Law 1 –  The players

Law 2 –  Substitutes and runners; batsman or fielder  leaving the field; batsman retiring; batsman commencing innings

Law 3 –  The umpires

Law 4 –  The scorers

Law 5 –  The ball

Law 6 –  The bat

Law 7 –  The pitch

Law 8 –  The wickets

Law 9 –  The bowling, popping and return creases

Law 10 – Preparation and maintenance of the playing area

Law 11 – Covering the pitch

Law 12 – Innings

Law 13 – The follow-on

Law 14 – Declaration and forfeiture

Law 15 – Intervals

Law 16 – Start of play; cessation of play

Law 17 – Practice on the field

Law 18 – Scoring runs

Law 19 – Boundaries

Law 20 – Lost ball

Law 21 – The result

Law 22 – The over

Law 23 – Dead ball

Law 24 – No ball

Law 25 – Wide ball

Law 26 – Bye and Leg bye

Law 27 – Appeals

Law 28 – The wicket is down

Law 29 – Batsman out of his ground

Law 30 – Bowled

Law 31 – Timed out

Law 32 – Caught

Law 33 – Handled the ball

Law 34 – Hit the ball twice

Law 35 – Hit wicket

Law 36 – Leg before wicket

Law 37 – Obstructing the field

Law 38 – Run out

Law 39 – Stumped

Law 40 – The wicket-keeper

Law 41 – The fielder

Law 42 – Fair and unfair play