of the reason for stoppage time as playing time, provided he returns to the field days if damage could occur to those pitches. 36 LAW 36 – LEG BEFORE WICKET his absence, and he shall not thereafter come on to the field of play immediately after the interruption. during a session of play without the consent of the umpire. Bowling practice on the bowling strips referred to in (a) above Law 36 shall apply. (See Law 24.4 as modified). The umpire shall give such The restriction in clauses 24.2.1 and 24.2.2 above shall shall also be permitted during the interval (and change of consent as soon as practicable. If the player is absent from not apply if the player has suffered an external blow (as innings if not the interval) unless the umpires consider that, 37 LAW 37 – OBSTRUCTING THE FIELD the field for longer than 8 minutes, the following restrictions opposed to an internal injury such as a pulled muscle) whilst in the prevailing conditions of ground and weather, it will be detrimental to the surface of the square. Law 37 shall apply. For the avoidance of doubt, if an umpire shall apply to their future participation in the match: participating earlier in the match and consequently been feels that a batsman, in running between the wickets, has forced to leave the field. significantly changed his direction without probable cause

and thereby obstructed a fielder’s attempt to effect a run out, 41.3.2.2 remove mud from the ball under the supervision of an umpire. – inform the batsmen at the wicket and, as soon as (f) In the event of a bowler bowling more than two fast short- the batsman should, on appeal, be given out, obstructing the practicable, the captain of the batting side of the reason pitched deliveries in an over as defined in Clause 42.4.1 (b) 41.3.2.3 dry a wet ball on a piece of cloth that has been approved by field. It shall not be relevant whether a run out would have for the action. above, the umpire at the bowlers end shall call and signal no the umpires. occurred or not. A batsman who runs on the protected area ball on each occasion. A differential signal shall be used to – if necessary, the over shall be completed by another and has not necessarily changed direction, may also be 41.3.3 The umpires shall consider the condition of the ball to have signify a fast short pitched delivery. The umpire shall call and bowler, who shall neither have bowled any part of the adjudged as having obstructed the field. been unfairly changed if any action by any player does not signal ‘no ball’ and then tap the head with the other hand. previous over, nor be allowed to bowl any part of the next comply with the conditions in 41.3.2. If the change of direction involves the batsman crossing the over. (g) If a bowler delivers a third fast short pitched ball in an over, pitch, Law 41.14 shall also apply. 41.3.4 If the umpires consider that the condition of the ball has been the umpire, after the call of no ball and when the ball is dead, 41.4 Law 41.4 – Deliberate attempt to distract striker unfairly changed by a member or members of either side, they shall caution the bowler, inform the other umpire, the captain 38 LAW 38 – RUN OUT shall ask the captain of the opposing side if he/she would like Law 41.4 shall apply subject to the following: of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what has Law 38 shall apply. the ball to be replaced. If necessary, in the case of the batting occurred. This caution shall apply throughout the innings. side, the batsmen at the wicket may deputise for their captain. In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA 39 LAW 39 – STUMPED Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. (h) If there is a second instance of the bowler being no balled 41.3.4.1 If a replacement ball is requested, the umpires shall select in the innings for bowling more than two fast short pitched Law 39 shall apply. and bring into use immediately, a ball which shall have wear 41.5 Law 41.5 – Deliberate distraction, deception or deliveries in an over, the umpire shall advise the bowler that comparable to that of the previous ball immediately prior to obstruction of batsman 40 LAW 40 – TIMED OUT this is his final warning for the innings. the contravention. Law 41.5 shall apply subject to the following: (i) Should there be any further instance by the same bowler Law 40 shall apply. 41.3.4.2 Regardless of whether a replacement ball has been chosen In addition, the umpire shall report the incident to the CSA in that innings, the umpire shall call and signal no ball and to be used, the bowler’s end umpire shall 41 LAW 41 – FAIR AND UNFAIR PLAY Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. when the ball is dead direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If necessary, the over shall be completed by another 41.1 Law 41.1 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of – award 5 Penalty runs to the opposing side. 41.6 Law 41.6 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair short bowler, who shall neither have bowled the previous over, or captains – if appropriate, inform the batsmen at the wicket and the deliveries. part thereof, nor be allowed to bowl the next over, or part Law 41.1 shall apply. captain of the fielding side that the ball has been changed thereof. and the reason for their action. Law 41.6 shall apply subject to the following 41.2 Law 41.2 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of (j) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again – inform the captain of the batting side as soon as practicable Law 41..6 – The Bowling of Fast Short Pitched Balls umpires in that innings. of what has occurred. Laws of Cricket 2017 Code 59 Law 41.6 shall be replaced by the following: Law 41.2 shall apply. (k) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the The umpires together shall report the occurrence as soon (a) A bowler shall be limited to two fast short-pitched deliveries batsmen at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain as possible after the match to the Executive of the offending 41.3 Law 41.3 – The match ball – changing its condition per over. of the batting side. side and to any Governing Body responsible for the match, (b) A fast short-pitched delivery is defined as a ball which passes Law 41.3 shall apply, subject to the following who shall take such action as is considered appropriate (l) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s or would have passed above the shoulder height of the striker against the captain, any other individuals concerned and, if Manager who shall take such action as is considered 41.3.1 The umpires shall make frequent and irregular inspections of standing upright at the popping crease. the ball. In addition, they shall immediately inspect the ball if appropriate, the team. appropriate against the captain and the bowler concerned. they suspect anyone of attempting to change the condition of 41.3.5 If the umpires agree that in the match there has been any (c) The umpire at the bowler’s end shall advise the bowler and (Refer also to Law 41.1 Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility the ball, except as permitted in 41.3.2. further instance by that team of unfairly changing the condition the batsman on strike when each fast short pitched delivery of the Captains.) has been bowled. 41.3.2 I t is an offence for any player to take any action which changes of the ball, they shall 41.7 Law 41.7 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair non- the condition of the ball. 41.3.5.1 repeat the procedure in 41.3.4.1 and 4.3.4.2. (d) In addition, for the purpose of this regulation and subject to pitching deliveries Clause 42.4.1 (f) below, a ball that passes above head height Except in carrying out his/her normal duties, a batsman is If the further offence is committed by the fielding side, of the batsman, that prevents him from being able to hit it with Law 41.7 shall apply subject to the following not allowed to wilfully damage the ball. See also Law 5.5 additionally the bowler’s end umpire shall his bat by means of a normal cricket stroke shall be called a (Damage to the ball). (a) Any delivery which passes or would have passed on the 41.3.5.2 – direct the captain of the fielding side to suspend wide. full above waist height of the striker standing upright at the A fielder may, however: immediately from bowling the bowler who delivered the (e) For the avoidance of doubt any fast short pitched delivery that popping crease is deemed unfair, whether or not it is likely to 41.3.2.1 polish the ball on his/her clothing provided that no artificial preceding ball; he/she shall not be allowed to bowl again is called a wide under this playing condition shall also count inflict physical injury on the striker. substance is used and that such polishing wastes no time. in the match. as the allowable short pitched delivery in that over

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 38 39 (b) In the event of a bowler bowling a high full pitched ball as 41.11 The protected area defined in Clause 41.7 above, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall call and signal no ball. Law 41.11 shall apply If, in the opinion of the umpire, such a delivery is considered 41.12 Fielder damaging the pitch likely to inflict physical injury on the batsman, the umpire at the Law 41.12 shall apply subject to the following 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 In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA World Class Cricket Needs final warning. The umpire shall inform the other umpire, the Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. captain of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of 41.13 Bowler running on the protected area what has occurred. Law 41.13 shall apply subject to the following World Class Fibre Internet. (c) Should there be any further instance (where a high full pitched ball is bowled and is considered likely to inflict physical In addition, the umpires may report the incident to the CSA injury on the batsman) by the same bowler in that innings, Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct bitco.co.za the umpire shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, when the ball is dead, direct the captain to take the bowler off 41.14 Batsman damaging the pitch forthwith. If necessary, the over shall be completed by another Law 41.14 shall apply bowler, who shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor be allowed to bowl the next over, or part 41.15 Striker in the protected area thereof. Law 41.14 shall apply (d) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again 41.16 Non-striker leaving his/her ground early in that innings. Law 41.16 shall apply (e) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the batsman at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain 41.17 Batsman stealing a run of the batting side. Law 41.17 shall apply (f) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s Manager who shall take such action as is considered 41.18 Penalty runs appropriate against the captain and the bowler concerned. Law 41.18 shall apply (Refer also to Law 41.1 Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the Captains.) 41.19 Unfair actions 41.8 Bowling of deliberate front-foot No ball Law 41.19 shall apply Law 41.8 shall apply. 42 PLAYERS’ CONDUCT 41.9 Time wasting by the fielding side Law 42 shall not apply Law 41.9 shall apply subject to the following 42.1 Serious misconduct In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA The umpires shall act upon any serious misconduct. The Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. relevant offences and the corresponding actions by the umpires are covered under the Schools Code of Conduct. 41.10 Batsman wasting time Law 41.10 shall apply

Except as varied hereunder, the Laws of Cricket (2017 CODE) shall apply 1 LAW 1 – THE PLAYERS the ground is so wet or slippery as to deprive the bowler 4.1 Law 4.2 – Approval and control of balls of a reasonable foothold, the fielders of the power of free 1.2 Law 1.3 – Captain movement, or the batsmen of the ability to play their strokes Law 4.3 shall be replaced by the following: PLAYER QUALIFICATIONS The following shall apply in addition to Law 1.3. or to run between the wickets, then these conditions shall be Each fielding team shall have one new ball for its innings. regarded as so bad that it would be unreasonable for play to COCA COLA KHAYA MAJOLA WEEK The deputy must be one of the 11 nominated starting players. take place. The umpires shall retain possession of the match ball(s) throughout the duration of the match when play is not actually Only players that are Under 19 years of age on 1 September 2018 and 2 LAW 2 – THE UMPIRES (c) When there is a suspension of play it is the responsibility taking place. During play umpires shall periodically and are eligible to participate in this tournament. Players must be or have been 2.1 Law 2.1 – Appointment and attendance of the umpires to monitor the conditions. They shall make irregularly inspect the condition of the ball and shall retain at least in Grade 12 or any lower grade in the scholastic year passed and inspections as often as appropriate. Immediately the umpires possession of it at the fall of a wicket, a drinks interval, or any be registered in or have been for a minimum of 6 subjects. The following shall apply in place of Law 2.1: together agree that conditions are suitable for play they shall other disruption in play. call upon the players to resume the game. CSA BOYS U17 AND RURAL BOYS U17 WEEK The CSA Tournament Umpires’ Managers will be responsible 4.2 Law 4.4 – New ball in match of more than one day’s Only players that are 17 years of age or younger at the 31st December of for allocating umpires for all fixtures. (d) If play is in progress up to the start of an agreed interval then duration any year shall be permitted to participate in the tournament. it will resume after the interval unless the umpires together Two Umpires, will be appointed to all matches. agree that the conditions of ground, weather or light are so Law 4.4 shall not apply CSA BOYS U15 WEEK 2.2 Law 2.2 – Change of umpire bad that there is obvious and foreseeable risk to the safety 4.3 Law 4.5 – Ball lost or becoming unfit for play of any player or umpire, so that it would be unreasonable or Only players that are 15 years of age or younger at the 31st December of Law 2.2 will apply as modified: dangerous for play to take place. Law 4.5 shall be replaced by the following: any year shall be permitted to participate in the tournament. Neither team will have a right of objection to an umpire’s For the avoidance of doubt the following must be noted: In the event of a ball during play being lost or in the opinion TEAM COMPOSITION appointment. of the umpires, being unfit for play through normal use, the 2.3.3 If conditions during a rain stoppage improve and the rain 1. As per a CSA Board resolution, all squads must comprise of a 2.3 Law 2.7 – Fitness for play and Law 2.8 – Suspension umpires shall allow it to be replaced by one that in their is reduced to drizzle, the umpires must consider if they opinion has had a similar amount of wear. minimum of 7 generic black players and must include at least 3 black of play in dangerous or unreasonable conditions. would have suspended play in the first place under similar African players in that 7 Laws 3.8 & 3.9 shall be replaced by: conditions. If both on-field umpires agree that the current In the event of the ball becoming wet and soggy as a result of 2. Any Player may only sit out one match during the week. drizzle would not have caused a stoppage, then play shall play continuing in inclement weather or in the opinion of the 2.3.1 The umpires shall be the final judges of the fitness of the resume immediately. umpires being unfit for play, the ball may be replaced for a ball 3. A minimum of Two Black African players must be selected to bat in ground, weather and light for play. See clause 2.3.5 below that has similar amount of wear, even though it has not gone the Top Six. For the sake of clarity, the two Black African players must and Law 6.1 (Fitness of the pitch for play). 2.3.4 The umpires shall disregard any shadow on the pitch from the out of shape. bat in the top six when they play stadium or from any permanent object on the ground. 2.3.2 Suspension of play for adverse conditions of ground, weather If the ball is to be replaced, the umpire shall inform the or light 2.3.5 If a shadow from the fielder falls across the strikers half of batsman. the pitch, the fielder must remain stationary from the time the (a) All references to ground include the pitch. See Law 6.1 (Area bowler commences his run up until the striker has received 4.4 Law 4.6 – Specifications of pitch). the ball. In the event of a fielder moving before the striker receives the ball, the umpire shall call and signal ‘dead ball’ Law 4.6 shall apply. (b) If at any time the umpires together agree that the conditions if he considers the striker has been disadvantaged by the 5 LAW 5 – THE BAT of ground, weather or light are so bad that there is obvious action. and foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or umpire, so Law 5 shall apply that it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to take 3 LAW 3 – THE SCORERS place, then they shall immediately suspend play, or not allow 6 LAW 6 – THE PITCH 3.1 Law 3.2 – Correctness of scores play to commence or to restart. The decision as to whether Law 6 shall apply subject to the following: conditions are so bad as to warrant such action is one for the Attention is drawn to Clause 2.15 umpires alone to make. 6.1 Law 6.3 – Selection and preparation 4 LAW 4 – THE BALL The fact that the grass and the ball are wet and slippery The following will apply in addition to Law 6.3: does not warrant the ground conditions being regarded Law 4 shall apply subject to the following: as unreasonable or dangerous. If the umpires consider

