KHO-KHO
Kho Kho Rules & History Of Kho Kho
Kho-Kho
is a popular game of India. In ancient times this game was played on chariot in
Maharashtra, due to which it was known as ‘Ratheda’.
The
rules of the Kho-Kho game were formulated in the early twentieth century. The
first competition of Kho-Kho in India was organized in the year 1914.
The
organization governing Kho-Kho in India is ‘Kho-Kho Federation of India’.
PART 1 Kho Kho Rules
Kho Kho
Ground, Dimension, measurement, size information & detail of Kho Kho Rules
and how to play Kho Kho:
Kho Kho
ground is a rectangle with dimension is 27 meter in length and 16 meter in
width or breadth.
Important Points Of Kho-Kho
1.
Innings
in the field of Kho Kho = 2 innings (4 times)
2.
Intermission
time = 5 minutes
3.
Length
of Kho-Kho field = 27 meters
4.
Match
time = (9-5-9) 9 (9-5-9) minutes
5.
Number
of players of kho-kho team = 9+3 reserve
6.
Number
of squares = 8
7.
Players
sitting in squares = Runners
8.
Shape
of Kho-Kho field = Rectangular
9.
Width
of Kho-Kho field = 16 meters
1 catcher = active runner
K KHO- KHO-RULES-PLAYGROUND
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The center bar should be
attached to any part of the active chaser’s body.
·
If the chaser touches
the runner with his hand, it is run out.
·
Toss decides whether to
become a chaser or a runner.
·
A seated chaser can be
lost by an active chaser from behind.
·
Unless the chaser is
lost while sitting, he cannot get up from his place.
·
He will sit in the
chaser’s place only if he is lost by the active chaser.
·
The face of the active
chaser should be in the direction of his running.
·
After getting lost, the
chaser will go in the same direction that he has followed by crossing the
center-bar after rising from the square. If the active chaser does not lose, he
can come around the pole on the other side of the center-bar.
·
The chaser will sit in
its square in such a way that there is no obstacle in the way of the runner. If
his obstruction results in the runner being out, he is not considered out.
·
An active chaser must
cross the pole-line.
·
The Active Chaser will
perform the arm and the giving action simultaneously to deliver the to the
chaser from behind while seated.
·
Apart from the active
chaser, the rest of the change will sit in their square in such a way that they
do not face to one side.
1 End line :
The lines AB and CD running parallel to each other and
equal in length to the length of the Kho Kho field are known as ENDLINES. Note:
Measurement of ENDLINES for: 16 Mts. Kho
Kho Rules
2 Side lines:
The lines AD and BC running parallel to each other and equal
in length to the length of the Kho Kho field are known as SIDELINES. Note:
Measurement of SIDELINES for: – 20 Meters 20 Centimeters
3 Field:
The limits of the Kho Kho field are formed by meeting the End
lines and Sidelines at A, B, C & D.
4 Court:
area between the post lines formed by points E, F, G, H is
known as COURT.
5 Posts:
Two strong wooden posts, smooth all over 120 to 125 CMS.
Above and perpendicular to the ground, in the free zone at tangent to the Post
Lines at M and N are known as POSTS. The points M and N shall coincide with
center of the posts and shall be at a distance exactly half the width of the
Kho Kho Court. Their diameter shall be uniform throughout and shall measure
between 9 and 10 CMS.
Note: The POSTS shall not be taper. Top of the Posts
shall be free from any sharp edges.
6 Central Lane
CENTRAL LANE is a rectangle in between two Posts measuring 30Cms. x length of the court which divides the Court into two equal halves and forms Square at the intersection of Cross Lanes.
7 Cross Lane:
Each of the rectangles measuring 30 CMS. x width of the court
that intersects the Central Lane at a right angle is known as CROSS LANE.
8 Square:
The area 30 CMS. x 35
CMS. formed by the intersection of the Central Lane and the Cross Lane is known
as a SQUARE.
