FAQ

The Straight Answers.

The event, the format, the players, the Challengers, attending, and sponsoring.

The Event

4X Format

Players

Challengers

Attending

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The Event

What is Battle of Bats?

When and where is Battle of Bats 2027?

What happens across the four days?

What happened at the first edition?

4X Format

What is 4X Cricket?

How many overs are played?

How does a team win?

What is the Bowl-Out?

Players

Who are the Battle of Bats Legends?

Who is playing in 2027?

Are the Edition 1 players returning?

Challengers

What is a Challenger?

Who can apply to be a Challenger?

When do Challenger applications open?

How does Challenger selection work?

How many Challenger places are there?

What do selected Challengers receive?

Attending

Is Battle of Bats open to the public?

How do I get tickets?

Where is the stadium and how do I get there?

Sponsors

Can my company sponsor Battle of Bats?

Who sponsored the first edition?

The Rest Gets Announced.