Set up Players split into 2 groups. - Then split into 2 again.1 x set of stumps2 x cricket balls1 x net, net behind the stumps to stop the ball.players are 10/15 yards away from the ball.Ball is placed on the ground. Task players (1)next to the stumps sprint to the ball pic k it up and throw it to the player (2) attacking from the other direction. Player (2) then has a shy at the stumps
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