GM Zelos Cricket Training/ Catching Practice Bat

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GM Zelos Cricket Training/ Catching Practice Bat

Rohan

Handles well, provides great control, and the premium quality willow makes a real difference in shot-making!

Vikram

Lightweight yet packs a punch, and the pre-knocked option saved me hours of preparation.

Neel

Fantastic stroke play and durability—crafted from authentic willow for superior performance.

Raj

Great pickup and power, plus the expert customized advice helped me choose the perfect bat for my playing style.

Amit

The right balance and sweet spot on this bat make timing the ball a breeze, and the knocking service ensures it's match-ready!

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Prime English willow catching practice bat with super short blade design optimizes coach accuracy for single-handed delivery of varied catching drills

  • Prime English willow grade
  • Standard cane handle construction
  • Concentrated upper blade positioning
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Brand

GM

Size: One size-

One size

Willow: Prime English Willow-

Prime English Willow

Grade: Training/recreational-

Training/recreational

Weight: ~1.8-2.0 lbs (approximate junior weight)-

~1.8-2.0 lbs (approximate junior weight)

Blade Width: 3.5-4.0 inches-

3.5-4.0 inches

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At a glance

At a glance

Brand

GM

Size: One size-

One size

Willow: Prime English Willow-

Prime English Willow

Grade: Training/recreational-

Training/recreational

Weight: ~1.8-2.0 lbs (approximate junior weight)-

~1.8-2.0 lbs (approximate junior weight)

Blade Width: 3.5-4.0 inches-

3.5-4.0 inches

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About this item

About this item

Prime English willow catching practice bat with super short blade design optimizes coach accuracy for single-handed delivery of varied catching drills

  • Prime English willow grade
  • Standard cane handle construction
  • Concentrated upper blade positioning

Super short blade configuration reduces weight while enhancing single-handed control for precise catch delivery across all fielding positions through optimized weight distribution and proven English willow construction.

Key Characteristics:

  • Shortened Blade Profile: Significantly reduced blade length concentrates mass in the hitting zone, enabling superior coach control during extended training sessions
  • Premium English Willow Construction: Made in England from prime English willow ensuring authentic ball response and durability under intensive coaching use
  • Enhanced Single-Handed Operation: Reduced overall weight facilitates comfortable one-handed grip for varied catch angles and distances
  • Multi-Range Capability: Engineered for both short-range slip catches and long-boundary practice scenarios without compromising accuracy
  • Professional Coach Specification: Purpose-built dimensions optimize throwing mechanics while maintaining authentic cricket ball contact
  • Traditional Handle Construction: Standard cane handle provides familiar grip feel while accommodating extended coaching sessions

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What's the main advantage of the shortened blade for coaching purposes?
A: The super short blade dramatically reduces overall weight, allowing coaches to maintain accuracy and control during extended single-handed catch delivery sessions without fatigue affecting precision across varied fielding positions.

Q: Can this bat be used for regular batting practice or nets?
A: While constructed from prime English willow, this bat is specifically designed for coaching applications. The shortened blade limits its effectiveness for conventional batting practice, though it can serve as a technique training aid for hand-eye coordination.

Q: How does the weight reduction affect ball delivery distance and speed?
A: The lighter weight actually enhances control and consistency rather than limiting power. Coaches can generate sufficient ball speed for realistic catching practice while maintaining precision placement crucial for effective fielding drills.

Q: Is this suitable for youth coaches working with junior players?
A: Absolutely. The reduced weight and enhanced control make it ideal for youth coaching, allowing precise delivery of catches appropriate for developing players while reducing strain on the coach during extended training sessions.

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