Index
- Intervals Home
- 11.1 An interval
- 11.2 Duration of intervals
- 11.3 Allowance for interval between innings
- 11.4 Changing agreed times for intervals
- 11.5 Changing agreed time for lunch interval
- 11.6 Changing agreed time for tea interval
- 11.7 Lunch or tea interval - 9 wickets down
- 11.8 Intervals for drinks
- 11.9 Agreement to forgo intervals
- 11.10 Scorers to be informed
Example 7
Tea is scheduled for 30 minutes
commencing at 4 pm
The 7th wicket falls
at 3.58
Tea is taken at the end of the over
Play will resume at 4.28
The 9th wicket falls at 3.34
By 3.58 the final wicket has not fallen
Play will continue until the end of the over in progress at 4.30
Tea is taken at the end of the over
Play will resume at 4.28
Example 8
The 9th wicket falls at 3.34
By 3.58 the final wicket has not fallen
Play will continue until the end of the over in progress at 4.30
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unless the final wicket falls during this time
11.7 LUNCH OR TEA INTERVAL
- 9 WICKETS DOWN
If any wicket other than the 9th falls during the period after 3 minutes before tea or lunch
tea is taken when the over is completed (Example 7)
The retirement of a batter is NOT regarded as the fall of a wicket for this section of this Law
If 3 minutes remain to the agreed tea interval and 9 wickets have already fallen (Example 8)
If any wicket other than the 9th falls during the period after 3 minutes before tea or lunch
tea is taken when the over is completed (Example 7)
The retirement of a batter is NOT regarded as the fall of a wicket for this section of this Law
If 3 minutes remain to the agreed tea interval and 9 wickets have already fallen (Example 8)
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tea will not be taken until
the end of the over 30 minutes after the agreed time for tea
unless the final wicket falls
or
there is a stoppage