Cricket World Optional Rules (1) : Special Events Chart

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Cricket World Optional Rules (1)

Special Events Chart

2 - Batsman struck - retires hurt, cannot return this innings.

Optional Rule:-
Roll D6 - 1-5 Struck but may continue: If 6 rolled then go to (a)
(a) Roll D6
1-2 retires hurt, cannot return this innings
3-6 may return (continue batting) @ position 8 or below (if possible)

12 - Bowler pulls muscle - reduce Bowling Match Cards by 1 for remainder


of innings

Optional Rule:-
Roll D6
1-2 Bowler pulls muscle (as above)
3-6 Injured, but may return to bowl the following day (reduce Bowling Cards
whilst off the pitch)

Batting

Optional Rule:-
When batsmen 8-11 are at the crease all Batting Cards are treated as 4.
ie - if a 5 or 6 is rolled then still check result on Batsmen 4 Card.
If a senior partner (1-7) is at the crease then ignore this rule

Fall Of Wickets (After 6th Wicket Has Fallen)

Add The Following Bowling Cards After Each Wicket


(Can Be Used In Conjunction With Optional Batting Rule)

6th Wkt 1
7th Wkt 2
8th Wkt 2
9th Wkt 2
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Weather Charts

Optional Rule:-

Adjust (+/0/-) 2D6 When Rolling On Weather Chart

Australia 1
Bangladesh 1
England -1
India 1
New Zealand -1
Pakistan 1
Sri Lanka 1
South Africa 0
West Indies 0
Zimbabwe 0

In the event of RSP then 10 overs per day (Max) can be made up on all
subsequent days.

Last Hour Of Play - Commences 15 overs before the end of play on Day 5.
If already past 15 overs remaining due to previous play then part thereoff
of the 15 overs to remain.

Pitch Count

Optional Rule:-

At the end of each day determine the pitch count by rolling 1D6

Day 1 6 Pitch Down


Day 2 5,6 Pitch Down
Day 3 4,5,6 Pitch Down
Day 4 3,4,5,6 Pitch Down
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New Ball

The ball is considered new for the first 20 overs of an Innings and
depending on weather conditions the following RED cards are added to the
bowling sides quota plus any additional pitch cards:-

Overcast 2 Red Cards


Rain Clouds Gather 2 Red Cards
Cloudy 2 Red Cards
Mainly Sunny, Some Cloud 1 Red Card
Mainly Sunny, Some Cloud 1 Red Card
Sunny 1 Red Card
Sunny & Warm 1 Red Card
Hot & Sunny 1 Red Card
Hot & Humid 2 Red Cards
Hot, Sunny & Settled 1 Red Card

Remove the additional (New Ball Red Cards) after 20 overs

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