6-a-Side Cricket Competition
Modified cricket game applying fielding, backing up, and tactical skills in competitive team format
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About This Activity
Modified cricket game applying fielding, backing up, and tactical skills in competitive team format
Quick Info
high
24
40m x 30m for multiple games
Equipment Required
Cricket Bats
12 (2 per group)
Cricket balls
6 (1 per group)
Wickets or stumps
12 sets
Wicket keeping gloves
6 pairs
Scorecards
6
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Rackets
As needed
Gloves
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Space
Large Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Competitive Learning
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Skills
Tactics
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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