Field Gap Finder
Batters identify gaps in field positions and practice directing shots to score points
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About This Activity
Batters identify gaps in field positions and practice directing shots to score points
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Cricket Bats
4-6
Tennis Balls
10-12
Batting tees
2-3
Cones for boundaries
12-15
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Tees
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Throwing
Game Sense
Catching
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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