MPL RULES
  1. The teams will be divided into two groups equally.
  2. Teams should reach ground before 30 minutes as per given schedule.
  3. In group stages from group A A1/A8,A2/A7,A3/A6,A4/A5 matches will not be played. Same will happen in group B.
  4. This year the point system will be simple. You will get 2 points for winning the match and there will be only 1 bonus point awarded if chasing team wins inside 6 overs or defending team maintains winning run margin 25% or more of target set.
  5. 3 points will be awarded if team completes the player rotation in league stages. (Every team member must play at least 5 matches in the league)
  6. 2 points will be awarded to the team if all players in the have batted twice or bowled twice or batted once and bowled once at least.
  7. The standings in the group will be decided on points and if points matches then net run rate will be taken into account.
  8. In case of tie 1 point will be awarded to each team in group stages. In knockouts super over will be played followed by Bowl out.
  9. Top team from the two groups will directly qualify for the Semi's.
  10. Four teams (apart from topper) from each group will be qualified for the pre quarter finals.
  11. A2 and B2 will be given chance to select their opponents in the pre quarter finals from B4/B5 and A4/A5 respectively.
    Lots will be
    Pre QF 1. A2 Vs B4/B5( To be selected by A2)
    Pre QF 2. B2 Vs A4/A5(To be selected by B2)
    Pre QF 3. A3 Vs B4/B5*
    Pre QF 4. B3 Vs A4/A5*
    Pre Semi Final-1:-
    Winner of QF2 Vs Winner of QF3*
    Pre Semi Final-2:-
    Winner of QF1 Vs Winner of QF4*
  12. If the 2 teams qualifying from pre quarterfinals and pre semi finals are from different groups then they will play with the team from opposite group in semi finals. Team qualified from group A will play against B1 and vice versa.
    Else
    Semi Final-1:-
    A1 Vs Winner of pre semi 1
    Semi Final-2:-
    B1 Vs Winner of pre semi 2.
    Final:-
    Winner of Semi 1 Vs Winner of Semi2
  13. In the high catch scenario batsman crossing is not valid and new batsman must take strike (As per the new rule of ICC)
  14. Obstruction towards fielder or ball will also be given out on the umpire’s call.
  15. Runner will be allowed with the consent of opposite team.
  16. There will direct “No Ball” call by umpire without any warning for ball above shoulder height, full toss above waist high, speed, followed by free hit.
  17. 1st Over compulsory Power-Play, from Over no 2 to Over no 6 batting team can take Power-Play @ start of any over. Maximum 1 fielder is allowed in Power Play Overs beyond the line drawn by committee. For rest of the innings maximum 3 Fielders are allowed beyond the line.
  18. Each bowler can bowl maximum 2 Overs in an inning. Each team must use minimum 5 o bowlers in an inning
  19. If there is a permanent injury OR absence of a player in a team, Rotation points(3 points) will be awarded with remaining 9 members of that team.
  20. Any rule that is not specified here will be followed like last year.
  21. Yuva munch holds right to ADD any rule which will be helpful for the betterment of MPL.
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