4v4 Cricket Mini-Game
Fast-paced competitive cricket games where teams apply all skills and tactics in authentic match situations
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Fast-paced competitive cricket games where teams apply all skills and tactics in authentic match situations
Quick Info
high
24
Two areas of 25m x 35m each with run-off space
Equipment Required
Cricket Bats
8 (2 per game area)
Tennis Balls
6-8
Wickets with bails
4 sets
Boundary Markers
20-24 cones
Scorebooks
4
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Rackets
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Scorebook
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Skills
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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