9 Lines of the Posts2.
The distance between
Post Line and 1st Cross Lane: 2.55 mtrs
The lines which are at right angles to the Central Lane and run parallel to the Cross Lane at the tangent to the Posts are known as Line of the Post or Post Lines (EF & GH).
10 Free Zone:
The remaining portion of the field on either end of the Court
is known as FREE ZONE.
Note
The dimension of the Free Zone: 1.50 mtrs. x 16 Mts. in Kho Kho playground.
11 Lobby:
The area surrounding the field by a measure of 1.5 Mts. in width is known as LOBBY.
12 The width of the Line:
Width of each line should be around 3 CMS. To 5 CMS. and is included in all measurements.
13 Entry Zone in Kho Kho Playground
The area marked in the lobby parallel to the Side Line and in both side of Scorers table with the outer line of the lobby measuring 1 Mt. in width and from Post Line to 3rd. Cross Lane in length is known as ENTRY ZONE. It is meant for the Runners to take entry to the field for defense.
14 Sitting Block:
Sitting Block for Reserve Players, Coach & Manager shall be either side of the Field just outside of the Lobby adjacent to the end lines.
15 Chasers:
The players who chase the opponents with a view to putting
out them and at the same time score points are known as CHASERS.
16 Attacker:
A player who pursues the players of the opposite side i.e. defenders with a view to tag and touches them is known as an ATTACKER.
17 Runners:
The players of the side other than the Chasers are known as RUNNERS.
18 Defenders:
The runners who are inside the field for their turn of defense are known as DEFENDERS.
19 To Give Kho:
To give KHO an Attacker should touch the Chaser by hand from
behind him and then utter the word KHO loudly and distinctly.
Note:
If the action of uttering the word Kho precedes the action of
touching by hand, then it shall be deemed as a foul. Simultaneous action of
touching and uttering KHO is not a foul. The single action of touching will not
be deemed a foul. However, uttering KHO will be considered a foul. If an
Attacker touches a chaser sitting in the Square nearest the Posts, KHO, shall
be given. If an Attacker utters any word other than the word KHO it will be
deemed as a foul. Also uttering the word KHO or any other word resembling the
word KHO by any of the Chasers will be treated as foul. The other actions being
perfect, the following three actions of the Attacker where a KHO is given will
be allowed. However, the feet of an Attacker shall not go beyond that Cross
Lane.
A. An attackers front foot need not necessarily be in
touch with the Cross Lane.
B. An attacker may be in the Cross Lane.
C. An attackers foot should have in touch with the Cross
Lane, with the other portion of his body going beyond that Cross Lane.
1. After touching a chaser except nearest to the Post
(1st & 5th Chaser) if an Attacker moves away beyond the Cross Lane, he will
be deemed to have continued his attack and hence shall not be allowed to utter
KHO from the distance. However, on Cross Lane, he may come back and give KHO.
2. An attacker cannot rest or support on the Chaser to
put out a Defender. It will be deemed as a foul.
20 Foul:
If an Attacker or a Chaser violates any Rules, it is known as
a Foul.
21 To Take a Direction: Then an
Attacker goes from one Post line to another Post line and/or after getting a
Kho, he goes towards a particular Post line he is said to have taken a
direction.
22 Shoulder Line: An imaginary
line running through the center of the shoulders of an Attacker is known as
SHOULDER LINE.
23 To Recede: When as
Attacker while going to a particular direction, touches the ground which he had
already covered, he is said to have receded.
Explanation: The Ground Covered will always refer to
ground covered by Rear foot in the opposite direction.
24 To Leave the Free Zone: When an
Attacker loses contact of his feet with the Free Zone and comes in contact with
the Court with his feet, he is said to have left the Free Zone.
Note:
Keeping within the Rule of taking direction, an attacker can
change his direction by kicking the Post by his one leg and another in the air.
25 To Reach the Free Zone: When an
Attacker loses contact of his feet, with the Court and comes in contact with
the ground of the Free Zone by his feet he is said to have reached the Free Zone.
