Fielding Drills: Back them up
Purpose: Practicing backing up and throwing at a stump.
Description: 3 fielders start as pictured in figure 1. The player in the bottom right throws the ball at the stump and runs to the empty corner (bottom left). At the same time the player at the top right runs to replace the player at bottom right. The throw is fielded by the player at the top left. He then aims at the stump himself before moving to replace the player at the top right (figure 2). The continues with the players rotating around the corners at each throw (figure 3).
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