DIVISION 1
First innings: A maximum of 50 overs to
be bowled in three hours;
Second innings: A minimum
of 50 overs to be bowled in three hours.
Changes in playing time worked out at a rate of
3.5 minutes per over.
Normal timing for a
match:
First innings: 1-00pm to
4-00pm
Tea (30 minutes): 4-00pm to
4-30pm
Second innings: 4-30pm to 7-30pm
Note: This is actual playing time. Times
may be longer due to drinks intervals and extraordinary
events.
The final three league games of the season shall
begin at 12-30pm, the number to be determined by the fixture
secretary.
Variations in overs can occur due to sides being
bowled out or making a declaration. E.g - if the side batting
first is bowled out or declares after 46 overs of their
innings, their opponents have 54 overs to bat.
If, after the umpires have made allowances for
drinks intervals or extraordinary delays, a bowling side has
not completed the overs in the designated playing time then
they will be liable to a charge of having a slow over rate and
loss of points.
The points are awarded as
follows:
Fifteen points for a win by a side batting first
Fifteen points for a win by a side batting second
Six points to the side batting first in a drawn game.
One point to the side batting second in a drawn game provided they have scored 70% of the target being defeined as 1 more run batting first
Five points to each side in the event of a tie in a game in which the side batting second is out
Five points to each side when a game is declared void.
Bonus points will be awarded in a drawn, tied or games lost as follows:-
Division 1
Bowling bonus points
One point for taking five wickets
Two points for taking seven wickets
Three points for taking nine wickets
Bonus points for Side Batting first
One point for scoring 150 runs
Two points for scoring 175 runs
Three points for scoring 200 runs or more.
Bonus points for Side Batting Second
One point for scoring 80% of 1st innings total
Two points for scoring 85% of 1st innings total
Three points for scoring 90% of 1st innings total
In Division 1 matches no bowler may bowl more than 17 overs whether the game is affected by rain or not.
DIVISION 2
First innings: A maximum of 45 overs to
be bowled in two hours and 40 minutes;
Second innings: A minimum
of 45 overs to be bowled in two hours and 40 minutes.
Changes in playing time worked out at a rate of
3.5 minutes per over.
Normal timing for a
match:
First innings: 1-00pm to
3-42pm
Tea (30 minutes): 3-42pm to
4-12pm
Second innings: 4-12pm to 6-54pm
Note: This is actual playing time. Times
may be longer due to drinks intervals and extraordinary
events.
Normal timingfor a match
All League games shall begin at 1-00pm (with the exception of the last three matches).
Variations in overs can occur due to sides being
bowled out or making a declaration. E.g - if the side batting
first is bowled out or declares after 40 overs of their
innings, their opponents have 50 overs to bat.
If, after the umpires have made allowances for
drinks intervals or extraordinary delays, a bowling side has
not completed the overs in the designated playing time then
they will be liable to a charge of having a slow over rate and
loss of points.
The points are awarded as
follows:
Bowling bonus points
One point for taking Four wickets
Two points for taking six wickets
Three points for taking Eight wickets
Bonus points for Side Batting first
One point for scoring 120 runs
Two points for scoring 140 runs
Three points for scoring 160 runs or more.
Bonus points for Side Batting Second
One point for scoring 80% of 1st innings total
Two points for scoring 85% of 1st innings total
Three points for scoring 90% of 1st innings total
In Division 2 matches no bowler may bowl more than 12 overs whether the game is affected by rain or not.