Good day members,

I hope I will find all of you in good health. Predictions has been the order of the day for cricket talk members and so decided to introduce a cricket predictions game.

There are certain rules and regulations that you all will need to follow.

WHAT CAN YOU PREDICT?

ODI's

1) Team that wins the toss. Team that Bat first.
2) How Many runs batting first team score. Less than 200, 200-250, 251-315 or 315+.
3) Result of the match.
4) Man of the match.
5) Which batsman will score most runs.(best strike rate in case two bats with same score).
6) Which bowler will take most wickets( in case two bowlers with same no of wickets, best economy rate will be the judge).
7) Who will hit the most sixes(in case same no, the strike rate will be the judge).

TEST MATCHES

1) Result of the match ?(win/loss/draw)
2) Man of the match ?
3) Which batsman will score most runs (combined both innings)?
4) Which bowler will take most wickets (combined both innings)?(bowl economy avg. in case of same no. of wkts)
5) Which team will take the ist innings lead ?
6) Will any team enforce follown on? (yes/no).
7) Who will hit the most boundaries. (Including fours and sixes. Both innings).

RULES

RULE 1.... members cannot start a thread for a match , its the job of the moderators.

RULE 2.... members can only predict from the available options. [Your replies should only contain the prediction, nothing else]

RULE 3.... Mods will post the result of your prediction at the end of the match, so don't be impatient.

RULE 4.... Predictions can only be made on the match threads started by moderators, the thread will be kept open until one hour remains in the match start.[when coverage begins]

RULE 5.... ODI matches with no result shall not be counted towards anyone's score, if the second innings did not make it to 25 overs, the prediction for that match will be deleted.


PLEASE MEMBERS, FOLLOW THESE RULES.


POINTS SYSTEM


POINTS RULES FOR ODI's.

The toss [10 points], Team Batting first [5 points].
First inning team score will get 15 points.
The result will fetch 20 points.

The most runs scored and most wickets taken and most sixes hit will get members 25 points each.

The man of the match will get 30 points.

FOR TEST MATCHES

The first innings lead and the follow on enfore (yes/no) will fetch 5 points each.

The Result of the match will fetch 15 points.

The most runs scored , the most wickets taken and the
most boundries hit will get members 20 points each.
The man of the match will get 25 points.

HAVE FUN... and keep Predicting.