26 Out of Field: If a
defender loses contact of his feet with the Field and comes outside, he is said
to have gone OUT OF FIELD.
27 Entry: A runner is said to have
entered the Field as soon as he loses the contact with the ground outside the
Field with his feet and comes in contact with the ground inside the Field with
his foot.
Part 2 Kho Kho RULES OF THE GAMES
1. The
Kho Kho playground (FIELD) shall be marked as shown in Part 1
2.The
referee shall call both the captains for the spin of the coin (TOSS). He shall
instruct one of them to call the choice of the side of the coin. He shall then
declare the winner of the TOSS.
The
referee shall stand at the center of the court FACING the scoring table with
Captains on either side.
Note:
A.
The winner of the toss will raise his arm and indicate immediately by his index
finger either the Central Lane or the Side Line for the option of Chasing or
the Defense. No captain shall touch the coin.
B. Any 5 chasers shall occupy the
Square facing the Side Lines in such a way that no adjacent chasers face the
same Side Line.
The 6th chaser shall stand in either of
the Free Zone to start the chase.
A.
At the commencement of the turn, the first batch of two Defenders shall be
inside the limits (Field) and the remaining Runners shall occupy the seats
meant for them.
B. After a Defender is out he shall
occupy the seat meant for him.
C. After commencement of the turn,
no chaser shall leave the Square without getting Kho or change the face. If he
does so, it is a Foul and repetition of the same will amount to misbehavior.
3.An
Attacker, as a rule, shall not cross the Central Lane to go to the other half
of the court or to the Free Zone.
Crossing/touching
of Central Lane by any part of the body except note is an offense. It shall be
treated as Foul.
Note:
If
an Attacker while chasing crosses/touches that line of the Central Lane which
lies on the side of his chasing half the Foul shall not be declared. However,
if an Attacker while touching or at the time of touching the Defender or as a
result of the action of putting out a Defender does it, foul shall be declared
and Defender will not be declared out.
4. If
a Kho is to be given, it shall be given from behind a Chaser. It shall be given
in a sufficiently loud tone so that the Defenders and the officials can hear.
The Chaser shall not get up without getting Kho.
Note:
A.
An Attacker shall not give Kho by touching the arm or leg or any part of the
body extended or tilted towards him by a Chaser.
B.
To give Kho touching on the back of the Chaser should not be insisted upon.
5. After
giving a Kho, an Attacker shall cease to be so and shall sit down immediately
in the Square of the Chaser to whom he has given a Kho.
Note:
A.
After giving a perfect Kho if the Chaser while sitting loses the contact of the
Cross Lane it shall not be a Foul.
B. The natural time needed to sit
on the Square after giving Kho must be allowed. However, this
should not obstruct the game of Defender. If he does so it should be declared
as Foul.
6. After
getting a Kho Chaser will immediately be an Attacker and shall go to the half
that he is facing and shall go in the direction which he has taken by going the
Cross Lane or turning his shoulder towards any of the Posts.
An
Attacker shall take the direction according to one of the actions, whichever he
has performed first.
Note:
A.
As long as any part of the foot of an Attacker is touching the ground of a
cross lane he has not gone beyond that Lane.
B. Defender shall be declared OUT
if an Attacker puts him out (touch- es him) before leaving the SQUARE without
committing foul.
7.An
Attacker shall take the Direction to which he turns his Shoulder Line. When
Attacker, while going in a particular direction, turns his shoulder line
through more than a right angle to the direction which he has already taken it
shall be a Foul.
8. Once
an Attacker has taken a direction, he shall go in that direction till he
reaches the Free Zone unless he gives a Kho before that. An Attacker shall not
go to the other half of the court unless he turns around the Post through the
Free Zone.
9. If
an Attacker leaves the Free Zone, he shall go in the direction of the other
Free Zone, remaining on that half of the Court where he was, when he left the
Free Zone.
10. The
rules about taking the direction and receding shall not be applicable in the
Free Zone.
11. The
chaser shall sit in a manner which shall not obstruct the Defenders. If a
defender becomes out by such an obstruction he shall not be declared out.