6.1.2 Only authorised staff, the match officials, players, team new preparatory work shall be the responsibility of the on-field 9.1.2 The umpires may instruct the groundsman to use any available Where the innings of the side batting first is delayed or coaches and authorised personnel shall be allowed access to umpires and the representative of the ground authority. equipment, including any roller for the purpose of drying the interrupted, the length of the interval will be reduced as the pitch area. Such access shall be subject to the following pitch and making it fit for play. follows: limitations: 6.2.7 The rescheduled starting time and the rescheduled cessation time, together with any make-up procedures as provided 9.1.3 An absorbent roller may be used to remove water from the (i) If up to 15 minutes of actual playing time is lost (total playing (a) Prior to the start of play, only captains and head coaches may herein, shall be the responsibility of the on-field umpires. covers including the cover on the match pitch. time lost less any extra time provided), then the interval will be walk on the actual playing surface of the pitch area. reduced by the amount of actual playing time lost. 6.2.8 In the event that the existing pitch can be made playable 9.2 Law 9.6 – Maintenance of footholes (ii) If more than 15 minutes of actual playing time is lost (total (b) No spiked footwear shall be permitted. after suitable remedial work as in Clause 6.2.4 (a) above, the The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.6: match shall continue from the point stopped. playing time lost less any extra time provided), then the (c) No one shall be permitted to bounce a ball on the pitch, strike The umpires shall see that wherever possible and whenever interval will be reduced to 30 minutes (subject to (iii) below). it with a bat or cause damage to the pitch in any other way. 6.2.9 If a new pitch is prepared as in Clause 6.2.4 (b) above, the it is considered necessary, action is taken during all intervals (iii) If more than 60 minutes of actual playing time is lost (total match shall be restarted from the first ball (but see Clause in play to do whatever is practicable to improve the bowler’s (d) a key or knife may only be inserted in the pitch in the area playing time lost less any extra time provided), then the 6.2.7 above). foot holes. between the popping and bowling creases. interval of 30 minutes prescribed under (ii) above may be 6.3 Law 6.5 – Non-turf pitches (e) Access shall not interfere with pitch preparation. 10 COVERING THE PITCH reduced further by mutual agreement between the Umpires and both Captains. In the event of disagreement, the length of Law 6.5 shall not apply. 10.1 Law 10.1 – Before the match 6.1.3 In the event of any dispute, the Tournament Referee will rule the interval shall be determined by the Tournament Umpires’ and his ruling will be final. 7 LAW 7 – THE BOWLING, POPPING AND RETURN The following shall apply in addition to Law 10.1: Managers. The minimum interval shall be ten minutes. CREASES 6.2 Law 6.4 – Changing the pitch The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the The umpires may decide to play 30 minutes (a minimum of Law 7 shall apply commencement of play. eight overs) extra time at the scheduled interval if requested Law 6.4 shall be replaced by the following: by either captain if, in the umpires’ opinion, it would bring Additional Crease Markings 10.2 Law 10.2 – During the match 6.2.1 In the event of a pitch being considered too dangerous for about a definite result in that session. If the umpires do play to continue in the estimation of the on-field umpires, The following shall apply in addition to Law 7: Law 10.2 shall be replaced by the following: not believe a result can be achieved no extra time shall be allowed. they shall stop play and immediately advise the Tournament The bowling creases shall be marked 43.18 cm (17”) from The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the Referee. the inner edge of the return creases to assist the Umpires commencement of play and for the duration of the period of If it is decided to play such extra time, the whole period 6.2.2 The on-field umpires and Tournament Referee shall consult adjudicating offside wides for right and left-handed batsmen. the match shall be played out even though the possibility of finishing with both captains. the match may have disappeared before the full period has 8 LAW 8 – THE WICKETS 11 LAW 11 – INTERVALS expired. 6.2.3 If the captains agree to continue, play shall resume. 11.1 Law 11.2 – Duration of intervals Law 8 shall apply Note: In addition to clauses i), ii) and iii) above, the length 6.2.4 If the decision is not to resume play, the on-field umpires shall 9 LAW 9 – PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF 11.1.1 Luncheon Interval: of the Interval may be reduced by the CSA Match Referee consider one of the options in the following sequence: should exceptional circumstances arise. THE PLAYING AREA The interval shall be of 45 minutes duration. (a) whether the existing pitch can be repaired. Repair work will 11.3 Law 11.8 – Intervals for Drinks 9.1 Law 9.1 – Rolling 11.2 Law 11.4 Changing agreed times of intervals only be considered if there has been malicious damage to a One drinks break per session shall be permitted. The non-crucial part of the pitch; The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.1: If the innings of the team batting first is completed prior to the provisions of Law 15.9 shall be strictly observed except that scheduled time for the interval, the interval shall take place under conditions of extreme heat the umpires may permit 9.1.1 Prior to tossing for choice of innings the artificial drying of the (b) whether an alternative pitch can be used; immediately and the innings of the team batting second will extra intervals for drinks. pitch and outfield shall be at the discretion of the groundsman. commence correspondingly earlier providing that this does (c) whether the match has to be abandoned. Thereafter and throughout the match the drying of the outfield An individual player may be given a drink either on the not lead to an interval occurring more than 30 minutes prior boundary edge or at the fall of a wicket, on the field, provided 6.2.5 When such a decision is made, the ground authority shall may be undertaken at any time by the groundsman, but the to the scheduled interval. that no playing time is wasted. No other drinks shall be taken make a public announcement as soon as possible following drying of the affected area of the pitch shall be carried out onto the field without the permission of the umpires. Any that decision. only on the instructions and under the supervision of the If the innings of the team batting first is completed more than umpires. The umpires shall be empowered to have the pitch 30 minutes prior to the scheduled interval a 10-minute break player taking drinks onto the field shall be dressed in proper 6.2.6 In the event of a decision being taken in favour of Clauses dried without reference to the captains at any time they are of will occur and the team batting second will commence its cricket attire. (Subject to the wearing of bibs – refer to the 6.2.4 (a) or 6.2.4(b) above, the supervision of the remedial or the opinion that it is unfit for play. innings and the interval will occur as scheduled. note in clause 24.1.1).

Drinks shall be taken on the field of play midway between the until the required number of overs has been bowled or a result (vi) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the 13.4 The toss square and the boundary. is achieved. captain for slow over-rates. The captains shall toss for the choice of innings on the field of Drinks shall only be taken on to the field of play by a member (e) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the (b) Delay or Interruption to the innings of the Team Batting play. The toss shall take place not earlier than 30 minutes, nor of the squad not nominated for the match who must be captain for slow over-rates. Second later than 15 minutes before the scheduled or rescheduled dressed in proper cricket attire. time for the match to start. 13.1.3 Delayed or Interrupted Matches (i) When playing time has been lost and, as a result, it is not 12 LAW 12 – START OF PLAY; CESSATION OF PLAY possible for the team batting second to have the opportunity Note: Law 13.5 requiring the captain of the side winning the (a) Delay or Interruption to the Innings of the Team Batting First of receiving its allocated, or revised allocation of overs in the toss to notify the opposing captain as soon as the toss is There will be 2 sessions of 3 hours 15 minutes, each (i) When playing time has been lost the revised number of overs playing time available, the number of overs shall be reduced at completed of his decision to bat or to field first shall apply. separated by an interval between innings as listed below: a rate of 16 overs per hour, which is inclusive of the provision to be bowled in the match shall be based on a rate of 16 13.5 Extra Time 12.1 Start and Cessation Times overs per hour, in the total remaining time available for play. of drinks intervals, in respect of the lost playing time. Should Matches in Durban the calculations result in a fraction of an over the fraction shall Where the start of play is delayed or play is suspended, the 1st Session: 09:45 – 13:00 09:30 – 12:45 (ii) The revision of the number of overs should ensure, whenever be ignored. scheduled hours of play shall be extended up to a maximum possible, that both teams have the opportunity of batting for Lunch: 13:00 – 13:45 12:45 – 13:30 (ii) In addition, should the innings of the team batting first have of 30 min. 2nd Session: 13:45 – 17:00 13:30 – 16:45 the same number of overs. The team batting second shall not bat for a greater number of overs than the first team unless been completed prior to the scheduled, or re-scheduled time 13.6 Number of Overs per Bowler 13 LAW 13 – INNINGS the latter completed its innings in less than its allocated overs. for the commencement of the interval, then any calculation To constitute a match, a minimum of 20 overs have to be relating to the revision of overs shall not be effective until an No bowler shall bowl more than 10 overs in an innings. 13.1 Law 13.1 – Number of innings bowled to the side batting second, subject to the innings not amount of time equivalent to that by which the second innings In a delayed or interrupted match where the overs are reduced Law 13 shall be replaced by the following: being completed earlier. started early has elapsed. for both teams or for the team bowling second, no bowler may bowl more than one-fifth of the total overs allowed. (a) All matches will consist of one innings per side, each innings (iii) As soon as the total minutes of playing time remaining is less (iii) To constitute a match, a minimum of 20 overs have to be being limited to a maximum of 50 overs. than the completed overs faced by Team 1 multiplied by 3.75, bowled to the team batting second subject to the innings not Where the total overs are not divisible by 5, one additional then the first innings is terminated and the provisions of 13. being completed earlier. over shall be allowed to the maximum number per bowler 13.2 Bowling Directives 2.b) below take effect. (iv) The team batting second shall not bat for a greater number necessary to make up the balance. Appendix 2 SHALL apply. (iv) A fixed time will be specified for the commencement of of overs than the first team unless the latter completed its Appendix 2.2 (Spin bowling match directives) shall apply. the interval, and also the close of play for the match, by innings in less than its allocated overs. 13.1.2 Length of Innings 13.7 Minimum over rates applying a rate of 16 overs per hour. When calculating the (v) A fixed time will be specified for the close of play by 13.1.2 Uninterrupted Matches. length of playing time available for the match, or the length applying a rate of 16 overs per hour. With the exception of 13.7.1 The minimum over rate to be achieved by the fielding team of either innings, the timing and duration of all relative delays, (a) Each team shall bat for 50 overs unless all out earlier. drinks intervals, the timing and duration of all relative delays, shall be 16 overs per hour. extensions in playing hours, interruptions in play, and intervals, extensions in playing hours and interruptions in play, will be (b) If the team fielding first fails to bowl the required number of excluding those for drinks, will be taken into consideration. taken into consideration in specifying this time. 13.7.2 In calculating the minimum over rate, the following time overs by the scheduled time for cessation of the first innings, This calculation must not cause the match to finish earlier than allowances shall be made: play shall continue until the required number of overs has the original or rescheduled time for cessation of play on the (vi) If the team fielding second fails to bowl the revised overs by day. If required the original time shall be extended to allow for the scheduled or re-scheduled close of play, the hours of play (a) the actual time taken where treatment is given by authorised been bowled. The interval shall be reduced to enable the medical personnel to a player on the field of play; second innings to commence at the schedule time, subject to one extra over for each team. shall be extended until the overs have been bowled or a result achieved. their being a minimum interval of 30 minutes. The team batting (v) If the team fielding first fails to bowl the revised number (b) the actual time taken for a player to leave the field of play in second shall receive its full quota of 50 overs irrespective of of overs by the specified time, play shall continue until the (vii) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the the event of a serious injury; the number of overs it bowled in the scheduled time for the required number of overs have been bowled or the innings is captain for slow over-rates. (d) the actual time lost due to any other circumstances beyond cessation of the first innings. completed. The interval shall be reduced to enable the second 13.3 Bowling Directives the control of the players. (c) If the team batting first is dismissed in less than 50 overs, the innings to commence at the rescheduled time, subject to their team batting second shall be entitled to bat for 50 overs. being a minimum interval of 20 minutes(or where the interval Appendix 2.1 SHALL apply 13.7.3 The over rate will be calculated at the end of the match by has been reduced to a period of less than 20 minutes – such the umpires. If the over rate is calculated as being under the (d) If the team fielding second fails to bowl 50 overs by the reduced period less than 20 minutes under 15.1 (iii)). minimum over rate of 16 overs to the hour, the following shall scheduled cessation time, the hours of play shall be extended apply:

