
Set-up: 1 Wicket, 1 Ball, 1 Cricket BatPracticing the fundamental aspects of playing Cricket. One person bowls to batsman, wickee is ready to receive ball if it goes wide. Change every thee bowls.
Bowler: Hand Grip Bunny Ears over the seam, fingers to the side of the ball, thumb underneath the ball. Batsman: Dominate hand near to bat, other hand at the top. Stand side-on to ball. Feet shoulder width apart, be in-line with middle stump of wiicket. Lift the bat backwards toward shoudler and back down and forwards to travelling ball.
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