Each team consists of 12 players, with 9 taking the field and 3 substitutes.
The match is played in two innings of 9 minutes each with a break in between.
Chasers can only change direction by touching a sitting teammate and shouting "Kho".
The field measures 27m x 16m, divided into equal halves with a central lane.
Pushing, holding, or blocking runners is strictly prohibited and leads to penalties.
The team that tags the most opponents in the least time wins the match.