(a) As soon as reasonably practicable the umpires shall inform 16.1 Law 61.1 – A win – two innings match 19 LAW 19 – BOUNDARIES There is a change of striker (the provisions of clause 41.2 the team captain and/or team manager of the relevant fielding shall apply), Law 21.1 shall not apply. 19.1 Law 19.1 – The boundaries of the field of play team that the CSA Regulations have been breached and that Or the prescribed sanction in accordance with Clause 12.7.4 16.2 Law 61.2 – A win – one innings match The following will be applicable to Girls Under 19 Venues The No Ball was the result of a fielding restriction breach, shall be applied. only: Law 61.2 shall apply in addition to the following: in which case the field may be changed to the extent of (b) If, after consultation with the umpires, the umpires is of the The boundary shall be a minimum of 50 metres and a correcting the breach. 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 opportunity of batting for at least 20 overs, unless one team maximum of 64 metres. Distances shall be measured from The umpires will signal a free hit by (after the normal No Ball fielding team by reason of events beyond its control, including the centre of the pitch. (but not limited to) time wasting by the batting team, the has been all out in less than 20 overs or unless the team signal) extending one arm straight upwards and moving it in a umpires shall be entitled to amend the over rate calculation batting second scores enough runs to win in less than 20 19.3 Law 19.2.7 – Scoring a boundary circular motion. overs. as he deems appropriate. The following shall be added to Law 19.2.7 22 LAW 22 – WIDE BALL (c) In the event of any time allowances being granted to the All matches in which both teams have not had an opportunity If an unauthorized person enters the playing arena and 22.1 Law 22.1 – Judging a Wide fielding team above (time wasting by batting team), then such of batting for a minimum of 20 overs, shall be declared no handles the ball, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall be the time shall be deducted from the allowances granted to such result. Law 22 shall apply with the following addition to Law 22.1.1 sole judge of whether the boundary allowance should be batting team in the determination of its over rate. 16.3 Law 16.3 Umpires awarding a match scored or the ball be treated as still in play or called dead ball Umpires are instructed to apply very strict and consistent 13.7.4 Sanction Law 16.3 Shall not apply if a batsman is liable to be out as a result of the unauthorized interpretation in regard to this Law in order to prevent negative person handling the ball. bowling wide of the wicket. No sanction may be imposed in respect of minimum over 16.4 Law 16.5 – A Tie or Draw: rates in the event of the batting team being bowled out within 20 LAW 20 – DEAD BALL Any offside or leg side delivery which in the opinion of the the time determined for that innings under these conditions, Law 16.5 shall not apply. umpire does not give the batsman a reasonable opportunity Law 20 shall apply. to score shall be called a wide. As a guideline, any ball or if a result is achieved within the time allocated for that 16.5 Delayed or Interrupted Matches – calculation of the pitching outside leg stump, going down the leg side will be innings. Target Score 21 LAW 21 – NO BALL called wide. In the event of the umpires having determined the over If, due to suspension of play after the start of the match, Law 21 shall apply subject to the following: The bowling creases shall be marked 43.18cm (17”) from rate being below that required, the umpires shall impose the number of overs in the innings of either team has to be 21.1 Law 21.1 – Mode of delivery each of the inner edges of the return creases to assist the disciplinary procedures against the captain. (Refer to the revised to a lesser number than originally allotted minimum Umpires adjudicating offside wides for right and left handed Code of Conduct) of 20 overs, then a revised target score (to win) should be Law 21.1.2 batsmen. set for the number of overs which the team batting second On a point of clarity: Any sanctions meted out to captains The bowler may not deliver the ball underarm. If a bowler of teams as above shall be regarded as being cumulative will have the opportunity of facing. This revised target is to be 23 LAW 23– BYE AND LEG BYE calculated using the current Duckworth/Lewis/Stern method. bowls a ball underarm the umpire shall call and signal no ball, towards the team. A captain cited in a match shall be cited and the ball is to be re-bowled overarm. Law 23 shall apply. at the appropriate level that any such previously cumulative The target set will always be a whole number and one run less sanctions would require i.e. as If he himself had been captain will constitute a Tie. 21.2 Free Hit 24 LAW 24– FIELDER ABSENT OR LEAVING THE in the previous matches where slow over rate sanctions had FIELD 16.6 Law 16.8 – Correctness of result In addition to the above, the delivery following a no ball been imposed. Any query on the result of the match as defined in 2.15 (as called for all modes of no ball shall be a free hit for whichever Law 24.2 shall be replaced by the following: 14 LAW 14 – THE FOLLOW-ON batsman is facing it. If the delivery for the free hit is not a modified by these regulations) shall be resolved as soon as If a fielder fails to take the field with his side at the start of possible and a final decision made by the umpires at close of legitimate delivery (any kind of no ball or a wide ball) then the Law 14 shall not apply next delivery will become a free hit for whichever batsman is the match or at any later time, or leaves the field during a play. session of play, the umpire shall be informed of the reason for 15 LAW 15 – DECLARATION AND FORFEITURE facing it. 17 LAW 17 – THE OVER his absence, and he shall not thereafter come on to the field Law 15 shall not apply. For any free hit, the striker can be dismissed only under the during a session of play without the consent of the umpire. Law 17 shall apply. circumstances that apply for a no ball, even if the delivery for (See Law 24.4 as modified). The umpire shall give such 16 LAW 16 – THE RESULT 18 LAW 18 – SCORING RUNS the free hit is called wide ball. consent as soon as practicable. If the player is absent from Law 21 shall apply subject to the following: the field for longer than 8 minutes, the following restrictions Law 18 shall apply. Field changes are not permitted for free hit deliveries unless: shall apply to their future participation in the match:

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 48 49 24.2.1 The player shall not be permitted to bowl in the match until Nor shall it apply if the player has been absent for very he has either been able to field, or his team has subsequently exceptional and wholly acceptable reasons (other than injury been batting, for the total length of playing time for which he or illness). was absent (hereafter referred to as penalty time), subject to a maximum cumulative penalty time of 120 minutes. If any 24.1.1 Substitute fielders shall only be permitted in cases of injury, unexpired penalty time remains at the end of an innings, it illness or other wholly acceptable reasons. ‘Wholly acceptable is carried forward to the next and subsequent innings of the reasons’ should be limited to extreme circumstances and match. should not include what is commonly referred to as a ‘comfort break’. 24.2.2 The player shall not be permitted to bat in the match until his team’s batting innings has been in progress for the length of Note: Squad members of the fielding or batting team who are playing time that is equal to the unexpired penalty time carried not playing in the match and who are not acting as substitute forward from the previous innings, subject to a maximum fielders shall be required to wear a team training bib whilst on cumulative penalty time of 120 minutes. However, once his the playing area (including the area between the boundary side has lost five wickets in its batting innings, he may bat and the perimeter fencing). immediately. If any unexpired penalty time remains at the end 25 LAW 25– SUBSTITUTES AND RUNNER of that batting innings, it is carried forward to the next and subsequent innings of the match. Law 25 shall apply subject to the following: For the purposes of 24.2.1 and 24.2.2, playing time shall 25.1 Law 25.1 Substitutes and Runners comprise the time play is in progress excluding lunch and Law 25.1, 25.5 and 25.7 shall not apply. A runner for a tea intervals, intervals between innings and official drinks batsman when batting is not permitted. intervals. For clarity, a player’s penalty time will continue to expire after he is dismissed, for the remainder of his team’s Law 25.1 shall be amended as follows: batting innings. The umpires shall have discretion to allow, for other wholly However, in the event of a batsman or a fieldsman already acceptable reasons, a substitute fielder to act for a nominated being off the field at the commencement of an interruption player at the start of the match, or at any subsequent time. in play through ground, weather or light conditions or for other exceptional circumstances, he shall be allowed to count 26 LAW 26 – PRACTICE ON THE FIELD any such stoppage time as playing time, provided that he 26.1 Law 26– Practice on the field personally informs the umpires when he is fit enough to take the field had play been in progress. The following shall apply in addition to Law 26.1: Similarly, if at the commencement of an interruption in play The use of the square for practice on any day of any match through ground, weather or light conditions or for other shall be permissible provided that no practice takes place on exceptional circumstances, a player is on the field but still the match pitch for that match. The umpires will have sole has some unexpired penalty time remaining from a previous discretion as to whether practice will be allowed on the absence, he shall automatically be allowed to count any such square that might be designated for matches on succeeding stoppage time as playing time, provided he returns to the field days if damage could occur to those pitches. of play immediately after the interruption. Bowling practice on the bowling strips referred to in (a) above The restriction in clauses 24.2.1 and 24.2.2 above shall shall also be permitted during the interval (and change of not apply if the player has suffered an external blow (as innings if not the interval) unless the umpires consider that, opposed to an internal injury such as a pulled muscle) whilst in the prevailing conditions of ground and weather, it will be participating earlier in the match and consequently been detrimental to the surface of the square. forced to leave the field.

