|Cricket lesser known laws |18.5 Deliberate short runs|

18.5.1 If either umpire considers that one or both batters deliberately ran short at that umpire’s end, the umpire concerned shall, when the ball is dead, call and signal Short run and inform the other umpire of what has occurred and apply 18.5.2.
18.5.2 The bowler’s end umpire shall
disallow all runs to the batting side
return any not out batter to his/her original end
signal No ball or Wide to the scorers, if applicable repeat the Short run signal to the scorers
award 5 Penalty runs to the fielding side
award any other 5-run Penalty that is applicable except for Penalty runs under Law 28.3 (Protective helmets belonging to the fielding side)
inform the scorers of the number of runs to be recorded
inform the captain of the fielding side and, as soon as practicable, the captain of the batting side of the reason for this action.
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