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Name of the Tournament:
The Police Invitation Shield Cricket Tournament
Golden Jubilee Year
The Invitation Shield Cricket Tournament in its 53rd Year will be
once again sponsored by Jayantilal Khandwala & Sons Pvt.Ltd, and
Khandwala Securities Limited and will be played on a league basis and
this year onwards 12 teams will participate.
The twelve teams will be divided into two groups od six teams each
so that each team gets an oppurtunity to play five league games each
and top two teams of each group will qualify for the cross out
semi-finals.
All the league matches will be played on one and half day matches
and semi finals will be played on a two days duration of two innings
if completed or the result will be decided on the first innings and
finals will be played on 3 days basis as per MCA model rules.
The final will be of three days duration.
All the matches arre to be played as per the new model rules of
mumbai cricket association.
Over rate shall be calculated on 15 overs per hour basis.
Penalty for slow over rate shall be 8 runs per over bowled short in
stipulated time.
Wide ball-The two feet rule on either side for the wide ball will
be applicable in the current year throughout the tournament.
Umpires will be appointed by the Board of umpires of MCA in case
umpires do not turn-up, the clubs shall appoint their own umpires for
the start to be made in time. Umpires coming late can officiate only
with the permission of both the captains.
Scoe sheets will be supplied by the police invitation shield
cricket tournament and these must be returned within two days of the
match duly filed in.
As you are aware that a prize for the best umpire of the tournament
is also announced, we request the secretaries and the captains to give
their confidential report on the umpires immediately after the match,
in the form provided by the committee in the most fair manner.
All the match expences must be settled immediatly after the match
is over.
Any complaints in connection with a match shall not be considered
unless it is recieved by the Hon secretary of the police invitation
shield cricket tournament in writing within two days of the match.
Clubs participating in the tournament are requested to place at the
disposal of the committee their ground and amenities pertaining
thereto.
In all matters of dispute, the decision of the executive committee
shall be final and binding.
- The Point System:
The points system for the tournament will be as follows
- Match abandoned - Nill points
- Win on 1st innings - 3 points
- Win on 2nd innings (Out right) - 5 point each
- 1st innings tie - 1 point each
- 2nd innings tie - 2points each
- Draw - 1 point each
In case of equal points for the top two positions in the respective group, the team with higher
net run rate will qualify for the semi-final.
Incase the 2nd inning continus the penalty for the slow over rate will be applicable on 15 over
per hour basis. The penalty will be 8 runs for over bowled short.
- Timings for the Matches:
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(i) for league and semi final matches
Saturdays: 02.15 pm - 03.45 pm | 1st session |
03.45 pm - 04.05 pm | tea time |
04.05 pm - 05.35 pm | 2nd session |
Sundays: 10.00 am - 12.30 pm | 1st session |
12.30 pm -01.15 pm | lunch break |
01.15 pm - 03.15 pm | 2nd session |
03.15 pm - 03.35 pm | tea break |
03.35 pm - 05.05 pm | 3rd session |
(ii) for semi finals & finals
10.00 am - 12.30 pm | 1st session |
12.30 pm - 01.15 pm | lunch break |
01.15 pm - 03.15 pm | 2nd session |
03.15 pm -03.35 pm | tea break |
03.35 pm -05.05 pm | 3rd session |
The prize money for the tournament sponsored by Jayantilal Khandwala & Sons pvt. ltd and
Khandwala Securities limited is as under
- Winners : Rs. 50,000
- Runners-Up : Rs. 21,000
- 6 best batsman for league : Rs. 6,000
- 6 best bowler for league : Rs. 6,000
- Man of the final : Rs. 2,000
- Best batsman of the final : Rs. 1,500
- Best bowler of the final : Rs. 1,500
- Best fielder of the final : Rs. 1,500
- Player of the tournament : Rs. 2,500
- Best batsman of the tournament: Rs. 2,000
- Best bowler of the tournament : Rs. 2,000
- Best Umpire : Rs. 1,000
- Best Scorer : Rs. 1,000
- Fasting Scoring over 200 runs : Rs. 2,000
There will be 2 trophies which will be awarded to the winners and runners-up which would be
permanently kept by team along with the rotating trophy.
It is Proposed also to supply balls to the participating teams and balls will be supplied by
the committee and the teams will have to play with the balls supplied, and make it a point to
return the old balls.
There could be various other prizes in the finals for the winners and runners-up which will
be announced befor the finals.
For any clarification or information during the match, do not hesitate to contact Mr Mayank
Khandwala on mobile no. 9820027663, Mr Iqbal Shaikh on mobile no. 9821110930 and Mr Maaynk
Parikh on mobile no 9820124849.
Copy of the draws is enclosed for your records.