The wicketkeeper rolls the ball out to the first player in their team, they must pick the ball up and underarm flick at the stumps. If they hit the stumps directly, they get 2 points. If the throw to the wicketkeeper and they hit the stumps, they get 1 point. Add scores up in team and first team to get to 10 points wins. WIcketkeeper may only roll the ball on the coaches call to ensure fair contest.
- Attack the ball, do not wait for it. - Collect in preferred hnd next to the same foot. (Right hand - right foot) - Underarm throw in one action. - Wicketkeeper must stay behind the stumps.
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