Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball - Senior Size (Pack of 1 )

About this item

The Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball is crafted for durability and consistent performance during training. Its four-piece, alum-tanned leather construction ensures it can withstand rigorous practice sessions while maintaining its shape and feel. The ball's design provides a reliable seam, making it a valuable tool for bowlers to hone their skills.

Key Characteristics 

• Constructed from four pieces of quality English leather to ensure durability during extensive practice.
• The alum-tanned leather provides a robust and hard-wearing outer layer for prolonged use.
• Designed with a prominent and well-defined seam to aid bowlers in developing their skills.
• The white color offers high visibility, making it a suitable choice for floodlit or low-light conditions.

FAQs

Q1: What is the primary use of the Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball - Senior Size (Pack of 1)?
A1: The Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball is specifically designed for rigorous training and net practice. Its durable construction is built to withstand repeated use without losing its shape or seam integrity as quickly as a match ball.

Q2: Is the Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball suitable for competitive matches?
A2: While the Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball is a high-quality leather ball, it is not recommended for competitive matches. It is engineered for durability during practice, whereas a match ball is crafted to perform for a specific duration under match conditions.

Q3: How does the "alum-tanned" leather of the Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball benefit its use?
A3: Alum tanning is a traditional process that makes the leather stiff and durable. For the Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball, this process ensures the ball retains its hardness and shape over many practice sessions, offering a consistent feel for both batsmen and bowlers.

Q4: What does "4 pieces of English leather" mean for the Gortonshire Practice White Cricket Ball's performance?
A4: The four-piece construction indicates the ball is made from four pieces of leather stitched together, creating a distinct and well-defined seam. This seam is crucial for bowlers, as it allows them to grip the ball effectively and generate swing and spin.