Note:
A.
If a chaser is found to be deliberately moving any part of his body which may
obstruct the defender, he shall be warned by officials and appropriate action
will be taken.
B. The ACTION of
moving/tilting shoulder thigh or any other part of the body towards a Defender
who is running near the Central Lane and closer to a chaser shall be treated as
a FOUL.
12. During
a turn, an Attacker may go out of court but he shall observe all the rules,
about taking a direction and receding even when he is out of court.
Explanation
The
word court is to be noted. Rules of court are applicable within the area
covered by or between the EXTENDED POST LINES.
The
attacker will be allowed to enter the Field/Court as he wants if he goes out of
Court beyond the extended post line. He shall not be insisted to enter through
the Free Zone.
13. A
Defender shall not touch a Chaser. If he does so he shall be warned once in a
turn. If he repeats the same, he shall be declared out.
Note: Warning to the
Defender should be recorded in the Remarks Column of the Score Sheet.
14. A
defender shall be declared out, if he is touched by hand by an Attacker without
violating any rule or if he goes out of Field. He shall be declared out by a
short blow of the whistle.
Note:
A.
Deliberate pushing, catching, pulling even by uniform or hitting will be
treated as misbehaviour.
B. While chasing a Defender, if an
Attacker pushes the said Defender out of field, the Defender shall NOT BE
DECLARED OUT.
C. If a defender goes out of field
he shall be declared out.
15. An
Attacker and the Chasers shall not violate any of the rules pertaining to them.
It shall be a Foul if any rule is violated.
Note
A.
If a Defender is put out as a result of such a Foul or if Foul is committed
immediately as a result of the action taken in putting a defender out, the Defender
shall not be declared out. The protection from being out due to a foul is
applicable to the Defender who was being actually chased at the time of
committing foul.
B. At the time of Touching At
Post (POLE DIVE), dragging of the rear leg and turning of shoulder line more
than 90 degrees will not be a foul but touching and/or crossing the Central
Lane by any part of the body will be a Foul. In this case,
shoulder line foul should be ignored.
16. If
an Attacker violates any of the rules, the Umpire shall declare a foul by
blowing a short whistle continuously and shall immediately compel the Attacker
to go in a direction opposite to that of which he is going. Immediately on
hearing a signal given by the Umpire by his whistle, the Attacker shall take
the direction indicated by the Umpire and if the Defender, being chased at that
time, thereby becomes out he shall not be declared out and the Attacker shall
have to follow the direction indicated by the Umpire, he
need not give Kho.
Note: In as a result of the
action of putting out there should be any lapse of time between Foul and
action. Foul must be committed in a continuous action/follow through.
17. Advantage Kho Kho rules
If
a foul committed by either the Attacker or chaser does not give any advantage
whatsoever to the chasing side in their chase and disadvantage to the
Defenders, it shall not be declared by the continuous short blast on the
whistle.
Part 3 Kho Kho Rules about Match
Each team will consist of One Manager
cum coach and 7 players for competition. Five players will be named for a
match, only two players shall be Reserve.
A. INNING
An
inning will consist of chasing and defending turns which shall be of 5 minutes
each for. Each match will consist of 2 innings. There shall be an interval of 5
minutes after an inning and 2 minutes break between turns for boys and girls.
At the beginning of a turn, 2 runners shall be inside the Field for defense.
Immediately on these 2 defenders being declared out, the next 2 runners shall
be inside the Field before 2 Kho are given.
Those
runners who fail to enter within the period shall be declared out. The runners
who may enter early shall not be declared out but called back. Thus the Runners
will continue to enter the field in the same batch till the end of turn. The
Attacker who has put out the third defender shall not chase the new batch. He
shall give Kho. If he chases any of the new Defenders, it shall be a Foul. Each
side shall enter its Runners to the field from the portion marked for them in
the lobby (Entry Zone).
B. Time to enter the
Field (TWO CORRECT KHOS) is given to Runner. Hence Defender who is inside the
Field can be chased after One Correct Kho is given. To Chase, a new batch two
Kho should not be insisted.
