LAW 33 HANDLED THE BALL
1. Out Handled the ball
(a) Either batsman is out Handled the ball if he wilfully
touches the ball while in play with a hand or hands not holding the bat unless
he does so with the consent of a fielder.
(b) Either batsman is out under this Law if, while the ball
is in play, and without the consent of a fielder, he uses his hand or hands not
holding the bat to return the ball to any fielder.
2. Not out Handled the ball
Notwithstanding 1(a) above, a batsman will not be out under
this Law if he handles the ball to avoid injury.
3. Runs scored
If either batsman is dismissed Handled the ball, runs
completed by the batsmen before the offence shall be scored, together with any
runs for penalties awarded to either side. See Laws 18.6 (Runs awarded for
penalties) and 18.9 (Runs scored when a batsman is dismissed).
4 Bowler does not get credit
The bowler does not get credit for the wicket.
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