Regional Cricket

Match Format

Under 17’s

Overs per innings	Overs per bowler	Result	Bonus point	Interval	Drinks
50 First 10 compulsory 2^nd/3^rd at Captain’s discretion	Max. of 10 Fast Bowling regulations apply	Win (4 points) Lose (0 points) Tie/No result (2 points)	A bonus point will be awarded to a team that scores at 1.25 times the run rate (runs/over) of the opposition	45 minutes for lunch between innings (Adapted for interrupted matches)	After 17 and 34 overs

Regulations

Powerplays	1^st. - First 10 overs compulsory (2 catchers at 15yds/2 fielders outside 30 yd circle) 2^nd- 5 overs (2 fielders outside 30yd circle) 3^rd – 5 overs with 3 fielders (3 fielders outside 30yd circle) 2^nd/3^rd taken at Captain’s discretion
No balls/wides	Line painted within popping crease as a guide for umpires Strict, consistent interpretation of calling wides Free hit for a ‘front foot’ no ball One fast, short pitched (above shoulder height) delivery per over
Interrupted matches	Overs calculated as taking 4 minutes, relating to time remaining Duckworth/Lewis formula used in reduced matches