Coach hits a ground ball or catch to Player A.
Player A fields the ball, then underarms the ball in front of Player D.
Player D throws an overarm throw to the wicketkeeper.
Player F is backing up Wicketkeeper.
Players then rotate through positions.
All players get a chance to practice various fielding techniques.
Includes a fair amount of running to get through to rotations. Coach can speed it up or down to suit.
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