Lagori is called by different names in different parts of the country like Pittu (Haryana), Yedu penkulata, Dikori or Pittu (Andhra Pradesh), dabba kali (Kerala),"ezhu kallu) Tamil Nadu), sitoliya (Rajasthan), or satodiyu (Gujarat) etc.

Rules of the game:
1. Two teams of equal players are to be formed. One team is Hitters(A), the other team chases(B).
2. At the start of the game, a stack of seven stones is piled up at the center of the field. A player from one team tries to hit the ball from a distance(after a crease line) with the aim to knock down the pile. A player from the opposite team stands as a wicket keeper beyond the pile at a convenient position to catch the ball.
3. Each player gets 3 chances to hit the pile. If the player(A) hits the pile and the opposite player(B) catches the ball, the entire team is out and the teams switch places.