Match Format & Rules
CCI Snooker Classic 2024
Rules and Regulations
Dress Code:
All participants (men and women) must wear formal clothing for their matches i.e. a CCI T shirt, formal trousers, socks and formal shoes. Any participant who does NOT adhere to the above dress code will not be permitted to play their match.
Rules for walk over:
A person coming 5 minutes late will lose one frame.
A person coming 15 minutes late will lose the match.
The CCI Club Billiards Room clock will be the official and final time keeper.
Draws and Match Schedule.
All the draws and the match schedules will be put up on the website www.bsam.in well in advance. The draws will also be put up at the Cricket Club of India. All participants must check the website for their schedule match time and date well in advance. All participants must report for their match 15 minutes before their scheduled time. No participant will be notified of their matches... they need to CHECK the same on the above website. Matches once scheduled will NOT be adjusted.
Discipline and Decorum:
All participants are requested to maintain decorum in the club premises. Any participant or spectators failing to do so will not be permitted to enter the club.
ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUESTED TO PLAY IN THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME. ACTION WILL BE TAKEN AGAINST THE PARTICIPANT WHO DISRESPECTS HIS OPPONENT OR THE GAME IN ANY WAY. THE DECISION OF THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE WILL BE FINAL.
Format:
Open Draw :
Initial Rounds Best of 5 Frames., Qualifying Round Best Of 7 Frames
Round of 64: Best of 7 Frames
Round of 32: Best of 7 Frames
Pre Quarter Finals: Best of 9 Frames
Quarter Finals: Best of 11 Frames
Semi Finals: Best of 13 Frames
Finals: Best of 15 Frames
Foul and Miss Rule :
Upto Round of 64 :
3 Foul and Miss Rule will apply. After which the incoming player will have the below options :
a. Ask the Opponent to play again OR
b. Play from where the cue ball stops
A Genuine attempt needs to be made. Decision of the Marker/Referee will be final and binding.
On the colour balls (yellow onwards), a player needing 4 Snookers or more (40 points or more) will have to COMPULSORILY concede the frame to the player leading at that point.
From the Round of 64 onwards :
Unlimited Foul and Miss Rule as per IBSF will be applicable.
The Final Decision in all matters pertaining to the tournament will lie with the Tournament Committee.
Tournament Committee
1. Tournament Director: Mr. Sanju Kothari
2. Tournament Committee:
a. Mr. Behari Bajaj
b. Mr. Zulfikar Saria
c. Mr Sidharth Parikh
d. Mr Pranav Chikhal