Complete rules and regulations for Hammer Ball in India
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Each team has 18 players — 15 on-field and 3 substitutes.
Each thrower delivers five legal throws from the Thrower Area.
Cycle runs between hitter zones, auto runs (2/4/8), and boundary runs (8).
Physical contact, dangerous play, and unsportsmanlike conduct are strictly prohibited.
All players must wear protective gear including helmets, knee pads, and appropriate footwear.
Each match is officiated by one referee and two assistant referees for fair play.
A triangular zone where throwers deliver precise, strategic balls to hitters for scoring powerful runs.
Special corner boxes inside the pitch where skilled hitters position to strike and control the ball effectively.
Marked running paths between hitter zones where players quickly sprint to complete scoring runs after striking.
Fielders positioned smartly in home, inner, and outer fields to stop runs and create dismissals efficiently.
A specially crafted wooden bat designed to strike power shots with control, speed, and long-distance precision.
A double-layered, injury-safe ball (80–120g) built for grip, bounce, durability, and smooth controlled throwing action.
A standard-sized field with well-marked zones, visible boundaries, and structured sections to ensure fair gameplay.
A specialized area near home field where keepers protect, defend goals, and coordinate the team’s defensive strategy.