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Law 11: Intervals

3 parts · 15 tests · 150 facts · updated 12 October 2026 · markdown

Law 11 defines the intervals (overnight, between innings, meals, drinks, any other agreed), their duration, the 10-minute allowance for the interval between innings, changing agreed lunch and tea times, the 9-wickets-down rule, drinks intervals, agreeing to forgo intervals and informing the scorers.

11.111Intervals: What They Are, How Long They Last, and Declarations

The five kinds of interval, scheduled breaks for Law 24.2.6, the length of lunch, tea and the innings interval, an innings ending near close of play, and declarations made during an interruption or an interval.

Test 1What counts as an intervalTake a test

  1. Law 11.1.1 lists the period between close of play on one day and the start of the next day's play.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · recall

  2. Overnight, between innings, meals, drinks and any other agreed interval.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · recall

  3. Intervals between innings are on the list.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · recall

  4. The last item on the list is any other agreed interval.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · recall

  5. It is the first item on the list.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · applied

  6. Both a meal interval and an innings interval are on the list.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · applied

  7. Drinks are the fourth kind on the list.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · applied

  8. Law 11.1.1 lists only the five kinds of interval; a stoppage is an interruption.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · applied

  9. A wicket falling creates no interval.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · recall

  10. Law 11.1 is headed An interval; the list is in 11.1.1.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · recall

Test 2Scheduled breaks, and lunch and tea durationTake a test

  1. Law 11.1.2 ties the list to Law 24.2.6.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.2 · recall

  2. No other break counts as a scheduled break for that purpose.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.2 · recall

  3. Law 11.2.1 refers to the duration determined under Law 2.3.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.1 · recall

  4. From the call of Time before the interval until the call of Play on resumption.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.1 · recall

  5. Time is called before the interval.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.1 · recall

  6. The interval runs until the call of Play.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.1 · recall

  7. 40 minutes from the call of Time gives 1.40 pm.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.1 · applied

  8. 20 minutes after the call of Time.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.1 · applied

  9. Drinks are on the list, so they are scheduled breaks.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.2 · applied

  10. Only the intervals in Law 11.1.1 are scheduled breaks.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.2 · applied

Test 3The interval between inningsTake a test

  1. Law 11.2.2 fixes it at 10 minutes, subject to 11.3, 11.5 and 11.6.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · recall

  2. It runs from the close of an innings until the call of Play for the next.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · recall

  3. 10 minutes from the close of the innings.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · applied

  4. It says: see, however, 11.3, 11.5 and 11.6.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · recall

  5. The standard length is 10 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · applied

  6. The innings interval runs 10 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · applied

  7. It appears on the list, and Law 11.2.2 sets its length.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.1 · recall

  8. Law 11.2.2 fixes the innings interval regardless of meal breaks.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · applied

  9. Until Play is called for the next innings.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · recall

  10. Law 11.2.2 says the interval shall be 10 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · recall

Test 4An innings ends near close of playTake a test

  1. Law 11.3.1 stops play for the day.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · recall

  2. No change is made on account of the innings interval.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · applied

  3. Law 11.3.1 says 10 minutes or less.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · applied

  4. Law 11.3.1 applies only at 10 minutes or less.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · applied

  5. 8 minutes remain, which is 10 or less.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · applied

  6. 20 minutes remain, so Law 11.3.1 does not apply.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · applied

  7. The threshold is 10 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · recall

  8. Law 11.3.1 rules out any change to the next day's start.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · applied

  9. Law 11.3.1 deals with an innings ending within 10 minutes of close.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · recall

  10. Law 11.3.1 is not a matter of choice.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.1 · applied

Test 5A declaration during an interruption or intervalTake a test

  1. The innings interval is considered included in the interruption.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.2 · recall

  2. The clock for the next innings starts at the declaration.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.2 · recall

  3. At least 10 minutes remain, so nothing is adjusted.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.2 · applied

  4. With under 10 minutes left, the innings gap runs afresh from the declaration.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.2 · applied

  5. At least 10 minutes remains, which includes exactly 10.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.2 · applied

  6. The agreed length stands, as 15 minutes remained.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.3 · applied

  7. Less than 10 minutes remains, so the interval is extended as necessary.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.3 · applied

  8. It covers any interval other than an interval for drinks.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.3 · recall

  9. Law 11.3.2 deals with interruptions of more than 10 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.2 · recall

  10. With 12 minutes left, tea keeps its agreed length.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.3 · applied

11.112Intervals: Changing the Times for Lunch and Tea

Changing the agreed times by agreement of the umpires and captains, and the fixed rules for lunch and tea when an innings ends or a stoppage occurs (10 and 30 minute thresholds).

