The Hundred Cricket Association hosts thrilling city-based tournaments built around the fast-paced, 100-ball format. Our leagues feature both men’s and women’s teams playing in dynamic double-header matchdays that bring the excitement of professional cricket to local grounds.
Local clubs and academies
Corporate teams
Semi-professional players
Emerging talents and cricket enthusiasts
Each team plays a single innings of 100 balls per match. kaggle.com+4en.wikipedia.org+4en.wikipedia.org+4
A change of ends takes place after 10 consecutive balls. en.wikipedia.org+1skysports.com+1
Bowlers may deliver either 5 or 10 consecutive balls. en.wikipedia.org
Each bowler can bowl a maximum of 20 balls per match. kaggle.com+3en.wikipedia.org+3en.wikipedia.org+3
The match begins with a 25-ball powerplay, where only 2 fielders are allowed outside the 30-yard circle. skysports.com+2en.wikipedia.org+2en.wikipedia.org+2
Any no-ball results in a 2-run penalty and a free hit on the following delivery. en.wikipedia.org+1en.wikipedia.org+1
The fielding side is entitled to one strategic 90-second time-out, which cannot occur during the first 25 balls. thehundred.com+8en.wikipedia.org+8en.wikipedia.org+8
A minimum of 25 balls must be bowled in the second innings (unless a result is reached sooner) for the match to stand. en.wikipedia.org
If a knockout match ends level, a Super 5—each team faces 5 extra balls—decides the winner, with the team scoring more runs prevailing. en.wikipedia.org+1skysports.com+1
There is typically a 65-minute inning length, separated by a 15-minute interval; delayed innings reduce the break to 10 minutes. en.wikipedia.org
Slow over rates may result in fielding restriction penalties in the final over. en.wikipedia.org+1en.wikipedia.org+1
No more than 5 fielders may be positioned on the leg side at any point.
The Hundred Cricket Association (THCA) is Ghaziabad’s premier hub for fast‑paced, community‑driven 100‑ball cricket.