COLLEGE LEAGUE RULES

1. Matches shall be 11-up, best of three (the 2 team captains can choose to play some or all of the games as a best of five if there is more time).

2. Teams consist of three players, each person plays each member of the opposition.

3. There will be 9 single matches in total.

4. All matches should be confirmed between the two captains beforehand, and ideally with at least a day's notice.

5. A home team should make first contact. If no contact has been made within 7 days from the official match date, preference for a walkover will be given to an away team after the deadline of each match. A walkover WILL NOT BE AWARDED unless one of the team communicates to the League Secretary.

6. If an away team does not respond to a home team's contact (1) by 7 days after the official match date or (2) within 7 days after the home team’s first contact, whichever is later, preference for a walkover will be given to the home team. A walkover WILL NOT BE AWARDED unless one of the team communicates to the League Secretary.

7. A home team is responsible for providing a playing venue and 3-star table tennis balls.

8. Ideally each match shall be umpired; umpiring duties for each match shall alternate between teams.

9. The League Secretary will officiate over any disputes, in particular in deciding unplayed matches and unfinished matches.

10. Please report the result on our league website (https://playwaze.com/cambridge-college-table-tennis/3agk5bh6lz/community-details) immediately after each match is completed (go to “Fixture” tab and you will be able to enter your results). Only the home team needs to submit the result, and breakdowns are not required.

11. The rank is determined first by the number of overall teams matches won, then by point differences (so 5-4 counts as 1 point differences), If there is still a tie, head-to-head results will be used.