International Hours of Play

Standard Scheduled Hours of Play for International Cricket in 2011

npower Test Series
All Matches Start 11.00am
  Lunch 1.00pm - 1.40pm
  Tea 3.40pm - 4.00pm
  Close 6.00pm

There is provision for playing time to be extended by the amount of time lost in the day up to a maximum of one hour.

If any time is lost and cannot be made up as stated above, extra time shall be added to the scheduled playing hours for the next day, and subsequent day(s) as required (to make up as much lost time as possible). A maximum of an extra 30 minutes may be played each day in respect of time carried forward from previous days. Time carried forward shall be added to the last session.

(A maximum of one hour of extra time may be played per day in respect of the aggregate of time lost from the day itself and time carried forward from previous days).
 
NatWest International Twenty20 v Sri Lanka
Bristol – Saturday 25 June
First Session 2.30pm - 3.50pm  
Interval 3.50pm - 4.10pm  
Second Session 4.10pm - 5.30pm  
60 minutes of extra time is allocated.
 
NatWest Series v Sri Lanka
  Daytime Floodlit
First Session 10.45am - 2.15pm 2.00pm - 5.30pm
Interval 2.15pm - 3.00pm 5.30pm - 6.15pm
Second Session 3.00pm - 6.30pm 6.15pm - 9.45pm

There will be a provision for an additional 60 minutes to make up for any time lost in daytime matches and 30 minutes in floodlit matches.

Please note that the ODI at The Brit Oval will commence at 1.00pm
 
NatWest International Twenty20 v India
Old Trafford - Wednesday 31 August
First Session  tbc  
Interval tbc  
Second Session tbc  

TBC extra time is allocated.
 
NatWest Series v India
  Daytime Floodlit
First Session 10.15am – 1.45pm 2.00pm – 5.30pm
Interval 1.45pm – 2.30pm 5.30pm – 6.15pm
Second Session 2.30pm – 6.00pm 6.15pm – 9.45pm

There will be a provision for an additional 30 minutes to make up for any time lost in both daytime and floodlit matches.

Please note that the ODI at The Brit Oval will commence at 1.00pm.