As
soon as 1st Defender of a batch is out, the next two Runners must enter the
Entry Zone.
The
referee shall have the option to declare out Runners of the next batch, who
have not entered the field after two correct Kho are given.
An
Attacker shall not pursue a new batch after the last Defender of a batch is out
in whichever manner. He must give Kho.
Runners who enter early shall be called
back by the Referee.
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The
captain of the chasing team shall have the option to end the turn before the
allotted time. He shall inform the Referee about the same by raising his arm
and request
him to stop the turn
until the Referee has signaled to stop the turn, the turn is not closed. The
chasing side shall not leave the Squares until the Referee has declared the
turn as closed.
Note:
Defending side can
also request the Referee to close, the turn of defense in the 2nd innings,
provided the match is conceded as Defeated. The Referee can allow this if the
difference in points at that time is 15 or more.
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·
The
chasing side shall score one point for each Defender out. If all six Runners
are out before the completion of the turn they shall maintain the same order of
defense. Order of the Runners shall not be changed during a turn.
·
·
In the knock out matches:
The side that scores more points at the
end of the match shall be declared a winner. If the points are equal one more
inning (one turn for each side as chasers and runners) shall be played. If
again the points are equal an additional inning shall be played on minimum
chase basis as follows: Referee will start the turn of his additional inning.
As soon as the first point is scored the turn shall be closed by the Referee.
He shall stop the stopwatch with him simultaneously.
The time for scoring of this first point
shall thus be noted. The side that takes less time to score this first time
(Minimum chase) shall be declared as the winner of the match. (The Referee
shall stop the match if the time exceeds more than 30 seconds than the recorded
time of the opponents). If need be, this process shall continue until the
winner is decided. In the league system, the winner shall score two points and
the loser shall score no points.
In case of a tie, both the sides shall
score one point each. If there is a tie in the group league points scored in
the league the concerned teams in the group will replay the match or matches
with knock out system after drawing lot. But if it is not possible to conduct
match/ matches for some unavoidable circumstances the match/matches can be
played in minimum chase basis.
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·
If a match is not completed for any reason:
It shall be continued further at another
time with the same players and the same officials, provided it is played in the
same session, the scorers of the completed turns, of each side, shall be
counted the match being continued, from the beginning of the incomplete turn.
(The same nine players at the time of interruption and officials will be
there). If the incomplete match is not played in the same session, the entire
match will be replayed from the beginning. In this case, the players and officials
need not be the same. Time for a Session will be as follows: Morning sunrise to
12.00 Noon Afternoon/ Evening 12.00 Noon to end of the day.
Note: A match started in one
session and completed in the next session will be treated as played in the next
session.
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·
After
completion of 1st inning if the points of a side (who chaser 1st at the
starting of the match) exceeds the points of another side by nine or more the
former side shall have the option of requiring the later side to follow on its
turn as chaser without forfeiting its own right to take its turn as chaser
afterwards. In case the
another side exceeds
its score.
Clarification
Option to give follow
on is restricted upon 9 points only. It will be mandatory to give follow on if
the difference is more than 9 points. In the case of follow on the Result will
be won by an inning.
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Substitution ;
Any number of
substitutions can be allowed by the Referee on the request of Coach or Captain.
A. For
chasing turn at any time during the match.
B. For
Runners substitution is allowed only before they enter the field.
Note: A. During substitution
the substituted chaser shall not enter the field unless the outgoing chaser
comes out of the field.
B. The
substituted attacker shall not pursue the defenders directly. He must give a
Kho.
* If a Defender is out he shall return to the sitting place through the lobby * * entering from the nearest End or Side Line only.
- The teams will not leave the ground until the Referee
declares the result of the match.
Part 4 OFFICIALS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF
MATCH
(AUTHORITY
DUTY AND RIGHTS)
The
following officials shall be appointed for the management of a match:
A
Referee, Two Umpires, a Timekeeper and One Scorer.
