RULES • GREEN COLOR INDICATES ALLOWED LIMIT • LIMITS DOES NOT APPLY TO ILLEGAL DELIVERIES e.g. WIDE OR A NO BALL

FOLLOWING ARE NOT ALLOWED ❌ 1 Sweep / Reverse sweep against PACE (Limit of 2 against spin ✓) ❌ 2 More than 2 advance shots per over ❌ 3 Coming down more than 2 steps from crease line ❌ 4 Taking singles after the stumps are broken ❌ 5 More than 2 blocks & run attempts per over ❌ 6 Running byes (Allowed on last wicket / in last over) ❌ FOLLOWING ARE ALLOWED ✓ 1 Quitting the game upon losing wickets to “Magnet Gloves” bug. ✓ 2 Quitting the game upon run-out given by third- despite clear evidence of bat’s ✓ contact with the crease. 3 Quitting upon losing wicket to invisible delivery / below 124 kph delivery of fast-med ✓ 4 Quitting upon getting stumped by a clear glitch that drags the batsmen out of the crease ✓ 5 Running byes on a very wide delivery that it misses keeper runs for boundary ✓ BOWLING RULES

FOLLOWING ARE NOT ALLOWED ❌ 1 More than 3 Yorkers per over (Blue/Yellow length deliveries) [APPLIES TO SPIN/FAST] ❌ 2 Below 124 kph delivery with fast medium bowlers ❌ 3 More than 2 bouncer length deliveries per over (Red delivery) [APPLIES TO SPIN/FAST] ❌ 4 Attempting to run-out a non-striker without an attempted single ❌ 5 Using Malinga’s action (4) and Archer’s action (5) on other players ❌ 6 Bowling from banned side (Refer to fig 1.1) ❌ FOLLOWING IS ALLOWED ✓ 1 Bowling 6 green length deliveries per over ✓

FOLLOWING BOWLING LIMITS APPLY T10 Minimum 3 spin/fast overs are compulsory to be bowled - T20 Minimum 6 spin/fast overs are compulsory to be bowled - F15 Minimum 5 spin/fast overs are compulsory to be bowled - BOWLING SIDE RULE

Fig 1.1 RULES

FOLLOWING ARE NOT ALLOWED ❌ 1 Pushing the inner-field up ❌ 2 Pushing slips back / up ❌ 3 Pushing keeper back / up ❌

❌ ❌ OFF ❌ ❌ LEG 4 Short mid-on / Short mid-off / Short-cover / short mid-wicket (fig 1.2, red cross) ❌ 5 2 deep fielders on leg side ❌ 6 3 deep fielders on off side ❌ Fig 1.2 FOLLOWING IS ALLOWED ✓ 1 Pushing the keeper back for spinners ✓ FOLLOWING FIELD LIMITS APPLY > LEG SIDE Maximum 4 fielders [1 deep fielder] - > OFF SIDE Maximum 5 fielders [2 deep fielders] - > DEEP FIELDERS Maximum 3 deep fielders [1 leg, 2 off] - PLAYING XI RULE 1/2

PLAYING XI COMPULSORY 1 BATSMAN RECOGNIZED BATSMAN [CAN’T BOWL] 2 BATSMAN RECOGNIZED BATSMAN [CAN’T BOWL] • Compulsory to have 3 BATSMAN RECOGNIZED BATSMAN [CAN’T BOWL] 4 WICKET KEEPER RECOGNIZED WICKET KEEPER 5 ALL ROUNDER RECOGNIZED ALL-ROUNDER • Can use batsmen instead of AR 6 ALL ROUNDER RECOGNIZED ALL-ROUNDER 7 ALL ROUNDER RECOGNIZED ALL-ROUNDER • Choose 4th AR / Bowler 8 BOWLER / ALL ROUNDER RECOGNIZED BOWLER / AR 9 BOWLER RECOGNIZED BOWLER • Compulsory to have 10 BOWLER RECOGNIZED BOWLER 11 BOWLER RECOGNIZED BOWLER ONLY TWO 184 CM+ PLAYERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE PLAYING XI PLAYING XI RULES 2/2

FOLLOWING ARE NOT ALLOWED ❌ 1 Player’s real life height discrepancy > 5cm ❌ 2 Changing player’s real life playstyle, e.g. turning batsman into a bowler and vice-versa ❌ 3 Changing bowler’s bowling/batting arm from right to left and vice-versa ❌ 4 Turning players into giants or midgets, greater than 5 cm real life height discrepancy ❌ 5 Having more than two 184 cm+ height players in the playing XI ❌ 6 You cannot alter licensed England / Australian players height and bowling action ❌ GENERAL RULES TO REMEMBER

IMPORTANT RULES 1 You are not allowed to stream a match without opponent’s consent 2 You are not allowed forfeit a match 3 All matches must be hosted publicly 4 Standard controls are not allowed 5 In case of a dispute, admins verdict is always final 6 Read the rules before playing, do not ask your opponent to tell you the rules during a match

SOME THINGS TO REMEMBER! 1 If you suspect a player to be having more than two 184 cm+ height players in the playing XI, switch to close bowling/batting camera and observe their height (Refer to height guide fig.1.3 and 1.4) 2 Always join matches from lobby 3 Confirm venue and game settings before joining SOME IMPORTANT THINGS TO REMEMBER

SOME THINGS TO REMEMBER! 1 No player is allowed to claim an invisible delivery if they play a shot unless they have a video proof. 2 On-field run-out decision is final 3 Third umpire run-out decision must have clear replay evidence in order for decision to be overturned 4 No one is allowed to bowl more than 3 Yorkers per over 5 No one is allowed to bowl more than 2 Bouncers per over 6 If umpire gives out and the batsman is still on the crease, the batting side must give wicket on the next delivery (if match is at crucial point and every delivery matters then 9 wickets down will be considered all out for the batting side) 7 Switch to either close bowling camera or batting camera for height confirmation HEIGHT REFERENCE GUIDE TAKE UMPIRE’S ARM AS A SCALE REFERENCE POINT

Fig 1.3 → No more than two 184+ cm players are allowed in the playing xi → Midget spinners can easily be identified from close batting camera by pressing the d-pad up so that umpire moves his arm to the side. At 155 cm, umpire’s arm is over the bowler’s head and at 160 cm, the umpire’s arm at he bowler’s face level. HEIGHT REFERENCE GUIDE 2 TAKE WICKETS AS A SCALE REFERENCE POINT THE BOWLER’S ARM

Fig 1.4 → 155 cm height can be confirmed from the bowler’s elbow at wickets top level → At the 200 cm point, bowler’s wrist is at the top of stumps FORMAT SETTINGS

SETTINGS T10 T20 F15 Powerplay Fixed 1-3 overs Fixed 1-6 overs Fixed 1-5 overs Play-time Day Day Day Ball color White White White No of reviews 1 2 2 Overs per day 44 84 60 Wickets per side 10 10 10 Powerplay-field 2 deep-fielders 2 deep-fielders 2 deep-fielders Post-powerplay field 3 deep-fielders 3 deep-fielders 3 deep-fielders Max-leg side fielders 4 4 4 Max-off side fielders 5 5 5 Innings per side 1 1 1 In case of tie Play super-over Play super-over Play super-over DRS Bars Umpire’s call Umpire’s call Umpire’s call HOSTING SETTINGS

→ STADIUM’S DEFAULT CONDITIONS ARE TO BE USED → ONLY SOFT PITCHES BY DEFAULT ARE TO BE CHANGED TO HARD → CLASSIC MUST BE ENFORCED → HOSTING SESSION MUST BE ON PUBLIC