A league format of 6 participant teams, playing each opponent team once. 5 games total per team.
After league format top 4 teams will have a 6th game opportunity: 4th and 3rd classified teams will play for Bronze Trophy and 1st and 2nd classified teams will play the final.
Games of 7 innings, limited time to 2 hrs. If a game is called due to hour limit: 1- Away team at bat: If time is over team can finish their turn at bat. In case of lose game is over. In case of tie or be leading, local team will finish inning. 2- Local team at bat: If team is winning game will be over. In case of tie or be losing team will finish inning.
Scoring system for classification: 2 points for a win, 0 points for a loss.
Maximum of 5 runs per inning.
“Knockout-Mercy rule”: Game will end early if there is a large game lead and 15 or more runs by 3rd Inning, 10 or more by 4th inning or 7 or more by 5th inning.
Line up: minimum of 9 players. No limit of players.
In case of a tie on points for defining classification, the following will be taken into account:
Direct games between teams
Runs scored & runs against
Balls: Tournament staff will provide 2 new balls for each game. Each team must have their own balls for warm up.