REFEREE
1.
The
referee shall perform the following duties.
A. He
shall check the score sheets, ground etc. and take the toss before starting the
match. He
shall help the umpires, to perform their duties and shall give his final
decision in case of any difference between them.
B. If
a player intentionally obstructs the conduct of the play or behaves in an
ungentlemanly or mischievous manner or intentionally violates any of the rules,
the Referee shall at his discretion penalize the defaulting players. The
penalty at his discretion shall range, according to the default from warning a
defaulting player or the entire team to participate in the further play of the
match.
C. He
shall announce the warning by calling the chest number of runner or chaser and
showing a Yellow Card. It shall be recorded by the Scorer-1 by marking
the chest number in warning column. He shall announce the forbiddance from
the participation in
future play in a similar way as a warning but showing a Red Card. This will
also be recorded by the Scorer-1 by marking the F against the chest number in
defence column. Such a player shall be immediately replaced and asked to leave
the arena.
Note:
If a defender is shown
a red card by the referee to penalize his offense he will be declared out and
shall be forbidden from the participation for that particular match and in the
next match too. His substitute will be allowed to play in the same batch if the
batch is to come/play again in that particular turn.
D. He
shall synchronize his watch to that of timekeeper and shall check the time
after each turn.
E. He
shall check the scores of the sides at the end of each turn from the score
sheet also announce the result of the match.
F. He
shall be responsible for the general supervision of the match.
G. He
shall alone keep the time during the additional inning of the minimum chase.
2.
Umpire
The Umpire shall move
in the lobby and shall conduct the games. For any reasons, if he enters the
field, he shall come back to the lobby immediately without obstructing the
progress of the match. He shall give decisions and also help the other Umpire
to give correct decisions. The Umpire shall declare a foul and compel the
Attacker to act up to the rules if the latter does not follow the rules. If
there are any unfair means in the ground. He will warn the concern players
verbally. He will bring it to the referees notice for further action if
necessary.
3.
Time Keeper
The Time Keeper shall
start the turn by blowing a long whistle followed by a short after getting
direction from the Referee. The end of the turn shall be declared by him by
blowing a long whistle. He shall enter the lobby and declare the completion of
each minute of play loudly by raising his arm holding an indicator.
Note: Referee/Umpire/Time
Keeper, should exhibit as shown in Part-IX SIGN IN KHO-KHO.
4.
Scorer
Scorer-1 shall note
down and check the names and numbers of the players, shall record the
performance of the players. At the end of the match, he shall prepare the
scores of the two sides and the Result of the match. He shall get the score
sheets duly signed by all officials. After completing the score sheet he shall
hand over to the
Referee for checking
and declaration of the result.
Scorer-2
shall record the order of the Defenders. He shall keep a record of the
Defenders who are out and make them sit in the place provided for them. He shall
execute the process of substitution and shall note down with the scorer.
1 After the start of the match, if any of the officials
is unable to officiate, the remaining officials shall manage the officiating
till the end of the turn. If the official is unable to resume the work, he
shall be replaced by a new official.
2 The officials of the match shall be appointed by the
competent authority and shall function under the guidance of Referee.
Part 5 RULES ABOUT PLAYERS/ MANAGERS/COACHES
1.
Players Uniform
Uniform of a Kho-Kho
player shall include spots/canvas shoes (free from any metal part anywhere that
may cause injury) short and vest (half sleeves) or T-shirt for men and Boys:
shirt or T-shirt for women and girls.
Each player shall be
numbered in front and back of his T shirt/shirts with the number of solid
colors contrasting with the color of T shirt. The number shall be printed/
stitched of size 10 CMS. High and 2 CMS. Wide on the back (contravention) on
the lesser size will be treated as misbehavior. The numbers shall be printed to
1 to 15. Players of the same side shall neither wear duplicate a
tournament/championship. (In case the need arises. Referees will allow change
of chest numbers).
The manager shall
furnish scorer-1 the list of players and chest numbers.
2.
