Rules & Regulations

Confirmed Sataack 50™
format principles.

The confirmed principles of every Sataack 50™ match are published here. Detailed Season 1 playing conditions will be issued separately in the official Rule Book.

Published hereConfirmed format principles
Published separatelyDetailed Season 1 Rule Book

Confirmed Sataack 50™ format principles

The rules that
define the contest.

These eight principles are fixed and should remain consistent wherever the match format is described.

01

Competitive Tennis-Ball Cricket

02

Two Teams Per Match

03

One Innings Per Team

0410

Overs Per Innings

055

Legal Balls Per Over

0650

Legal Balls Per Innings

07100

Scheduled Legal Balls Per Match

08

Higher Total Wins

Overs10
Legal balls per over5
Legal balls per innings50

Detailed playing conditions

Governed by the
official Rule Book.

The official Season 1 Rule Book will separately govern the technical, operational and disciplinary conditions listed here.

Until the Rule Book is formally published, website summaries must not be treated as final technical playing conditions.

01

Squads & Playing XI

Squad composition and playing XI requirements.

02

Bowling Allocations

Maximum bowling allocation permitted per player.

03

Wides & No-Balls

Definitions, scoring and delivery treatment.

04

Free-Hit Provisions

Applicability and permitted dismissal conditions.

05

Fielding Restrictions

Field placement and boundary-rider restrictions.

06

Substitutions

Permitted substitutes and their participation.

07

Injury Replacements

Eligibility, approval and replacement procedures.

08

Tie-Break Procedure

The approved method for deciding tied matches.

09

Interruptions

Reduced matches, revised targets and abandonment.

10

Disciplinary Procedures

Conduct standards, offences and sanctions.

11

Equipment Specifications

Approved ball, bats, protective gear and clothing.

12

Playing Area Requirements

Pitch, boundary, stumps and venue standards.

13

Match-Official Procedures

Authority, duties, decisions and reporting processes.

Know the structure

How the contest works

Explore the fixed 10 overs × 5 balls structure and the complete toss-to-result match flow.

Explore the 50-ball format