26.2 Law 26.2 – Practice on the outfield Powerplay 3 – no more than five (5) fieldsmen shall be If play is interrupted during an innings and the table above 35 LAW 35 – HIT WICKET permitted outside this fielding restriction area. In an innings of applies, the Powerplay takes immediate effect. For the Law 26.2 shall apply save that Law 26.2.2 shall be replaced 50 overs, these are overs 41 to 50 inclusive avoidance of doubt this applies even if the interruption has Law 35 shall apply. with the following: occurred mid-over. In circumstances when the number of overs of the batting 36 LAW 36 – LEG BEFORE WICKET (ii) There shall be no bowling or batting practice on the outfield. team is reduced, the number of overs within each phase of Illustrations: Law 36 shall apply. Bowling a ball, using a short run up to a player in the outfield the innings shall be reduced in accordance with the table is not to be regarded as bowling practice but shall be subject below. For the sake of clarity, it should be noted that the table A 50 over inning is interrupted after 8.3 overs and reduced 37 LAW 37 – OBSTRUCTING THE FIELD to (b) (iii) and (c) below. shall apply to both the 1st and 2nd innings of the match. to 32 overs. The new phases are 7+19+6. Therefore, the middle phase fielding restrictions take immediate effect when Law 37 shall apply. For the avoidance of doubt, if an umpire 27 LAW 27 – THE WICKET-KEEPER feels that a batsman, in running between the wickets, has Innings duration Powerplay 1 Powerplay 2 Powerplay 3 play resumes and last for a further 17.3 overs. The final phase Law 27 shall apply. begins after 26 overs have been bowled. significantly changed his direction without probable cause 20 4 12 4 and thereby obstructed a fielder’s attempt to effect a run out, 28 LAW 28 – THE FIELDER 21 4 13 4 A 40 over innings is interrupted after 18.5 overs and reduced the batsman should, on appeal, be given out, obstructing the 22 5 13 4 to 22 overs. The new phases are 5+13+4. When play field. It shall not be relevant whether a run out would have Law 28 shall apply subject to the contents 28.1 23 5 14 4 resumes, the final phase fielding restrictions apply for the occurred or not. A batsman who runs on the protected area remaining 3.1 overs. At the instant of delivery, there may not be more than 5 24 5 14 5 and has not necessarily changed direction, may also be adjudged as having obstructed the field. fieldsmen on the leg side. 25 5 15 5 At the commencement of the middle and final phases of an Restrictions on the placement of fieldsmen 26 5 16 5 innings, the umpire shall signal such commencement to the If the change of direction involves the batsman crossing the 27 6 16 5 scorers by rotating his arm in a large circle. pitch, Law 41.14 shall also apply. In addition to the restrictions contained in clause 28.1 , further 28 6 17 5 fielding restrictions shall apply to certain overs in each innings. The scoreboard shall indicate the current Powerplay in 38 LAW 38 – RUN OUT 29 6 17 6 progress. The nature of such fielding restrictions and the overs during Law 38 shall apply. which they shall apply are set out in the following paragraphs. 30 6 18 6 In the event of an infringement of any of the above fielding 31 6 19 6 39 LAW 39 – STUMPED The following fielding restrictions shall apply: restrictions, the square leg umpire shall call and signal ‘No 32 7 19 6 Ball’ Law 39 shall apply. Two semi-circles shall be drawn on the field of play. The 33 7 20 6 29 LAW 29 – THE WICKET IS DOWN semi-circles shall have as their centre the middle stump at 34 7 20 7 40 LAW 40 – TIMED OUT either end of the pitch. The radius of each of the semi-circles 35 7 21 7 Law 29 shall apply. Law 40 shall apply. shall be 30 yards (27.43 metres). The semi-circles shall be 36 7 22 7 linked by two parallel straight lines drawn on the field. (Refer 30 LAW 30 – BATSMAN OUT OF HIS GROUND 41 LAW 41 – FAIR AND UNFAIR PLAY 37 8 22 7 to paragraph 2 of Appendix C). The fielding restriction areas Law 30 shall apply should be marked by continuous painted white lines or ‘dots’ 38 8 23 7 41.1 Law 41.1 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of at 5 yard (4.57 metres) intervals, each ‘dot’ to be covered by 39 8 23 8 31 LAW 31 – APPEALS captains a white plastic or rubber (but not metal) disc measuring 7 40 8 24 8 Law 31 shall apply. Law 41.1 shall apply. inches (18 cm) in diameter. 41 8 25 8 41.2 Law 41.2 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of 42 9 25 8 32 LAW 32– BOWLED At the instant of delivery, there may not be more than 5 umpires fieldsmen on the leg side. 43 9 26 8 Law 32 shall apply. 44 9 26 9 Law 41.2 shall apply. Powerplay 1 – no more than two (2) fieldsmen shall be 33 LAW 33 – CAUGHT permitted outside this fielding restriction area. In an innings of 45 9 27 9 41.3 Law 41.3 – The match ball – changing its condition 50 overs, these are overs 1 to 10 inclusive. 46 9 28 9 Law 33 shall apply. 47 10 28 9 Law 41.3 shall apply, subject to the following Powerplay 2 – no more than four (4) fieldsmen shall be 34 LAW 34 – HIT THE BALL TWICE 48 10 29 9 41.3.1 The umpires shall make frequent and irregular inspections of permitted outside this fielding restriction area. In an innings of Law 34 shall apply. the ball. In addition, they shall immediately inspect the ball if 50 overs, these are overs 11 to 40 inclusive 49 10 29 10

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 52 53 they suspect anyone of attempting to change the condition of who shall take such action as is considered appropriate the ball, except as permitted in 41.3.2. against the captain, any other individuals concerned and, if appropriate, the team. 41.3.2 It is an offence for any player to take any action which changes the condition of the ball. 41.3.5 If the umpires agree that in the match there has been any further instance by that team of unfairly changing the condition Except in carrying out his/her normal duties, a batsman is of the ball, they shall not allowed to wilfully damage the ball. See also Law 5.5 (Damage to the ball). 41.3.5.1 repeat the procedure in 41.3.4.1 and 4.3.4.2. A fielder may, however: If the further offence is committed by the fielding side, additionally the bowler’s end umpire shall 41.3.2.1 polish the ball on his/her clothing provided that no artificial substance is used and that such polishing wastes no time. 41.3.5.2 – direct the captain of the fielding side to suspend immediately from bowling the bowler who delivered the 41.3.2.2 remove mud from the ball under the supervision of an umpire. preceding ball; he/she shall not be allowed to bowl again 41.3.2.3 dry a wet ball on a piece of cloth that has been approved by in the match. the umpires. – inform the batsmen at the wicket and, as soon as 41.3.3 The umpires shall consider the condition of the ball to have practicable, the captain of the batting side of the reason been unfairly changed if any action by any player does not for the action. comply with the conditions in 41.3.2. – if necessary, the over shall be completed by another 41.3.4 If the umpires consider that the condition of the ball has been bowler, who shall neither have bowled any part of the unfairly changed by a member or members of either side, they previous over, nor be allowed to bowl any part of the next CONTRIBUTING TO THE shall ask the captain of the opposing side if he/she would like over. the ball to be replaced. If necessary, in the case of the batting 41.4 Law 41.4 – Deliberate attempt to distract striker side, the batsmen at the wicket may deputise for their captain. Law 41.4 shall apply subject to the following: 41.3.4.1 If a replacement ball is requested, the umpires shall select DEVELOPMENT and bring into use immediately, a ball which shall have wear In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA comparable to that of the previous ball immediately prior to Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. OF THE GAME the contravention. 41.5 Law 41.5 – Deliberate distraction, deception or 41.3.4.2 Regardless of whether a replacement ball has been chosen obstruction of batsman to be used, the bowler’s end umpire shall Law 41.5 shall apply subject to the following: – award 5 Penalty runs to the opposing side. In addition, the umpire shall report the incident to the CSA – if appropriate, inform the batsmen at the wicket and the Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. captain of the fielding side that the ball has been changed 41.6 Law 41.6 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair short and the reason for their action. deliveries. – inform the captain of the batting side as soon as Law 41.6 shall apply subject to the following practicable of what has occurred. Laws of Cricket 2017 Code 59 Law 41.6 – The Bowling of Fast Short Pitched Balls The umpires together shall report the occurrence as soon Law 41.6 shall be replaced by the following: as possible after the match to the Executive of the offending (a) A bowler shall be limited to two fast short-pitched deliveries side and to any Governing Body responsible for the match, per over. VMT 260-120 VMD 70

(b) A fast short-pitched delivery is defined as a ball which passes (l) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s 41.8 Bowling of deliberate front-foot No ball 41.14 Batsman damaging the pitch or would have passed above the shoulder height of the striker Manager who shall take such action as is considered standing upright at the popping crease. appropriate against the captain and the bowler concerned. Law 41.8 shall apply. Law 41.14 shall apply (Refer also to Law 41.1 Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility (c) The umpire at the bowler’s end shall advise the bowler and 41.9 Time wasting by the fielding side 41.15 Striker in the protected area of the Captains.) the batsman on strike when each fast short pitched delivery Law 41.9 shall apply subject to the following Law 41.14 shall apply has been bowled. 41.7 Law 41.7 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair non- pitching deliveries In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA 41.16 Non-striker leaving his/her ground early (d) In addition, for the purpose of this regulation and subject to Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. Clause 42.4.1 (f) below, a ball that passes above head height Law 41.7 shall apply subject to the following Law 41.16 shall apply of the batsman, that prevents him from being able to hit it with 41.10 Batsman wasting time his bat by means of a normal cricket stroke shall be called a (a) Any delivery which passes or would have passed on the 41.17 Batsman stealing a run full above waist height of the striker standing upright at the Law 41.10 shall apply wide. Law 41.17 shall apply popping crease is deemed unfair, whether or not it is likely to 41.11 The protected area (e) For the avoidance of doubt any fast short pitched delivery that inflict physical injury on the striker. 41.18 Penalty runs is called a wide under this playing condition shall also count Law 41.11 shall apply as the allowable short pitched delivery in that over (b) In the event of a bowler bowling a high full pitched ball as Law 41.18 shall apply defined in Clause 41.7 above, the umpire at the bowler’s end 41.12 Fielder damaging the pitch (f) In the event of a bowler bowling more than two fast short- shall call and signal no ball. 41.19 Unfair actions pitched deliveries in an over as defined in Clause 42.4.1 (b) Law 41.12 shall apply subject to the following Law 41.19 shall apply above, the umpire at the bowlers end shall call and signal no If, in the opinion of the umpire, such a delivery is considered In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA ball on each occasion. A differential signal shall be used to likely to inflict physical injury on the batsman, the umpire at the Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. 42 PLAYERS’ CONDUCT signify a fast short pitched delivery. The umpire shall call and 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 signal ‘no ball’ and then tap the head with the other hand. 41.13 Bowler running on the protected area Law 42 shall not apply final warning. The umpire shall inform the other umpire, the (g) If a bowler delivers a third fast short pitched ball in an over, captain of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of Law 41.13 shall apply subject to the following 42.1 Serious misconduct the umpire, after the call of no ball and when the ball is dead, what has occurred. The umpires shall act upon any serious misconduct. The shall caution the bowler, inform the other umpire, the captain In addition, the umpires may report the incident to the CSA (c) Should there be any further instance (where a high full pitched Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct relevant offences and the corresponding actions by the of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what has umpires are covered under the Schools Code of Conduct. occurred. This caution shall apply throughout the innings. ball is bowled and is considered likely to inflict physical injury on the batsman) by the same bowler in that innings, (h) If there is a second instance of the bowler being no balled the umpire shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, in the innings for bowling more than two fast short pitched when the ball is dead, direct the captain to take the bowler off deliveries in an over, the umpire shall advise the bowler that forthwith. If necessary, the over shall be completed by another this is his final warning for the innings. bowler, who shall neither have bowled the previous over, or part thereof, nor be allowed to bowl the next over, or part (i) Should there be any further instance by the same bowler thereof. in that innings, the umpire shall call and signal no ball and when the ball is dead direct the captain to take the bowler off (d) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again forthwith. If necessary, the over shall be completed by another in that innings. bowler, who shall neither have bowled the previous over, or (e) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the part thereof, nor be allowed to bowl the next over, or part batsman at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain thereof. of the batting side. (j) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again (f) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s in that innings. Manager who shall take such action as is considered (k) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the appropriate against the captain and the bowler concerned. batsmen at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain (Refer also to Law 41.1 Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility of the batting side. of the Captains.)

