THE LAWS OF ASSOCIATION CROQUET (6th Edition, Amended 2008)

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PART 2
ORDINARY SINGLES PLAY
A. GENERAL LAWS OF PLAY

11. BALL IN THE YARD-LINE AREA

  1. BALLS OTHER THAN THE STRIKER'S BALL At the end of each stroke any ball in the yard-line area, other than the striker's ball, becomes a ball in hand.
  2. THE STRIKER'S BALL If the striker's ball is in the yard-line area at the end of a stroke it is played from where it lies unless the striker is entitled to take croquet. Only at the end of the last stroke of a turn does the striker's ball in the yard-line area become a ball in hand.
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