Paired Cricket Battle
Small-sided cricket game with rotating roles and applied fielding skills
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About This Activity
Small-sided cricket game with rotating roles and applied fielding skills
Quick Info
high
24
30m x 20m minimum per game
Equipment Required
Cricket Bats
2 per group (10 total)
Cricket Wickets
2 per group (10 total)
Tennis Balls
1 per group plus spares
Cones
4 per group (20 total)
Batting tees (optional)
1 per group
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Tees
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Competitive Learning
Skills
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Batting
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Space
Outdoor
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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