Pairs Cricket

As we apply our skills in a variety of contexts

Activity
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Dragon Sport

Let's Play

  • 10 children in each garden (pitch), divided into 5 pairs, to play 2v2v2v2v2
  • Each pair carries out the following activities in rotation: batting , leg-side fielding, off-side fielding, bowler and wicket keeper, umpire/scorer and coach. Agree a fair way to rotate pairs
  • Each pair starts with 20 runs. Lose 3 runs each time you are out
  • Score runs by batting and running between the wickets
  • Play for 2 overs – 6 bowls for each over, then rotate pairs
  • Score as a pair