Wicketkeeper Reaction Circuit
Dynamic warm-up combining quick feet, catching practice, and wicketkeeping stance work to prepare for cricket activities
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About This Activity
Dynamic warm-up combining quick feet, catching practice, and wicketkeeping stance work to prepare for cricket activities
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Tennis Balls
15-20
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Teaching Focus
Differentiation
Skill Progression
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Responsibility
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Skills
Catching
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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