Stanton Trophy: The Rules

Cricket

Law changes for Stanton Trophy competition The laws of the game are the same as in normal cricket but for some minor modifications:

There will be a limit to the bowlers run up. It can be no longer than 6 yards. A line on the outfield will indicate this position
An innings will consist of 20, 6 ball overs. Any wides or no balls will count as 2 runs plus any extra runs that are achieved. No extra ball will be bowled except in the final over of an innings
No bowler may bowl more than four overs in an innings
No batsman may score more than 25 runs on any one visit to the crease. On the fall of the final wicket for the team any retired batsmen may return until he has scored a further 25 runs, at which point he will again be retired if there is another retired batsmen available. If there are no further batsmen available he may continue his innings until the end of the teams innings