Test 1Changing the agreed timesTake a test

  1. Law 11.4 requires the two umpires and both captains to agree.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · recall

  2. Law 11.4 speaks of the lunch or tea interval.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · recall

  3. Adverse conditions of ground, weather or light, or exceptional circumstances.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · recall

  4. The players having occasion to leave the field is the second ground.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · recall

  5. Two umpires plus two captains.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · recall

  6. Law 11.4 needs all four to agree.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · applied

  7. It is allowed if Laws 11.2, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7 and 11.8.3 are respected.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · applied

  8. Law 11.4 names 11.2, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7 and 11.8.3.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · recall

  9. Law 11.4 lets the two umpires and both captains change the time of lunch or tea when playing time is lost or the players leave the field other than at a scheduled interval; the tea clauses in 11.6 refer back to it.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · applied

  10. The Law names exceptional circumstances explicitly.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.4 · recall

Test 2Lunch: an innings or a stoppage near the intervalTake a test

  1. Law 11.5.1 brings lunch forward.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.1 · recall

  2. It is considered to include the 10-minute interval between innings.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.1 · recall

  3. Lunch is taken at once, so 40 minutes from 12.55 pm.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.1 · applied

  4. 15 minutes remain, so Law 11.5.1 does not apply and the innings interval runs.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · applied

  5. 10 minutes or less remain, so lunch is taken at once.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.2 · applied

  6. The interval is taken whether or not agreement is reached.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.2 · recall

  7. Play resumes at the end of the interval or as soon after as conditions permit.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.2 · recall

  8. 10 minutes to lunch is at the 10-minute line.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.2 · applied

  9. At 11 minutes the threshold is not met.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.2 · applied

  10. The innings break forms part of the lunch break.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.1 · recall

Test 3Lunch: players leaving the fieldTake a test

  1. Lunch keeps its agreed time as the players went off early.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · applied

  2. They must agree together to alter it.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · recall

  3. 11 minutes to lunch is above the 10-minute line.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · applied

  4. 10 minutes or less is 11.5.2; more than 10 is 11.5.3.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · recall

  5. The players have occasion to leave the field for any reason.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · recall

  6. 25 minutes remained, so lunch is at the agreed time.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · applied

  7. 8 minutes remain, so Law 11.5.2 applies.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.2 · applied

  8. 11 minutes remain, so Law 11.5.3 applies.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · applied

  9. The Law says lunch may be altered if they together agree.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · applied

  10. Law 11.5.3 covers players leaving with more than 10 minutes to lunch.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.3 · recall

Test 4Tea: an innings ending near the intervalTake a test

  1. Law 11.6.1 brings tea forward.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.1 · recall

  2. The tea threshold is 30 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.1 · recall

  3. The tea break takes in the innings break.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.1 · recall

  4. Tea is taken at once: 20 minutes from 3.40 pm.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.1 · applied

  5. 35 minutes remain, so Law 11.6.1 does not apply.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.2 · applied

  6. The innings interval simply ends as normal.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.2 · recall

  7. The Law says 30 minutes or less.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.1 · applied

  8. Law 11.6.2 lets the 10 minutes run out.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.2 · applied

  9. Law 11.5.1 uses 10 minutes for lunch; Law 11.6.1 uses 30 for tea.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.1 · recall

  10. It is 30 minutes before the agreed time for tea.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.2 · recall

Test 5Tea: a stoppage near the intervalTake a test

  1. Tea is taken at once unless 11.4 or 11.9 is used.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.3 · recall

  2. Either a Law 11.4 change or a Law 11.9 forgoing.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.3 · recall

  3. Law 11.9 is headed Agreement to forgo intervals.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.3 · recall

  4. Law 11.4 covers changing agreed times of intervals.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.3 · recall

  5. The interval has its agreed length.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.3 · recall

  6. A stoppage already in progress at 30 minutes goes to Law 11.4.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.4 · applied

  7. Tea starts at 3.45 pm and lasts 20 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.3 · applied

  8. Law 11.6.3 excludes the case where captains agree to forgo.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.3 · applied

  9. Law 11.6.3 names ground, weather, light and exceptional circumstances; a drinks interval is not a stoppage.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.3 · recall

  10. It sends the case to Law 11.4.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.4 · recall

11.113Intervals: Nine Wickets Down, Drinks, Forgoing and Clause Finding

The 9-wicket rule for lunch and tea, drinks intervals (who, how long, when, rearranging, the last hour), agreeing to forgo intervals, and finding the right clause with mixed cases.

