Cricket Hong Kong on Monday confirmed that the Indian cricket group will likely be participating in Hong Kong Cricket Sixes event, scheduled to happen from November 1 to November 3.
The HK6 is a six-a-side cricket event which is organized by Cricket Hong Kong with this 12 months’s version internet hosting 12 groups. The event began in 1992 and went on a hiatus after the 2017 version which makes the 2024 version the primary one in 7 years.
Gamers similar to Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, Shane Warne, Wasim Akram, Shoaib Malik, Sanath Jayasuriya, Anil Kumble, Umar Akmal, Glenn Maxwell and Damien Martyn have plied their commerce on this event with Pakistan, England and South Africa being essentially the most profitable groups.
🚨TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT🚨
Crew India is gearing as much as smash it out of the park at HK6! 🇮🇳💥
Put together for explosive energy hitting and a storm of sixes that may electrify the group! 🔥
Count on Extra Groups, Extra Sixes, Extra Pleasure, and MAXIMUM THRILLS! 🔥🔥
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— Cricket Hong Kong, China (@CricketHK) October 7, 2024
India have additionally received the complete factor in 2005 whereas Sri Lanka, Australia and West Indies are a few of the different winners.
What makes the event attention-grabbing is that there are a bunch of recent guidelines which makes for an attention-grabbing match, largely predicated on energy hitting.
Listed below are the foundations:
* The matches are performed between two groups of six gamers with every sport consisting of a most of 5 overs for both sides. The ultimate match, nevertheless, could have every group bowl 5 overs which is able to include 8 balls, up from the 6 in regular matches.
* Besides the wicket-keeper, each member of the fielding aspect should bowl one over whereas wides and no-balls rely as two runs.
* If 5 wickets fall earlier than the stipulated 5 overs have ended, the final batter will bat with the fifth batter performing as a runner. The batter who just isn’t out should be on strike always and the innings will conclude as soon as he falls.
* If 5 wickets fall earlier than 5 overs are accomplished, the final remaining batsman bats on with the fifth batsman performing as a runner. He at all times takes strike. The innings is full when the sixth wicket falls.
* Batsmen are pressured to retire at 31, however can come again in as soon as all different batsmen have been dismissed or have retired.