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1) To start the game two team with equal number of players are required.
2) To decide who shall take the attacking role first, a coin is tossed.
3) Seven stones or any of the substitutes should be on top of each other as a pile within
a circle. The defending team will take their positions for the fielding purpose. The position of
fielding team will be wicket keeper who will be standing behind the stones and others around
the stones randomly as fielders stand in cricket. All the players belonging to the attacking
team will be taking their position behind the crease line in an appropriate distance away from
the pile of stones.
4) The attacking team will be getting three chances to hit the pile of stones with the ball
in either of the ways i.e. underarm or overarm , to knock the pile of stones.
5) The attacking team has to hit the pile of stones in three hit.
6) If they fail, then the defending and attacking team interchange places and continue to
play, with one point to the defending team in the case of worst aiming skills of the attacking
team.
7) As soon as the ball knocks off the pile of stones, the defender team will get hold of the
ball and try their best to get the opponent team members OUT by hitting them with the ball
in their leg below the knees.
8) The aim of the attacking team is to rearrange the pile of stones and trace the circle
three times with their fingers before the other team can make all the players OUT.
9) If they succeed doing that, their team gets a point and they get a chance to throw ball
again. But, if all the players are OUT, then the defending team will get a chance to hit the ball
and will gain a point.
10) Fielding team cannot run while having ball in the hand, they can pass the ball to their
teammates.