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Mini Cricket - Batting and Running for Runs

Small-sided cricket game combining batting technique with running to score runs

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About This Activity

Small-sided cricket game combining batting technique with running to score runs

Quick Info

high
24
25m x 25m minimum

Equipment Required

Cricket Wickets

1 per group of 4

Cricket Bats

1 per group of 4

Tennis Balls

1 per group of 4

Target cones

1 per group of 4

Cricket Equipment

As needed

Dish Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Cricket

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge

Skills

Tactics
Running
Decision Making
Batting

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Intensity

High Intensity

Space

Outdoor

Weather

All Weather