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Paired Batting Mini Cricket

Small-sided cricket game where pairs bat together for eight balls with rotating roles

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About This Activity

Small-sided cricket game where pairs bat together for eight balls with rotating roles

Quick Info

moderate
18
15m x 15m per group minimum

Equipment Required

Cricket Bats

1 per group (6 total for class)

Cricket Wickets

1 set per group

Tennis Balls

2 per group

Boundary Markers

6-8 per group

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Cricket

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Activity Type

Main Game

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Skills

Game Sense
Team Play
Batting
Coordination

Space

Outdoor

Weather

All Weather