Except as varied hereunder, the Laws of Cricket (2017 CODE) shall apply 1 LAW 1 – THE PLAYERS Neither team will have a right of objection to an umpire’s For the avoidance of doubt the following must be noted: appointment. 1.1 Law 1 – Number of players 2.3.3 If conditions during a rain stoppage improve and the rain 2.3 Law 2.7 – Fitness for play and Law 2.8 – Suspension is reduced to drizzle, the umpires must consider if they PLAYER QUALIFICATIONS Law 1.1 shall be replaced by the following: of play in dangerous or unreasonable conditions. would have suspended play in the first place under similar A match is played between two sides, each of twelve players, conditions. If both on-field umpires agree that the current COCA COLA KHAYA MAJOLA WEEK Laws 3.8 & 3.9 shall be replaced by: one of whom shall be captain. drizzle would not have caused a stoppage, then play shall Only players that are Under 19 years of age on 1 September 2018 and 2.3.1 The umpires shall be the final judges of the fitness of the resume immediately. A side shall consist of twelve players but not more than eleven are eligible to participate in this tournament. Players must be or have been ground, weather and light for play. See clause 2.3.5 below players may field at any time. Any of the nominated twelve 2.3.4 The umpires shall disregard any shadow on the pitch from the at least in Grade 12 or any lower grade in the scholastic year passed and and Law 6.1 (Fitness of the pitch for play). be registered in or have been for a minimum of 6 subjects. players shall be entitled to bowl. There shall be no limit placed stadium or from any permanent object on the ground. on the number of occasions that a fielder may be replaced. 2.3.2 Suspension of play for adverse conditions of ground, weather CSA BOYS U17 AND RURAL BOYS U17 WEEK It is the responsibility of the captains to inform the umpires or light 2.3.5 If a shadow from the fielder falls across the striker’s half of the pitch, the fielder must remain stationary from the time the Only players that are 17 years of age or younger at the 31st December of of any replacement that he wishes to make. Any fielding (a) All references to ground include the pitch. See Law 6.1 (Area replacement may only be made at the end of an over. bowler commences his run up until the striker has received any year shall be permitted to participate in the tournament. of pitch). the ball. In the event of a fielder moving before the striker Any of the nominated twelve players shall be permitted to bat, CSA BOYS U15 WEEK (b) If at any time the umpires together agree that the conditions receives the ball, the umpire shall call and signal ‘dead ball’ but not more than eleven players may bat at any time. of ground, weather or light are so bad that there is obvious if he considers the striker has been disadvantaged by the Only players that are 15 years of age or younger at the 31st December of action. 1.2 Law 1.2 – Nomination of players and foreseeable risk to the safety of any player or umpire, so any year shall be permitted to participate in the tournament. that it would be unreasonable or dangerous for play to take 3 LAW 3 – THE SCORERS Clause 1.2.1 and 1.2.2 shall be replaced by the following: TEAM COMPOSITION place, then they shall immediately suspend play, or not allow 1.2.1 Each captain shall nominate twelve players in writing to the play to commence or to restart. The decision as to whether 3.1 Law 3.2 – Correctness of scores 1. As per a CSA Board resolution, all squads must comprise of a Umpires before the toss. No player may be changed after the conditions are so bad as to warrant such action is one for the minimum of 7 generic black players and must include at least 3 black Attention is drawn to Clause 2.15 nomination without the consent of the opposing captain. umpires alone to make. African players in that 7. 4 LAW 4 – THE BALL 1.2.2 Only a nominated player shall be entitled to act as replacement The fact that the grass and the ball are wet and slippery 2. Any Player may only sit out one match during the week. for another player. The Umpires, in exceptional circumstances, does not warrant the ground conditions being regarded Law 4 shall apply subject to the following: may allow additional players to act as substitute fielders. Law as unreasonable or dangerous. If the umpires consider 3. A minimum of Two Black African players must be selected to bat in the ground is so wet or slippery as to deprive the bowler 4.1 Law 4.2 – Approval and control of balls the Top Six. For the sake of clarity, the two Black African players must 2.3 – Restrictions on the role of substitutes shall apply to any such additional players. of a reasonable foothold, the fielders of the power of free Law 4.3 shall be replaced by the following: bat in the top six when they play movement, or the batsmen of the ability to play their strokes 1.3 Law 1.3 – Captain or to run between the wickets, then these conditions shall be Each fielding team shall have one new ball for its innings. regarded as so bad that it would be unreasonable for play to The following shall apply in addition to Law 1.3. take place. The umpires shall retain possession of the match ball(s) throughout the duration of the match when play is not actually The deputy must be one of the 12nominated starting players. (c) When there is a suspension of play it is the responsibility taking place. During play umpires shall periodically and 2 LAW 2 – THE UMPIRES of the umpires to monitor the conditions. They shall make irregularly inspect the condition of the ball and shall retain inspections as often as appropriate. Immediately the umpires possession of it at the fall of a wicket, a drinks interval, or any 2.1 Law 2.1 – Appointment and attendance together agree that conditions are suitable for play they shall other disruption in play. call upon the players to resume the game. The following shall apply in place of Law 2.1: 4.2 Law 4.4 – New ball in match of more than one day’s The CSA Tournament Umpires’ Managers will be responsible (d) If play is in progress up to the start of an agreed interval then duration for allocating umpires for all fixtures. it will resume after the interval unless the umpires together agree that the conditions of ground, weather or light are so Law 4.4 shall not apply. Two Umpires, will be appointed to all matches. bad that there is obvious and foreseeable risk to the safety 4.3 Law 4.5 – Ball lost or becoming unfit for play of any player or umpire, so that it would be unreasonable or 2.2 Law 2.2 – Change of umpire dangerous for play to take place. Law 4.5 shall be replaced by the following: Law 2.2 will apply as modified:

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 58 59 In the event of a ball during play being lost or in the opinion 6.2.1 In the event of a pitch being considered too dangerous for of the umpires, being unfit for play through normal use, the play to continue in the estimation of the on-field umpires, umpires shall allow it to be replaced by one that in their they shall stop play and immediately advise the Tournament opinion has had a similar amount of wear. Referee. In the event of the ball becoming wet and soggy as a result of 6.2.2 The on-field umpires and Tournament Referee shall consult play continuing in inclement weather or in the opinion of the with both captains. umpires being unfit for play, the ball may be replaced for a ball that has similar amount of wear, even though it has not gone 6.2.3 If the captains agree to continue, play shall resume. out of shape. 6.2.4 If the decision is not to resume play, the on-field umpires shall If the ball is to be replaced, the umpire shall inform the consider one of the options in the following sequence: batsman. (a) whether the existing pitch can be repaired. Repair work will 4.4 Law 4.6 – Specifications only be considered if there has been malicious damage to a non-crucial part of the pitch; Law 4.6 shall apply. (b) whether an alternative pitch can be used; 5 LAW 5 – THE BAT (c) whether the match has to be abandoned. Law 5 shall apply 6.2.5 When such a decision is made, the ground authority shall 6 LAW 6 – THE PITCH make a public announcement as soon as possible following Law 6 shall apply subject to the following: that decision. 6.1 Law 6.3 – Selection and preparation 6.2.6 In the event of a decision being taken in favour of Clauses 6.2.4 (a) or 6.2.4(b) above, the supervision of the remedial or The following will apply in addition to Law 6.3: new preparatory work shall be the responsibility of the on-field umpires and the representative of the ground authority. 6.1.2 Only authorised staff, the match officials, players, team coaches and authorised personnel shall be allowed access to 6.2.7 The rescheduled starting time and the rescheduled cessation the pitch area. Such access shall be subject to the following time, together with any make-up procedures as provided limitations: herein, shall be the responsibility of the on-field umpires. (a) Prior to the start of play, only captains and head coaches may 6.2.8 In the event that the existing pitch can be made playable walk on the actual playing surface of the pitch area. after suitable remedial work as in Clause 6.2.4 (a) above, the (b) No spiked footwear shall be permitted. match shall continue from the point stopped. (c) No one shall be permitted to bounce a ball on the pitch, strike 6.2.9 If a new pitch is prepared as in Clause 6.2.4 (b) above, the it with a bat or cause damage to the pitch in any other way. match shall be restarted from the first ball (but see Clause 6.2.7 above). (d) a key or knife may only be inserted in the pitch in the area between the popping and bowling creases. 6.3 Law 6.5 – Non-turf pitches (e) Access shall not interfere with pitch preparation. Law 6.5 shall not apply. 6.1.3 In the event of any dispute, the Tournament Referee will rule 7 LAW 7 – THE BOWLING, POPPING AND RETURN and his ruling will be final. CREASES 6.2 Law 6.4 – Changing the pitch Law 7 shall apply Law 6.4 shall be replaced by the following:

8 LAW 8 – THE WICKETS 11 LAW 11 – INTERVALS ALL OTHER TOURNAMENTS (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 Law 8 shall apply Law 11 shall apply subject to the following: Morning Match Afternoon Match overs per hour, in the total remaining time available for play. First Session 09:45 – 11:05 14:30 – 15:50 9 LAW 9 – PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF 11.1 Law 11.4 – Changing agreed times of intervals – Interval 11:05 – 11:25 15:50 – 16:10 (ii) The revision of the number of overs should ensure, whenever THE PLAYING AREA Interval between Innings Second Session 11:25 – 12:45 16:10 – 17:30 possible, that both teams have the opportunity of batting for the same number of overs. The team batting second shall not 9.1 Law 9.1 – Rolling If the innings of the team batting first is completed prior to the 13 LAW 13 – INNINGS scheduled time for the interval, the interval shall take place bat for a greater number of overs than the first team unless The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.1: immediately and the innings of the team batting second will Law 13 shall apply subject to the following the latter completed its innings in less than its allocated 9.1.1 Prior to tossing for choice of innings the artificial drying of the commence correspondingly earlier. In circumstances where overs. To constitute a match, a minimum of 5 overs have to be pitch and outfield shall be at the discretion of the groundsman. the side bowling first has not completed the allotted number 13.1 Law 13.1 – Number of innings bowled to the side batting second, subject to the innings not Thereafter and throughout the match the drying of the outfield of overs by the scheduled or re-scheduled cessation time for Law 12.1 shall be replaced by the following: being completed earlier. may be undertaken at any time by the groundsman, but the the first innings, the umpires shall reduce the length of the (iii) As soon as the total minutes of playing time remaining is drying of the affected area of the pitch shall be carried out All matches will consist of one innings per side, each innings interval by the amount of time that the first innings over-ran. less than the completed overs faced by Team 1 multiplied by only on the instructions and under the supervision of the being limited to a maximum of 20 overs. The minimum time for the interval will be 10 minutes. 4, then the first innings is terminated and the provisions of umpires. The umpires shall be empowered to have the pitch 13.2 Bowling Directives 13.3.2 b) below take effect. dried without reference to the captains at any time they are of However, following a lengthy delay or interruption prior to the opinion that it is unfit for play. the completion of the innings of the team batting first, the Appendix 2 shall NOT apply. (iv) A fixed time will be specified for the commencement of Umpires may, at their discretion, reduce the interval between the interval, and also the close of play for the match, by 9.1.2 The umpires may instruct the groundsman to use any available innings from 20 minutes to not less than 10 minutes. 13.3 Length of Innings equipment, including any roller for the purpose of drying the applying a rate of 15 overs per hour. When calculating the pitch and making it fit for play. Such discretion should only be exercised after determining 13.3.1 Uninterrupted Matches. length of playing time available for the match, or the length the adjusted overs per side based on a 20-minute interval. of either innings, the timing and duration of all relative delays, 9.1.3 An absorbent roller may be used to remove water from the (a) Each team shall bat for 20 overs unless all out earlier. extensions in playing hours, interruptions in play, and intervals, covers including the cover on the match pitch. If having exercised this discretion, the rescheduled finishing time for the match is earlier than the latest possible finishing (b) If the team fielding first fails to bowl the required number of excluding those for drinks, will be taken into consideration. 9.2 Law 9.6 – Maintenance of footholes time, then these minutes should be deducted from the overs by the scheduled time for cessation of the first innings, This calculation must not cause the match to finish earlier than length of any interruption during the second innings before the original or rescheduled time for cessation of play on the The following shall apply in addition to Law 9.6: play shall continue until the required number of overs has determining the overs remaining. been bowled. The interval shall be reduced to enable the day. If required the original time shall be extended to allow for The umpires shall see that wherever possible and whenever second innings to commence at the schedule time, subject to one extra over for each team. it is considered necessary, action is taken during all intervals 11.2 Law 11.8 – Intervals for drinks their being a minimum interval of 20 minutes. The team batting (v) If the team fielding first fails to bowl the revised number in play to do whatever is practicable to improve the bowler’s An individual player may be given a drink either on the second shall receive its full quota of 20 overs irrespective of of overs by the specified time, play shall continue until the foot holes. As soon as possible after the conclusion of each boundary edge or at the fall of a wicket, on the field, provided the number of overs it bowled in the scheduled time for the required number of overs have been bowled or the innings is day’s play, bowler’s foot holes will that no playing time is wasted. No other drinks shall be taken cessation of the first innings. completed. The interval shall be reduced to enable the second 10 COVERING THE PITCH onto the field without the permission of the umpires. Any innings to commence at the rescheduled time, subject to their player taking drinks onto the field shall be dressed in proper (c) If the team batting first is dismissed in less than 20 overs, the team batting second shall be entitled to bat for 20 overs. being a minimum interval of 10 minutes (or where the interval 10.1 Law 10.1 – Before the match cricket attire. (Subject to the wearing of bibs – refer to the has been reduced to a period of less than 10 minutes. note in clause 24.1.1). (d) If the team fielding second fails to bowl 20 overs by the The following shall apply in addition to Law 10.1: (vi) Disciplinary measures will be implemented against the 12 LAW 12 – START OF PLAY; CESSATION OF PLAY scheduled cessation time, the hours of play shall be extended The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the until the required number of overs has been bowled or a result captain for slow over-rates. commencement of play. Law 12 shall apply subject to the following: is achieved. (b) Delay or Interruption to the innings of the Team Batting 10.2 Law 10.2 – During the match 12.1 Start and Cessation Times (e) Penalties shall apply for slow over rates. (Refer to the Code of Second Conduct) Law 10.2 shall be replaced by the following: There will be 2 sessions, each separated by an interval (i) When playing time has been lost and, as a result, it is not The pitch shall be entirely protected against rain up to the between innings as listed below: 13.3.2 Delayed or Interrupted Matches possible for the team batting second to have the opportunity commencement of play and for the duration of the period of of receiving its allocated, or revised allocation of overs in the the match. (a) Delay or Interruption to the Innings of the Team Batting First playing time available, the number of overs shall be reduced

