Kwik Cricket Rules
- Teams of 8 players - minimum 2 girls
- All players must bowl one over (ideally over-arm but under-arm is acceptable)
- Teams start with 200 runs
- If a player is out, the score is reduced by 5 runs and the batters change ends
- Batters also change ends at the end of each over
- Players can be out in the usual ways except LBW (unless they deliberately kick the ball away from the stumps)
- Kwik Cricket equipment will be used
- A wide/no ball = 2 runs but no extra ball EXCEPT in the final over
- Last Over - No balls or wides bowled in the last over require an extra ball to be bowled
- No Ball - a no ball in Kwik Cricket includes:
2. bouncing more than once before reaching the batter
- Batting
Pairs - Once the 'Batting Pair' has reached the batting area, the
fielding side may decide who will bowl the next over. ( After
deciding upon a bowler, the batters cannot change with a different
pair )
- Fielders/Wkt-keeper - Fielders
may stay in the same positions and do not have to rotate at the
end of each over
- No player is allowed within 10 yards of the batter until the ball is hit (except wicket-keeper)
- Bowlers - Every player must bowl at least one over and four players will bowl 2 overs (not consecutive)
