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Kleenheat’s ultimate backyard cricket rules One hand, one bounce The golden rule: single rebound and a one-hand catch? Start walking. Not out first ball Cricket’s for all ages and skill, so give Nanna a second chance. Six & out No one likes a slogger. Go get the ball, too. Tip and run Cleanest drive or faintest edge: you hit it, you run. Ball tampering is OK Fuzz-up the tennis ball? Sure. Cover half with tape? You bet. Wheelie bin wickets Ball hits anywhere on the bin, you’re out. No exceptions. No LBW Too many arguments, though enthusiastic appeals encouraged. Retire at 50 A quick game’s a good game. Raise the bat, then give someone else a go. Auto wickie The most reliable fielder in the game. Never drops a catch. End of play Pull up stumps only when the sausages are ready, all balls are lost or it’s too dark to see.

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Kleenheat’s ultimate

backyard cricket rules

One hand, one bounceThe golden rule: single

rebound and a one-hand catch? Start walking.

Not out first ball

Cricket’s for all ages and skill, so give Nanna

a second chance. Six & out

No one likes a slogger. Go get the ball, too.

Tip and runCleanest drive or faintest edge: you hit it, you run.

Ball tampering is OK

Fuzz-up the tennis ball? Sure. Cover half with

tape? You bet.

Wheelie bin wicketsBall hits anywhere

on the bin, you’re out. No exceptions.

No LBW Too many arguments, though enthusiastic

appeals encouraged.

Retire at

50 A quick game’s a good

game. Raise the bat, then give someone else a go.

Auto wickie The most reliable fielder in the game. Never drops

a catch.

End of play Pull up stumps only

when the sausages are ready, all balls are lost or it’s too dark to see.