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

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 64 65 JHB 63103 GETTING KIDS ACTIVE The boundary shall be a minimum of 50 metres and a b) The No Ball was the result of a fielding restriction breach, maximum of 64 metres. Distances shall be measured from in which case the field may be changed to the extent of the centre of the pitch. correcting the breach. has never been this much fun. 19.3 Law 19.2.7 – Scoring a boundary The umpires will signal a free hit by (after the normal No Ball signal) extending one arm straight upwards and moving it in a The following shall be added to Law 19.2.7 circular motion. If an unauthorized person enters the playing arena and 22 LAW 22 – WIDE BALL handles the ball, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall be the sole judge of whether the boundary allowance should be 22.1 Law 22.1 – Judging a Wide scored, or the ball be treated as still in play or called dead ball if a batsman is liable to be out as a result of the unauthorized Law 21 shall apply with the following addition to Law 21.1: person handling the ball. Umpires are instructed to apply very strict and consistent 20 LAW 20 – DEAD BALL interpretation in regard to this Law in order to prevent negative bowling wide of the wicket. Law 20 shall apply. Any offside or legside delivery which in the opinion of the 21 LAW 21 – NO BALL umpire does not give the batsman a reasonable opportunity to score shall be called a wide. As a guide, any ball pitching Law 21 shall apply subject to the following: outside leg stump and going down leg, will be called wide. 21.1 Law 21.1 – Mode of delivery The bowling creases shall be marked 0.75m (2’ 6”) from each Law 21.1.2 shall be replaced by the following: of the two outer stumps to assist the Umpires adjudicating offside wides for right and left handed batsmen. The bowler may not deliver the ball underarm. If a bowler bowls a ball underarm the umpire shall call and signal no ball, 23 LAW 23– BYE AND LEG BYE and the ball is to be re-bowled overarm. Law 23 shall apply. 21.2 Free Hit 24 LAW 24– FIELDER ABSENT OR LEAVING THE In addition to the above, the delivery following a no ball FIELD called for all modes of no ball shall be a free hit for whichever Law 24 shall not apply batsman is facing it. If the delivery for the free hit is not a legitimate delivery (any kind of no ball or a wide ball), then the Note: Squad members of the fielding team who are not next delivery will become a free hit for whichever batsman is playing in the match and who are not acting as substitute facing it. fielders shall be required to wear a team training bib whilst on the playing area (Including the area between the boundary For any free hit, the striker can be dismissed only under the and the perimeter fencing). circumstances that apply for a no ball, even if the delivery for the free hit is called wide ball. 25 LAW 25– SUBSTITUTES AND RUNNER Field changes are not permitted for free hit deliveries unless: Law 25 shall apply subject to the following: there is a change of striker (the provisions of clause 28.1 shall 25.1 Law 25.1 Substitutes and Runners KFC’s sponsorship of the KFC Mini-Cricket Programme, KFC Mini-Cricket apply). Kids vs Proteas Tour as well as the KFC T20 International shows our commitment a) There is a change of striker (the provisions of clause 28.1 Law 25.1, 25.5 and 25.7 shall not apply. A runner for a to getting kids active and allowing them to play the game their way. shall apply), batsman when batting is not permitted. or Law 25.1 shall be amended as follows:

The umpires shall have discretion to allow, for other wholly a. Subject to 28.1.3 below these additional fielding restrictions When there is no demarcation of the restricted areas 38 LAW 38 – RUN OUT acceptable reasons, a substitute fielder to act for a nominated shall apply to the first 6 overs of each innings (Fielding mentioned above, the Umpires’ shall be the sole judges of player at the start of the match, or at any subsequent time. Restriction Overs). these imaginary areas. Law 38 shall apply. 26 LAW 26 – PRACTICE ON THE FIELD b. Two semi-circles shall be drawn on the field of play. The 29 LAW 29 – THE WICKET IS DOWN 39 LAW 39 – STUMPED semi-circles shall have as their centre the middle stump at Law 39 shall apply. 26.1 Law 26– Practice on the field either end of the pitch. The radius of each of the semi-circles Law 29 shall apply. The following shall apply in addition to Law 26.1: shall be 27.43 meters). The semi-circles shall be linked by 30 LAW 30 – BATSMAN OUT OF HIS GROUND 40 LAW 40 – TIMED OUT two parallel straight lines drawn on the field. (Refer attached Law 40 will apply except that the incoming batsman must The use of the square for practice on any day of any match Appendix 5). These fielding restriction areas should be Law 30 shall apply shall be permissible provided that no practice takes place on be in position to take guard or for his partner to be ready to marked by continuous painted white lines or ‘dots’ at 5-yard 31 LAW 31 – APPEALS receive the next ball within 1 minute 30 seconds of the fall the match pitch for that match. The umpires will have sole (4.57 metres) intervals, each ‘dot’ to be covered by a white discretion as to whether practice will be allowed on the of the previous wicket. The incoming batsman is expected to plastic or rubber (but not metal) disc measuring 7 inches (18 Law 31 shall apply. be ready to make his way to the wicket immediately a wicket square that might be designated for matches on succeeding cm) in diameter. days if damage could occur to those pitches. 32 LAW 32– BOWLED falls. The batsmen are expected to cross within the fielding c. During the Fielding Restriction Overs only two fieldsmen shall restriction circle. Bowling practice on the bowling strips referred to in (a) above be permitted outside this fielding restriction area at the instant Law 32 shall apply. 41 LAW 41 – FAIR AND UNFAIR PLAY shall also be permitted during the interval (and change of of delivery. 33 LAW 33 – CAUGHT innings if not the interval) unless the umpires consider that, d. During the non-Fielding Restriction Overs, no more than 5 41.1 Law 41.1 – Fair and unfair play – responsibility of in the prevailing conditions of ground and weather, it will be Law 33 shall apply. captains detrimental to the surface of the square. fieldsmen shall be permitted outside the fielding restriction area referred to in clause 28.1.2 b above. 34 LAW 34 – HIT THE BALL TWICE Law 41.1 shall apply. 26.2 Law 26.2 – Practice on the outfield 28.1.3 In circumstances when the number of overs of the batting Law 34 shall apply. 41.2 LAW 41.2 – FAIR AND UNFAIR PLAY – Law 26.2 shall apply save that Law 26.2.2 shall be replaced team is reduced, the number of Fielding Restriction Overs RESPONSIBILITY OF UMPIRES with the following: shall be reduced in accordance with the table below. For the 35 LAW 35 – HIT WICKET sake of clarity, it should be noted that the table shall apply to Law 35 shall apply. Law 41.2 shall apply. (ii) There shall be no bowling or batting practice on the outfield. both the 1st and 2nd innings of the match. Bowling a ball, using a short run up to a player in the outfield 36 LAW 36 – LEG BEFORE WICKET 41.3 Law 41.3 – The match ball – changing its condition is not to be regarded as bowling practice but shall be subject No. of overs for which fielding in innings Law 41.3 shall apply, subject to the following to (b) (iii) and (c) below. Total overs restrictions in clauses Law 36 shall apply. 28.1.2 a, 28.1.2 c above will apply 41.3.1 The umpires shall make frequent and irregular inspections of 27 LAW 27 – THE WICKET-KEEPER 37 LAW 37 – OBSTRUCTING THE FIELD 5 – 8 2 the ball. In addition, they shall immediately inspect the ball if Law 27 shall apply. 9 – 11 3 Law 37 shall apply. they suspect anyone of attempting to change the condition of the ball, except as permitted in 41.3.2. 28 LAW 28 – THE FIELDER 12 – 14 4 For the avoidance of doubt, if an umpire feels that a batsman, 15 – 18 5 in running between the wickets, has significantly changed 41.3.2 It is an offence for any player to take any action which changes Law 28 shall apply subject to the contents of Appendix 1. 19 – 20 6 his direction without probable cause and thereby obstructed the condition of the ball. 28.1 Restrictions on the placement of fieldsmen a fielder’s attempt to effect a run out, the batsman should, 28.1.4 If an innings is interrupted during an over and if on the on appeal, be given out, obstructing the field. It shall not Except in carrying out his/her normal duties, a batsman is 28.1.1 At the instant of delivery, there may not be more than 5 resumption of play, due to the reduced number of overs of be relevant whether a run out would have occurred or not. not allowed to wilfully damage the ball. See also Law 5.5 fieldsmen on the leg side. the batting team, the required number of Fielding Restriction A batsman who runs on the protected area and has not (Damage to the ball). Overs have already been bowled, the remaining deliveries in necessarily changed direction, may also be adjudged as A fielder may, however: 28.1.2 In addition to the restriction contained in clause 28.1.1 above, the over to be completed shall not be subject to the fielding having obstructed the field. further fielding restrictions shall apply to certain overs in each restrictions. 41.3.2.1 polish the ball on his/her clothing provided that no artificial innings. The nature of such fielding restrictions and the overs If the change of direction involves the batsman crossing the substance is used and that such polishing wastes no time. during which they shall apply are set out in the following 28.1.5 In the event of an infringement of any of the above fielding pitch, Law 41.14 shall also apply. paragraphs. restrictions, the square leg umpire shall call and signal ‘No 41.3.2.2 remove mud from the ball under the supervision of an umpire. Ball’.

