Index
- Start of play Home
- 12.1 Call of play
- 12.2 Call of time
- 12.3 Removal of bails
- 12.4 Starting a new over
- 12.5 Completion of an over
- 12.6 Last hour of match
- 12.9 Conclusion of match
- 12.10 Completion of last over of match
- 12.11 Bowler unable to complete an over during last hour of match
12.1 CALL OF PLAY
5 minutes before play, the umpires will inform both teams that they are going out onto the pitch ready to start the match
The information may be verbal or the pavilion bell is rung
Before play can start, both umpires must
5 minutes before play, the umpires will inform both teams that they are going out onto the pitch ready to start the match
The information may be verbal or the pavilion bell is rung
Before play can start, both umpires must
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place the bails on top of the stumps at his end
ensure his own wicket is correctly pitched
help his colleague to align his wicket