5-6 batters and fielders are needed for this circuit.
On the batter's call of "YES" the batters have to run two lengths while the fielding player 1 rolls the ball to fielder 2.
Fieder 2 then runs in and throws the ball to the wicket keeper and tries to run out the batsman (1).
Fielder 2 takes up fielder 1's feeding position and fielder 1 joins the back of the queue.
You could run this practice without a wicket-keeper by getting the feeder to back up in coming throws.
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