
Ball Stumps 6 cones 3 fielders 1 batsman Fielder in diamond feeds batsman with bobble feed Batsmen drives the ball through diamond and then runs to diamond tip before returning to the crease Fielder tries to stop the ball in the diamond. If he misses batsman scores 3 runs. If he stops the ball no runs are scored. If the ball is missed the boundary fielders try to field the ball and return to first fielder. Should the ball beat these fielders the batsman scores 6 runs
Batsman working on Feet movement Balance Straight bat Head over the ball Fielders Ready position Quick reactio/ alertness Backing up Working as a team/ communication
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