Scoring runs (Law 18)

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18.5 DELIBERATE SHORT RUNS

The batters should not be allowed to benefit from deliberate short running being attempted even if the ball crosses the boundary

The bowler's end umpire shall
    return batters to their original ends

    all runs, including boundaries, are disallowed but penalty runs will be recorded

    award 5 Penalty runs to the fielding side

    inform the scorers as to the number of runs to be recorded

    inform the captain of the fielding side

    inform the captain of the batting side as soon as possible

    report the offence to the Executive of the fielding side and the Governing Body responsible for the match


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