Index
- Fielder Home
- 28.1 Protective equipment
- 28.2 Fielding the ball
- 28.3 Protective helmets ....
- 28.4 Limitation of on side fielders
- 28.5 Fielders not to encroach on the pitch
- 28.6 Movement by fielders
28.5 FIELDERS NOT TO ENCROACH ON THE PITCH
If a close fielder (not the bowler) has part of his person grounded on or extended over the pitch
If a close fielder (not the bowler) has part of his person grounded on or extended over the pitch
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whilst the ball is in play
and the ball has not hit
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the striker's bat
or
hit the striker's person
or
passed the striker's wicket