Test 1Nine wickets down before an intervalTake a test

  1. Law 11.7 is headed lunch or tea interval, 9 wickets down.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · recall

  2. 9 wickets already down when 3 minutes remain.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · recall

  3. It says: for the lunch interval and for the tea interval.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · recall

  4. The interval is not taken until the end of the over in progress 30 minutes after the agreed time.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · recall

  5. The normal 3-minute rule of Law 12.5.2 is set aside.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · recall

  6. The Law states this expressly.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · recall

  7. The ninth wicket fell within the last 3 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · applied

  8. Only a real ninth wicket counts.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · applied

  9. Up to and including the final ball of that over counts.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · applied

  10. Law 11.7 holds tea back when nine wickets are down, but the delay ends if the innings is completed earlier, so the interval follows at once when the last wicket falls.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · applied

Test 2Drinks intervals: who, how long, whenTake a test

  1. Law 11.8.1 says the umpires determine it.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.1 · recall

  2. Law 11.8.1 says either side.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.1 · recall

  3. It must be as short as possible and not exceed 5 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.1 · recall

  4. Drinks are taken at the end of the over in progress.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.2 · recall

  5. Law 11.8.2 brings drinks forward.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.2 · recall

  6. Law 11.8.2 names a wicket or a batter retiring.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.2 · recall

  7. A wicket inside the last 5 minutes brings drinks forward.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.2 · applied

  8. Drinks come at the end of the over in progress.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.2 · applied

  9. The limit is fixed by Law 11.8.1.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.1 · applied

  10. Law 11.8.2 sets the timing of drinks.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.2 · recall

Test 3Rearranging drinks, and the last hourTake a test

  1. Law 11.8.3 uses a 30-minute window.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.3 · recall

  2. Law 11.8.3 applies if an innings ends or the players have to leave the field within 30 minutes of the agreed time.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.3 · recall

  3. Only the timing of the drinks intervals.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.3 · recall

  4. Law 11.8.4 bars drinks in the last hour.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.4 · recall

  5. Law 11.8.4 cross-refers to Law 12.6.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.4 · recall

  6. They determine the times before the toss.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.4 · recall

  7. The deadline is 10 minutes before the scheduled start.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.4 · recall

  8. Law 11.8.4 is absolute.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.4 · applied

  9. Law 11.8.3 allows the umpires and captains together to rearrange.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.3 · applied

  10. 10 minutes before the scheduled start.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.4 · applied

Test 4Agreeing to forgo intervalsTake a test

  1. Law 11.9 names tea and drinks.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · recall

  2. Lunch is not among the intervals named in Law 11.9.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · applied

  3. Law 11.9 says at any time during the match.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · recall

  4. The umpires shall be informed of the decision.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · recall

  5. The batters at the wicket may deputise for their captain.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · recall

  6. The deputising is for a drinks interval only.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · recall

  7. Law 11.9 gives them that power for drinks only.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · applied

  8. Law 11.9 requires the umpires to be informed.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · applied

  9. Law 11.9 is headed Agreement to forgo intervals.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · recall

  10. Law 11.9 speaks of any of the drinks intervals.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.9 · applied

Test 5Finding the clause and mixed casesTake a test

  1. Law 11.8.1 sets the 5-minute limit.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.1 · recall

  2. Law 11.7 says retirement is not equivalent; Law 11.8.2 treats it alike.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · recall

  3. Law 11.1.2 makes the link to Law 24.2.6.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.2 · recall

  4. Law 11.10 is headed Scorers to be informed.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.10 · recall

  5. 20 minutes remain, within the 30-minute limit.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.1 · applied

  6. Both figures in Law 11.8 are 5 minutes.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8 · recall

  7. Law 11.7 uses a 3-minute test.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.7 · recall

  8. Laws 11.5.1 and 11.5.2 use 10 minutes remaining.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5 · recall

  9. The clauses run 11.1 to 11.10.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11 · recall

  10. The follow-on is in Law 14.

    Source: MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11 · recall

Sources

MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd edition, 2022), Law 11 with Laws 2.3, 12.5.2, 12.6 and 24.2.6 as cross-references (paraphrased in original wording; original questions authored from the Laws, not reproduced)

  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.212
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.712
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.111
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.410
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.910
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.19
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.39
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.38
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.17
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.2.16
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.26
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.26
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.26
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.46
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.1.25
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.15
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.3.34
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.5.14
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.8.34
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.23
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.6.42
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 112
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.101
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.81
  • MCC Laws of Cricket 2017 code (3rd ed. 2022), Law 11.51