1. General
Except as specified in the playing Rules, the laws of Cricket 2002 will apply.
2. Fixture
The scheduled fixture and normal starting time will be printed on our HKCA crick-kid web site or circulated by HKCA office during the season.
3. Ground Weather and Light
The umpires appointed by HKCA shall be sole judges of the fitness of the ground, weather and light for play.
4. Disputes
The umpires appointed by HKCA shall determine all disputes during a match, if they disagree the existing state of affairs shall continue. Ruling given by JLC on any disputes brought before them shall be final.
5. Registrations and Eligibility
Prior to the start of the league season, each team is require to register a minimum of 11 players and pay the requisite individual membership and team fees. The names and address of the player to be registered must be submitted at this time. In sense of not paying team registration fees, consideration will be given to removing the team from League. Any matches played prior to payment of the membership fee may be declared null and avoid. The JLC may award full points to the non-offending team. Playing a non-registered player may result in deduction of league point. The JLC shall be the final authority.
6. Transfer of players
All players shall not, without the prior permission of the JLC, play for more then one team in the same competition. Application for transfer must be submitted in writing to the chairman of the JLC at least 72 hours before the transfer is required to take effect. Player can’t be transfer after playing two matches with current team.
7. Match Balls
Each team shall supply HKCA approved ball for each innings, only one new ball shall be used in each innings. Only balls sporting the HKCA logo or mark will be permitted to be use.
8. Match result cards
A match result card for each match shall be submitted to HKCA office by the winning team, the result card can be send by Fax: 25778486.
9. Points System
U11
- Walkover - 25 points
- Win - 10 points +batting & bowling points
- Loss - Batting & Bowling points only
- Tie - 8 points + batting & bowling points
- No Result - 15 point each
Batting & Bowling points:
Batting: Every 10 runs scored one (1) point Maximum 8 points, i.e. one batting point for reaching each 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 runs,
Bowling: One (1) point for each wicket, & Maximum 7 points
U13, U15, U17, U19
- Walkover - 20 points
- Win - 10 points +batting & bowling points
- Loss - Batting & Bowling points only
- Tie - 5 points + batting & bowling points
- No Result - 10 point each.
Batting & Bowling points:
Batting: One (1) batting point for reaching each 60, 80, 100, 120, 140 maximum 5 points
Bowling: One (1) point for 2,4,6,8 and 10 wickets & Maximum 5 points
10. Uniform
White clothing and sports shoes must be worn by players on the field, umpires will ask player to leave the field if he is wearing unusually cloths.
11. Equipment
Teams must bring their own equipments. Helmets are compulsory to wear at U13 & U15 Leagues. Wooden bats & Protectors are compulsory to use at U11 League.
12. Age Eligibility.
- U-11 - All those born on or after 1st January 1993
- U-13 - All those born on or after 1st January 1991
- U-15 - All those born on or after 1st January 1989
- U-17 - All those born on or after 1st January 1987
- U-19 - All those born on or after 1st January 1985
13. Hours of play
Morning Matches For U13, U15, U17, U19
- 9:00am – 11:00am (First Innings)
- 11:10am – 1:10pm (2nd Innings)
Afternoon Matches For U13, U15, U17, U19
- 1:30pm – 3:30pm (First Innings)
- 3:40pm – 5:40pm (2nd Innings)
Afternoon Matches for U11
(First Match)
- 1:30pm – 2:20pm (First Innings)
- 2:30pm – 3:20pm (2nd Innings)
(2nd Match)
- 3:50pm – 4:20pm (First Innings)
- 4:30pm – 5:20pm (2nd Innings)
14. Period of Play
- U-11 - 14 overs / innings 1HR
- U-13 - 35 overs / innings 2HR
- U-15 - 35 overs / innings 2HR
- U-17 - 35 overs / innings 2HR
- U-19 - 35 overs / innings 2HR