Welcome to Powerplay League! To ensure a fair and exciting competition, please review and adhere to the following tournament rules:

1. Eligibility

• Age Limitation: Participants must be between 18 and 35 years old to compete in the tournament. Proof of age may be required at the time of registration or trials.
• Registration: All players must complete the registration process and pay the non-refundable registration fee to be eligible for participation.

2. Team Composition

• Team Size: Each team will consist of 15-20 players, including a captain and vice-captain.
• Player Draft: Players will be drafted into teams based on their performance in the trials.

3. Tournament Format

• Group Stage: Teams will compete in a round-robin format during the group stage, playing against each other to determine standings.
• Knockout Stage: The top teams from the group stage will advance to the knockout stage, culminating in the semi-finals and grand final.

4. Match Rules

• Match Duration: Each match will consist of T20 format, with the duration set according to the tournament guidelines.
• Conduct: Players must display sportsmanship and adhere to the code of conduct. Disciplinary action may be taken for unsportsmanlike behavior, including warnings, fines, or disqualification.

5. Player Conduct

• Fair Play: All players are expected to compete fairly and respect the umpires’ decisions.
• Behavior: Abusive language, aggressive conduct, or any form of misconduct will not be tolerated and may result in penalties or disqualification.

6. Equipment

• Gear: Players must use their own cricket gear, including bats, pads, gloves, and protective equipment. Team uniforms will be provided by Powerplay League and must be worn during matches.
• Approval: All equipment must conform to standard cricket regulations and be approved by the tournament officials.

7. Substitutions and Injuries

• Substitutions: Substitutions are allowed only in cases of injury, with prior approval from the match referee. The replacement must be a registered player.
• Injury Management: In case of an injury, players should seek medical attention immediately. The tournament organizers are not responsible for any injuries sustained during the tournament.

8. Umpires and Officials

• Decisions: Umpires and match officials will make all decisions regarding the rules and conduct of the game. Their decisions are final.
• Disputes: Any disputes or concerns regarding match decisions should be addressed through the designated channels, and not during the match.

9. Prize Money and Awards

• Distribution: Prize money and awards will be distributed at the conclusion of the tournament, following the grand final.
• Eligibility: Only registered and participating players are eligible for awards and prize money.

10. Changes to Rules

• Modifications: Powerplay League reserves the right to amend or update the tournament rules as necessary. Any changes will be communicated to participants and reflected on the tournament website.

11. Contact

For any queries or further information, please contact info@powerplayleague.in