41.3.2.3 dry a wet ball on a piece of cloth that has been approved by – inform the batsmen at the wicket and, as soon as (f) In the event of a bowler bowling more than one fast short- (b) In the event of a bowler bowling a high full pitched ball as the umpires. practicable, the captain of the batting side of the reason pitched deliveries in an over as defined in Clause 41.6 (b) defined in Clause 41.7 (a) above, the umpire at the bowler’s for the action. above, the umpire at the bowler’s end shall call and signal no end shall call and signal no ball. 41.3.3 The umpires shall consider the condition of the ball to have ball on each occasion. A differential signal shall be used to – if necessary, the over shall be completed by another been unfairly changed if any action by any player does not signify a fast-short pitched delivery. The umpire shall call and If, in the opinion of the umpire, such a delivery is considered bowler, who shall neither have bowled any part of the comply with the conditions in 41.3.2. signal ‘no ball’ and then tap the head with the other hand. likely to inflict physical injury on the batsman, the umpire at the previous over, nor be allowed to bowl any part of the next bowler’s end shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, 41.3.4 If the umpires consider that the condition of the ball has been over. (g) If a bowler delivers a second fast short pitched ball in an over, when the ball is dead, caution the bowler and issue a first and unfairly changed by a member or members of either side, they the umpire, after the call of no ball and when the ball is dead, final warning. The umpire shall inform the other umpire, the 41.4 Law 41.4 – Deliberate attempt to distract striker shall ask the captain of the opposing side if he/she would like shall caution the bowler, inform the other umpire, the captain captain of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of the ball to be replaced. If necessary, in the case of the batting Law 41.4 shall apply subject to the following: of the fielding side and the batsmen at the wicket of what has what has occurred. side, the batsmen at the wicket may deputise for their captain. occurred. This caution shall apply throughout the innings. In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA (c) Should there be any further instance (where a high full pitched 41.3.4.1 If a replacement ball is requested, the umpires shall select Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. (h) If there is a second instance of the bowler being no balled ball is bowled and is considered likely to inflict physical and bring into use immediately, a ball which shall have wear in the innings for bowling more than one fast short pitched injury on the batsman) by the same bowler in that innings, comparable to that of the previous ball immediately prior to 41.5 Law 41.5 – Deliberate distraction, deception or deliveries in an over, the umpire shall advise the bowler that the umpire shall, in addition to calling and signalling no ball, the contravention. obstruction of batsman this is his final warning for the innings. when the ball is dead, direct the captain to take the bowler off forthwith. If necessary, the over shall be completed by another 41.3.4.2 Regardless of whether a replacement ball has been chosen Law 41.5 shall apply subject to the following: (i) Should there be any further instance by the same bowler to be used, the bowler’s end umpire shall bowler, who shall neither have bowled the previous over, or In addition, the umpire shall report the incident to the CSA in that innings, the umpire shall call and signal no ball and part thereof, nor be allowed to bowl the next over, or part – award 5 Penalty runs to the opposing side. Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. when the ball is dead direct the captain to take the bowler off thereof. forthwith. If necessary, the over shall be completed by another – if appropriate, inform the batsmen at the wicket and the 41.6 Law 41.6 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair short bowler, who shall neither have bowled the previous over, or (d) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again captain of the fielding side that the ball has been changed deliveries. part thereof, nor be allowed to bowl the next over, or part in that innings. and the reason for their action. thereof. Law 41.6 shall apply subject to the following (e) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the – inform the captain of the batting side as soon as practicable Law 41.6 – The Bowling of Fast Short Pitched Balls (j) The bowler thus taken off shall not be allowed to bowl again batsman at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain of what has occurred. Laws of Cricket 2017 Code 59 in that innings. of the batting side. Law 41.6 shall be replaced by the following: The umpires together shall report the occurrence as soon (k) The umpire will report the occurrence to the other umpire, the (f) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s as possible after the match to the Executive of the offending (a) A bowler shall be limited to one fast short-pitched delivery per batsmen at the wicket and as soon as possible to the captain Manager who shall take such action as is considered side and to any Governing Body responsible for the match, over. of the batting side. appropriate against the captain and the bowler concerned. who shall take such action as is considered appropriate (b) A fast short-pitched delivery is defined as a ball which passes (Refer also to Law 41.1 Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility (l) The umpires may report the matter to the CSA Umpire’s against the captain, any other individuals concerned and, if or would have passed above the shoulder height of the striker of the Captains.) Manager who shall take such action as is considered appropriate, the team standing upright at the popping crease. appropriate against the captain and the bowler concerned. 41.8 Bowling of deliberate front-foot No ball 41.3.5 If the umpires agree that in the match there has been any (c) The umpire at the bowler’s end shall advise the bowler and (Refer also to Law 41.1 Fair and Unfair Play – Responsibility Law 41.8 shall apply. further instance by that team of unfairly changing the condition the batsman on strike when each fast-short pitched delivery of the Captains.) of the ball, they shall has been bowled. 41.7 Law 41.7 – Bowling of dangerous and unfair non- 41.9 Time wasting by the fielding side 41.3.5.1 repeat the procedure in 41.3.4.1 and 4.3.4.2. (d) In addition, for the purpose of this regulation and subject to pitching deliveries Law 41.9 shall apply subject to the following Clause 41.6 (f) below, a ball that passes above head height If the further offence is committed by the fielding side, Law 41.7 shall be replaced by the following: In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA additionally the bowler’s end umpire shall of the batsman, that prevents him from being able to hit it with his bat by means of a normal cricket stroke shall be called a (a) Any delivery which passes or would have passed on the Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. 41.3.5.2 – direct the captain of the fielding side to suspend wide. full above waist height of the striker standing upright at the 41.10 Batsman wasting time immediately from bowling the bowler who delivered the (e) For the avoidance of doubt any fast short pitched delivery that popping crease is deemed unfair, whether or not it is likely to preceding ball; he/she shall not be allowed to bowl again Law 41.10 shall apply subject to the following is called a wide under this playing condition shall also count inflict physical injury on the striker. in the match. as the allowable short pitched delivery in that over

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 70 71 In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA 41.15 Striker in the protected area Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. Law 41.14 shall apply 41.11 The protected area 41.16 Non-striker leaving his/her ground early Law 41.11 shall apply Law 41.16 shall apply 41.12 Fielder damaging the pitch 41.17 Batsman stealing a run Law 41.12 shall apply subject to the following Law 41.17 shall apply In addition, the umpires shall report the incident to the CSA Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct. 41.18 Penalty runs 41.13 Bowler running on the protected area Law 41.18 shall apply Law 41.13 shall apply subject to the following 41.19 Unfair actions In addition, the umpires may report the incident to the CSA Law 41.19 shall apply. Umpire’s Manager under the CSA Code of Conduct 41.14 Batsman damaging the pitch Law 41.14 shall apply

The following procedure shall apply should the provision for a Super Over If the number of boundaries hit by both teams is equal, the team whose 41.1 Law 28.1 – Protective equipment The following is applicable to all batsmen: be adopted in any match. batsmen scored more boundaries during its innings in the main match All batsmen shall wear a full helmet (visor included) whilst (ignoring the Super Over) shall be the winner. This directive will apply to ALL formats of the game Subject to weather conditions the Super Over will take place on the batting and play is in progress. The CSA and or any of scheduled day of the match at a time to be determined by the CSA Match If still equal, a count-back from the final ball of the Super Over shall In addition to Law 28.1: its affiliates indemnify itself from any recourse failing the Referee. In normal circumstances it shall commence 10 minutes after the be conducted. The team with the higher scoring delivery shall be the implementation of this provision. conclusion of the match. winner. If a team loses two wickets during its over, then any unbowled The exchanging of protective equipment between members deliveries will be counted as dot balls. Note that for this purpose, the runs of the fielding side on the field shall be permitted provided Any batsman arriving at the crease without wearing a full The amount of dedicated extra time allocated for the Super Over is 20 scored from a delivery is defined as the total team runs scored since the that the umpires do not consider that it constitutes a waste of helmet shall constitute a refusal to play and shall be given out. minutes. completion of the previous legitimate ball, i.e including any runs resulting playing time. This offending batsman shall be recorded retired out in the scorebook. The Super Over shall take place on the pitch allocated for the match from Wides, No balls or penalty runs. In under 13 matches: (the designated pitch) unless otherwise determined by the umpires in Example: The following is applicable to the wicket-keeper: consultation with the Ground Authority and the CSA Match Referee. All close in fielder(s) fielding within 5 metres in front of the wicket must wear a full helmet (visor included). The CSA and The wicket-keeper must a wear full helmet (visor included) The umpires shall stand at the same end as that in which they finished Runs score from: Team 1 Team 2 or any of its affiliates indemnify itself from any recourse failing when standing up at the wicket. CSA and or any of its affiliates the match. Ball 6 1 1 the implementation of this provision. indemnify itself from any recourse failing the implementation Ball 5 4 4 of this provision. In both innings of the Super Over, the fielding side shall choose from In all other older age group matches: which end to bowl. Ball 4 2 1 In the event of a wicket-keeper not wearing a helmet as Ball 3 6 2 All close in fielder(s) fielding within 3 metres in front of the required in the instance above the umpires will cease play Only nominated players in the match may participate in the Super Over. Ball 2 0 1 wicket must wear a full helmet (visor included). The CSA and and direct the wicket-keeper to do so. Any time lost in this Should any player (including the batsmen and bowler) be unable to Ball 1 2 6 or any of its affiliates indemnify itself from any recourse failing directive will be added at the end of the session. continue to participate in the Super Over due to injury, illness or other the implementation of this provision. wholly acceptable reasons, the relevant Playing Conditions as they apply In this example both teams scored an equal number of runs from the 6th in the match shall also apply in the Super Over. and 5th ball of their innings. However, team 1 scored 2 runs from its 4th ball while team 2 scored a single so team 1 is the winner. Any penalty time being served in the match shall be carried forward to the Super Over. Each team’s over is played with the same fielding restrictions as apply for the last over in a match played under the CSA T20 Playing Conditions. The team batting second in the match shall bat first in the Super Over. The captain of the fielding team (or his/her nominee) shall select the ball with which the fielding team shall bowl their over in the Super Over from the box of spare balls provided by the umpires (which shall include the balls used in the match, but no new balls). The team fielding first in the Super Over shall have first choice of ball. The team fielding second may choose to use the same ball as chosen by the team bowling first. If the ball needs to be changed, the Playing Conditions shall apply. The loss of two wickets in the over ends the team’s one over innings. In the event of the teams having the same score after the Super Over has been completed, if the original match was a tie under the Duckworth/ Lewis/Stern method, paragraph 15 below shall apply. Otherwise, the team whose batsmen hit the most number of boundaries combined from its two innings in both the match and the Super Over shall be the winner.

1. FAST BOWLING MATCH DIRECTIVES Age Max overs per spell Max. overs per day PREAMBLE • Put the interests of the team before your own. This directive will apply to ALL formats of the game U13 4 12 The General Guidelines for Good Conduct are intended to establish a • Do not be arrogant in victory, or surly in defeat. Be gracious towards U15 5 15 code of behaviour that will honour and preserve the Etiquette and Values your opponent, whatever occurs. For the purposes of these Directives a fast bowler is defined U17 6 18 enshrined in the game of cricket and in the concept of Sportsmanship. as a bowler to whom a wicket keeper in the same age group • Disciplined behaviour is required, both on and off the field of play. would in normal circumstances stand back to take the ball. U18 6 18 As an administrative body concerned with sport in school, SASC aims, U19 6 18 through sport, to educate the child to appreciate the values of honesty, • Adhere to the required dress code and ensure your clothes and Having completed a spell the bowler cannot bowl again, from courtesy, consideration for others and self discipline. These values equipment are clean when you begin a game. either end, until the equivalent number of overs to the length of 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, are to supplement the qualities developed by dedication required to • Do not abuse equipment or facilities, and be prepared to assist with his* spell have been bowled from the same end. A bowler can succeed in a competitive environment in which skills, perseverance and change ends without ending his current spell provided that he is allowed to bowl in the second innings provided he does the covering/uncovering of the pitches etc. not exceed the number of overs as depicted in the maximum concentration are paramount. he bowls the next over that he legally can from the other end. • Co-operate with the decisions of your coach and captain. If this does not happen his spell is deemed to be concluded. overs per spell. Players are subject to school rules and to the rules laid down by the • Play for the fun of it, not just to please parents and coaches. If play is interrupted, for any reason, for less than 40 minutes 2. SPIN BOWLING MATCH DIRECTIVES different tournaments and leagues. All those attending SASC tournaments, any spell in progress at the time of the interruption can be whether they are Administrators, Managers, Coaches, Umpires, Parents, • Take the opportunity to make new friends and acquaintances. There shall be a minimum number of spin bowling in each continued after the interruption up to the maximum number of Spectators or the Media, are expected to conduct themselves in a Respect all players, regardless of race, creed, gender or ability. overs per spell for the appropriate age group. If the spell is not innings of the match as depicted in the table below. responsible manner and to remember that the tournaments have been continued after the interruption the bowler cannot bowl again, arranged for the enjoyment and development of the children. PARENTS Number of spin bowling from either end, until the equivalent number of overs to the Total No of overs in Innings length of his spell before the interruption have been bowled overs to be bowled The General Guidelines for Good Conduct defines the behaviour • Remember that children are playing sports for their enjoyment and from the same end. If the interruption is of 40 minutes of more, 50-45 10 expected of all the above groups. Discrimination or prejudice in respect advancement, not yours. of race, religion or gender is unacceptable in all circumstances. whether scheduled or not, the bowler can commence a new 44-40 8 • Encourage your children to play to the rules and in accordance with spell immediately. 39-35 7 PLAYERS the etiquette of the game. Once a bowler covered by these Directives has bowled in 34-30 6 • Play according to the Laws of the Game, the SASC Cricket • Do not shout at or ridicule a child for making a mistake or for losing a a match he cannot exceed the maximum number overs per 29-25 5 Board Code of Conduct at Cricket Tournaments, and the rules of game. day for his age group even if he subsequently bowls spin. He 24-20 4 tournaments or local leagues. • Set a good example and acknowledge the good play from all teams. can exceed the maximum overs per spell if bowling spin, but 20-16 4 • Apply fair play principles and be a good sport. Do not claim unfair Your child learns from your example. cannot then revert to bowling fast until an equivalent number 15-12 3 of overs to the length of his spell have been bowled from the catches, be prepared to walk if you know you hit the ball and a 11-8 2 fair catch was made, refrain from excessive or ridiculous appeals, • Respect all players, administrators and officials with whom your same end. If he bowls spin without exceeding the maximum children may participate regardless of race, creed or gender. number of overs in a spell the maximum will apply as soon as 7-5 1 acknowledge the good play of others, both by your team mates and he reverts to bowling fast. Applicable to T20 Cricket by the opposition; do not indulge in over-exuberant celebration in any • Support all efforts by administrators and officials to eradicate verbal way. and physical abuse from sporting activities. Captains, Team Managers and umpires are asked to ensure In the event of a bowler breaking down and being unable that these Directives are followed at all times. to complete an over, the remaining balls will be allowed by • When given out by an umpire, do not linger on the field or demonstrate • Respect the decisions of officials and encourage your children to do another bowler. Such part of an over will count as a full over your dissatisfaction in any way. the same. Depicted in the table below are the various age group only in so far as each bowler’s limit is concerned. restrictions applicable to the above: • Control your temper. Violence or verbal abuse towards officials or • Show appreciation for the time and effort of the teachers, coaches, * Any reference to he/his should be interpreted to include other players is unacceptable. administrators, officials, umpires, grounds staff etc and encourage

she/her. • Deliberately taking unfair advantage of, distracting or provoking an your children to do the same. opponent is unacceptable. • Ensure that your conduct at the side of the field is in accord with the • Do not protest or argue with an official. Your captain, coach or etiquette and the spirit of the game. Your children are required to manager may query/discuss the matter with the official during an abide by the Laws of the game and to exhibit appropriate behaviour. appropriate break or after the game. Support them in their efforts and do not let them down.