Rights & Duties of Players
a) All
players must know the rules of the game and abide by the rules.
b) During
the game, a player may address the referee only through the team captain; the team captain
may address the referee and shall be the spokesman for his players. He may also
address the other officials but only on matters concerning their duties.
Conduct
of Players/Substitutes/Coaches and Managers
The managers, Coaches
& Substitutes shall sit in the place provided for them. The following acts
are punishable:
a) Persistent
addressing of officials concerning their decision.
b) Making
derogatory remarks to officials.
c) Committing
actions tending to influence decisions of the officials.
d) Making
derogatory acts or personal remarks to the opponents.
e) Deliberate
coaching during the game from outside the ground.
f) Leaving
the ground without the permission of the referee during the match and before
the declaration of the result.
The referee shall take
action according to the gravity of their offense.
3
Penalties
a) For
a minor offense, such as talking to opponents, spectator or officials,
shouting, etc. a verbal warning will be given by the Referee. In case of
repetition of the offense warning will be given by showing a yellow card.
b) For
a serious offense, Referee may disqualify the concerned players and others from
the rest of the match by showing a red card.
Note:
If a player is shown a yellow card twice in a match. He shall be forbidden in
that match of the particular tournament. Also in the next match if he is shown
a yellow card in two different matches in a particular tournament. He will be
forbidden from participation for the next match of that particular tournament.
If a player is shown a
red card in a match. He shall be forbidden from the participants for the rest
of the match. And he is also forbidden from playing for next match also of that
particular tournament. As mentioned in rule 1, 2, 3, of Part 5 shall be taken
by an Umpire and/or Referee. The concerned shall report the matter in writing
to the proper Authority (in charge of officials, Observer, Organizing
Secretary, Convener, Referees Board of respective Federation/Association,
Secretary General.
Note:
Masculine gender
assumes feminine gender and singular number assumes plural number whenever
necessary in all the preceding parts.
For
a minor offense, such as talking to opponents, spectator or officials,
shouting, etc. a verbal warning will be given by the Referee. In case of
repetition of the offense warning will be given by showing a yellow card.
b. For
a serious offense, Referee may disqualify the concerned players and others from
the rest of the match by showing a red card.
Note:
If a player is shown a
yellow card twice in a match. He shall be forbidden in that match of the particular
tournament. Also in the next match if he is shown a yellow card in two
different matches in a particular tournament. He will be forbidden from
participation for the next match of that particular tournament.
If a player is shown a
red card in a match. He shall be forbidden from the participants for the rest
of the match. And he is forbidden to play for next match also of that
particular tournament. As mentioned in rule 1, 2, 3, of Part 5 shall be taken
by an Umpire and/or Referee. The concerned shall report the matter in writing
to the proper Authority (in charge of officials, Observer, Organizing
Secretary, Convener, Referees Board of respective Federation/Association,
Secretary General.
Note:
Masculine gender
assumes feminine gender and singular number assumes plural number whenever
necessary in all the preceding parts.
For
a minor offense, such as talking to opponents, spectator or officials,
shouting, etc. a verbal warning will be given by the Referee. In case of
repetition of the offense warning will be given by showing a yellow card.
For
a serious offense, Referee may disqualify the concerned players and others from
the rest of the match by showing a red card.
Note:
If a player is shown
yellow card twice in a match, he shall be forbidden in that match of the
particular tournament and also in the next match if he is shown a yellow card
in two different matches in a particular tournament and he will be forbidden
from participation for next match of that particular tournament.
If a player is shown a
red card in a match. He shall be forbidden to participate in the rest of the
match. And he is also forbidden for next match also of that particular
tournament. As mentioned in the rule 1, 2, 3, of Part 5 shall be taken by an
Umpire and/or Referee. The concerned shall report the matter in writing to the
proper Authority (in charge of officials, Observer, Organizing Secretary,
Convener, Referees Board of respective Federation/Association, Secretary
General.
Note: Masculine gender
assumes feminine gender and singular number assumes plural number whenever
necessary in all the preceding parts.
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