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3. Cricket


Each team has two opportunities to bat.

That is each side has two innings taken alternatively.

The choice of innings shall be decided by tossing on the field of play.

The captains should toss for innings not later than 15 minutes before the time agreed upon for play to start.

The winner of the toss may not alter his decision to bat or field once it has been notified to the opposing Captain.

THE PLAYERS :

1. A match is played between two sides of eleven players each, unless otherwise agreed. Each side shall play under a Captain who before the toss for innings shall nominate his pleyers who may not thereafter be changed wihout the consent of the opposing Captain.