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 76 77 TEACHERS/COACHES ADMINISTRATORS/OFFICIALS • Encourage children to develop a variety of skills. Teach the full • Give all children equal quality of opportunity to participate. range of shots, bowling deliveries and fielding skills to every player. Remember that emerging players may develop different strengths at • Avoid self-interest or political agendas. Your role is to provide equal different stages of their development. E.g. Ensure bowlers have the quality of opportunities for the children. opportunity to bat during practice. • Where possible involve young people in planning, leadership and • Give all children the opportunity to practice. Avoid over-playing the decision making. talented players and the early developers at the expense of others • Ensure that Laws, rules, equipment, length of game, training e.g. do not restrict all the batting opportunities to your top order. schedules, rewards etc suit the age, ability and maturity levels of • Encourage players to think for themselves and to express their participants. individual talents. Allow them to consider strategy and to make • Emphasise enjoyment and fair play rather than winning at all costs. decisions. Instil in your captain the required knowledge and give him/ her freedom to decide. • Establish disciplinary structures and procedures. • Protect young fast bowlers from injury by concentrating on correct • Be conscientious, objective and courteous when making decisions. technique and not over-bowling them in practices and matches. Condemn unsporting behaviour and promote respect for all participants. • Encourage children to develop skills in a variety of sports. • Keep up to date with the Laws and trends in the game, as well as • Remember that children practice for pleasure. Try to make enjoyment knowledge of the growth and development of children. the priority for each practice session, emphasising appropriate sporting behaviour. • Set the example. Your conduct and your comments should be exemplary. • Never abuse a child, physically or verbally, for making a mistake or losing. • Plan well ahead. Involve all role players. Strive for maximum efficiency. • Be reasonable in your demands on young players’ time, energy and MEDIA enthusiasm. • Provide coverage of school sport. • Teach your players the Laws of the game as well as an appreciation • Be aware of the differences between sport at school level and the of the history, the etiquette and the spirit of the game. professional game. • Develop in our players respect for the ability of others and the • Refrain from highlighting isolated incidents of inappropriate decisions of officials. behaviour. • The safety of the children in your care is of paramount importance. • Be sensitive to the damage that can be caused to immature and Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe. Be sensitive to the inexperienced youngsters by the media attention. dangers that could result if players are mismatched. Maintain a disciplined atmosphere at all times. • Focus upon honest effort. Do not place unfair expectations upon children. • Heed the advice of qualified physicians with regards to injured players. • Be sensitive to the difficulties experienced by voluntary organisers and officials. • Keep up to date with latest coaching techniques and the principles of growth and development of children. • Ask permission of coaches/parents/officials before interviewing children.

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PREAMBLE 2.1.7 Must at all times abide by the playing conditions, rules and 3.4.3 Should attend all managers’ meetings. 6 DISCIPLINARY HEARINGS regulations organized under the auspices of SASC. SASC Board is a Schools’ Association and all players are full-time pupils 3.4.4 Are requested to perform the lawful instructions of the organizers 6.1 Hearings shall be convened by the disciplinary at schools. They are thus subject to school rules and to the rules laid 3 OFF THE FIELD and disciplinary committee. committee (DC) down by the management committee and the tournament organiser. Similarly, officials (whether they be administrators, managers, coaches or 3.2 Players 3.4.5 Should perform hostel/residence duty when required. Such 6.1.1 The DC shall consist of three members, namely the honorary duties will be organized by the local organizing committee. A Organizing Secretary, the CSA Umpires Manager and the umpires) should conduct themselves in a respectable manner befitting 3.2.1 Will be subject to school discipline from the time they are in the the teaching profession. roster of these duties will be finalized at the managers’ Tournament Manager who will be the chairman. care of management until they are returned to their parents. meeting. 6.2 Hearings shall take place at the earliest possible 3.2.2 Should at all times adhere to the dress code of their province or 4 DRESS CODE convenience. CODE OF CONDUCT region. 1 General 4.1 Managers, coaches, umpires and players are to be properly 6.2.1 At the hearings the DC shall hear evidence from 3.2.3 Are not allowed to attend any function without prior permission attired: 1.1 Participants at SASC tournaments: of their managers, especially at premises licensed to sell alcohol. • The complainant 4.1.2 Managers/coaches – long trousers, collared shirt, socks and 1.1.1 Should not do anything which will harm or discredit their school, 3.2.4 Must adhere to the rules and regulations pertaining to facilities shoes or collared shirt with Provincial tracksuit, shorts and • The accused and premises provided by the hosts. Due respect and province or families. training shoes. Managers/coaches are not to be “bare foot” at • Any relevant witness/es responsibility should be accorded such facilities. matches. 1.1.2 Should not do anything which will harm, discredit or make them • The managers of the teams concerned ashamed of themselves. 3.2.5 Are required to adhere to the “lights out” curfew laid down by 4.1.3 Umpires – dark trousers, collared shirt, shoes, tracksuit tops may the local organizing committee be worn. The accused shall be entitled to be represented by his manager. 1.1.3 Should not do or say anything which may bring SASC into disrepute. 3.2.6 Are required to obey the instruction of any manager or official 4.1.4 Players – cricket “whites” – i.e. collared shirt, jersey (if required), 7 PENALTIES detailed by the organizing committee to supervise them. long trousers, socks and cricket shoes (u13 will wear white 2 ON THE FIELD 7.1 Players found guilty of a breach of code: 3.3 Alcohol consumption, drug abuse, theft or vandalism by shorts only), No coloured belts or other coloured attire except (Note: “on the field” refers to all infringements which may occur players for headgear as condoned by the organizing committee. Players 7.1.2 May be reprimanded not on the field of play (e.g. the batting side) are to wear shirts within the context of the game. This includes behaviour at the 7.1.3 May be required to make/write an apology. side of the field as well as on the actual field of play.) 3.3.1 Players must refrain from smoking, consuming alcohol, using and are to remain appropriately attired. The 12th man must be drugs, theft or vandalism from the time they are in the care of properly attired (as if he were a fielder) 7.1.4 May be required to make due financial recompense for 2.1 Players/managers/coaches/officials management until they are returned to their parents. 4.1.5 Undershirts and cycling shorts, if worn, must be white and not misconduct involving theft or vandalism. 2.1.1 Must acknowledge that the umpires are in sole control of a 3.3.2 Drugs for medical use will be allowed provided such drugs are have any advertising logos visible. 7.1.5 May be suspended from matches or from the tournament. cricket match once a game has begun. approved by a medical doctor. 4.1.6 Player’s footwear must be predominantly white uppers and only 7.1.6 May be expelled from the tournament. 2.1.2 Must not abuse umpires, or dispute a decision or react in an 3.3.3 The player found guilty of the above offences will be subject to white laces are allowed. This also applies to the 12th man. obviously provocative or disapproving manner, either towards an severe sanction. 7.1.7 Any of the above penalties may be suspended for a fixed period umpire, his/her decision or generally. 5 BREACHES PROCEDURE determined by the DC. 3.4 Managers and coaches 2.1.3 When dissatisfied with any situation within the game, must 5.1 On the field: where an official, umpire, manager, coach or 7.2 Penalties imposed or recommended by the DC may be referred not remonstrate by verbal abuse or by showing equipment or 3.4.1 Should be aware that they are in the “in loco parents” and are in captain wishes to report a player/official/umpire/manager/ to provinces/regions for action by the provinces/regions. clothing or by abusing equipment. charge of the most precious and important people in the parents’ coach for an alleged breach of the code, he/she should advise lives. They are therefore charged to act and behave accordingly. the tournament referee within an hour of the close of play and 8 PARENTS 2.1.4 Must not indulge in intimidation that goes beyond the Laws and thereafter submit a report, as advised by the tournament referee. spirit of the game. 3.4.2 Managers are responsible for the behaviour of their teams. It is 8.1 Provinces/regions are asked to the best of their ability to ensure preferable that managers be teachers, if possible. Provinces/ The tournament referee shall submit the report to the disciplinary that the behaviour of and actions of the parents at SASC cricket 2.1.5 Must not use crude and/or abusive language, especially regions are to ensure that managers/coaches of teams are committee. tournaments be in line with the spirit and intentions of this Code comments which can be construed to be of racial nature. mature and responsible in behaviour. Managers/coaches should 5.2 Any official may report a breach of the code to any member of of Conduct. be aware that the behaviour of their charges will, in most cases, the disciplinary committee (DC) (see 6.1.1. for composition of 2.1.6 Must not assault, attempt to assault, or threaten to assault a be a reflection of their own effectiveness and leadership. Managers/coaches are requested to assume responsibility in spectator or a player/manager/coach/official or umpire. DC). this regard.

National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 National Cricket Week | U17 Rural | Kimberley | 10-14 December 2018 80 81 THE ROLE OF THE CSA UMPIRES MANAGER 2 The CSA Umpires Manager will receive complaints which may or may not require the attention of the Disciplinary Committee 1 The CSA Umpires Manager will adjudicate in disputes relating to (see “Code of Conduct”). The intention of this is he may be able incidents that occur during matches. As far as possible, matters to resolve or defuse certain situations prior to a convening of the of dispute should be dealt with by the umpires according to Disciplinary Committee. the playing conditions and Laws of the game. However, where there are disagreements resulting from different interpretations, 3 The CSA Umpires Manager will himself report any breach of the the Tournament Referee should be called upon to make a Code to the Disciplinary Committee. Furthermore, he may raise judgement. with managers/coaches or players, any behaviour (on or off the field during the match situation) which in his opinion is unseemly This implies that the CSA Umpires Manager should be readily or contrary to the Spirit of the Week. accessible by cell phone and mobile so that, if necessary, if the matter cannot be resolved on the phone, he can reach the ground quickly.

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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. The Commissioner shall have the power to adjudicate upon and impose penalties for any breach as listed below. LEVEL 1 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 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. 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 In the event of a technical official contravening a monetary fine can also be imposed. from the tournament. In the event of a technical official contravening a monetary fine can also be imposed. Level 1 Offences: Level 3 Offences: 1.1 Abuse of cricket equipment or clothing, ground equipment or fixtures and fittings; 1.2 Showing dissent at an umpires’ decision by action or verbal abuse; 3.1 Repeat of the same Level 2 Offence within the tournament; 1.3 Using language that is obscene, offensive or insulting and/or the making of an obscene gesture; 3.2 Intimidation of an umpire or official, whether by language or conduct; 1.4 Excessive appealing; 3.3 Threat of assault on a Player, Officials, Spectator or Umpire(s); 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 3.4 Physical assault of another player, Umpire, Official or Spectator; 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. 3.5 Any act of violence on the field of play; 3.6 Alcohol consumption, drug abuse, any form smoking (cigarettes, Hooka pipes etc.), theft, any form of vandalism by players and learner officials; and 3.7 Using language or gestures that offends, insults, humiliates, intimidates, threatens, disparages or vilifies another person on the basis of that LEVEL 2 person’s race, religion, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin. 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: 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; 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 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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