Mini Cricketers ages 5-8 (FS2, years 1,2,3)

Mini Cricketers lead by ECB Level 2 cricket coach John Clark

🏏 Core Skills (Taught Through Fun Games)

Batting

• How to hold the bat

• Side-on stance

• Hitting a stationary or soft moving ball

• Hitting into space / target zones

Bowling

• Progress to simple overarm bowling

• Emphasis on straight arm, not accuracy yet

Fielding

• Basic catching

• Ground fielding

• Underarm throwing to stumps

• Moving to the ball and staying alert