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Indoor Cricket League - Sign Up Now!

Richard Kendall26 Sep - 15:45
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Competitive indoor cricket on Thursday nights in Wimbledon. 6 a side, 12 overs per team.

Bank of England CC "Super Sixes" will be entering the Surrey Slam Indoor Cricket League for the fourth time. This is a competition in its’ own right, but also forms part of the ECB National Indoor Club Championship.

How Do I Sign Up?

  • Sign up is open to all senior members of the club.
  • Richard Kendall will be captaining the side, so let him know directly if interested.
  • Selection and notification of teams will occur via Pitchero in exactly the same way as during the summer season. If you can’t view the fixture to register your availability then please do shout.

Venue & Start Times

  • Group stage fixtures are played at either Wimbledon CC (SW19 5AG) or Wimbledon College (SW19 4NS).
  • All group stage matches are on Thursday evenings starting at either 7pm, 8pm, or 9pm.
  • The first game is on 10th October and then most weeks up to 12th December.
  • Matches take just an hour to play.

Match Format

  • All matches are played in an indoor sports hall with a roll down cricket wicket, using an official indoor cricket ball.
  • Each team consists of 6 players.
  • Each innings will consist of 12 overs, with a maximum of 3 overs per bowler.
  • It is "last man stands", so the innings is only complete when every batter has been dismissed.

For the full rules on how runs are scored in an indoor setting, please see here.

Competition Details

  • The competition is split into regional sections and we are in north (Wimbledon) area.
  • Play offs based upon league position will be held in January to determine the top 4 teams across the two Wimbledon based divisions. Those top 4 teams will qualify for the final stages of the Surrey competition in late January / February.
  • The winners of the Surrey competition progress to the national final stages in March.

Match Fees

  • A match fee of £10 per player will be due for each game via Pitchero.
  • The match fees contribute towards the costs of venue and equipment hire, match balls, umpires and competition admin costs.

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