details
Saturday 13 – Sunday 21 March 2027
Time TBC
location
Perth Precinct
Western Australia Cricket Association (WACA) Ground
Nelson Crescent
EAST PERTH WA 6004
Stand Alone Precinct
Hale School
160 Hale Road
WEMBLEY DOWNS WA 6019
Mount Claremont Precinct
Christ Church Grammar School Playing Fields
11 McClemans Road
MOUNT CLAREMONT WA 6010
Joondalup Precinct
Joondalup Districts Cricket Club
6 Miami Beach Promenade
ILUKA WA 6028
Stand Alone Precinct
Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club
Kingsway Sports Ground
Bellerive Boulevard MADELEY WA 6065
sport category
Team Sports
contact
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Perth 2027 WPFG – Cricket T20
rules
World Police & Fire Games Federation (WPFGF)
7944 Convoy Court, San Diego, CA 92111 USA
Phone: (858) 571-9919
Email: [email protected]
International Cricket Council
Street 69, Dubai Sports City Sh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road Dubai,
PO Box 500 070, UAE
Website: www.icc-cricket.com
Email: [email protected]
sport information
T20 Cricket is a fast-paced, shortened format of cricket where each team faces a maximum of 20 overs (120 balls) in a single innings.
Matches are played between two teams of 11 players, plus a maximum of four substitute fielders. Games typically last around 3 hours, with a 15-minute break between innings.
The competition follows the Laws of Cricket (2017 Code, updated 2022) and ICC T20 playing conditions, unless modified by WPFG guidelines.
EQUIPMENT & CLOTHING
- Provided by organisers: Cricket balls, stumps, bails, and scoreboards.
- Teams must supply: Bats and all personal protective equipment.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
- Helmets must be worn when batting, wicketkeeping up to the stumps, and fielding close to the batter.
CLOTHING GUIDELINES
- Players must wear appropriate cricket attire, including footwear and socks.
- Team uniforms must be consistent (coloured or white/cream).
- Shorts and singlets are not permitted when batting or fielding.
All equipment and attire must comply with official cricket standards.
Event Entry Deadline: Friday, 22 January 2027
Event Cost: $100
events & divisions
MEN | 18+ |
WOMEN | 18+ |
format
Competition Format
- Teams are divided into groups
- Round robin matches played within groups
- Top teams progress to knockout stage
- Semi-finals winners proceed to Final (Gold Medal Match)
- Semi-final losers compete for Bronze Medal
MATCH FORMAT
- Each team bats once, up to 20 overs
- Powerplay: First 6 overs with fielding restrictions
- Maximum 4 overs per bowler
- Matches may be shortened due to interruptions (using DLS method if needed)
- Minimum 5 overs per side required to constitute a match
RESULTS & POINTS
- Win: 2 points
- Loss: 0 points
- No Result: 1 point each
- Tied matches: decided by a Super Over (repeated if still tied)
awards
Medals are awarded to athletes placing first through third.
Medal ceremonies will take place at the conclusion of the tournament.
competition
Briefing | Prior to competition | Date & Time TBC |
Practice | Prior to competition | Independent |
Competition | Saturday 13 – Sunday 21 March 2027 | AM Start Time TBC |
getting there
These venue are serviced by a WPFG Shuttle.
Walk or use your free public transport to get to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station.
From there a dedicated Games shuttle from will convey you to the relevant playing field (Hale or Christ Church), with a return service.
Departure and return times will be aligned to sport timings.
Venues located in other Precincts are readily accessible using free public transport.