Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat

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Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket 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!

About this item

A balanced cricket bat featuring a mid-blade profile with sustained sweet spot, crafted from quality English willow with fiber tape edges for enhanced durability.

  • Quality English Willow
  • Cane Handle
  • Generous Sweet Spot
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Brand

GN

Size: SH to Size 5-

SH to Size 5

Willow: English-

English

Bat Grade: Academy Grade-

Academy Grade

Weight: 2lb 6oz - 2lb 9oz-

2lb 6oz - 2lb 9oz

Blade Width: Standard-

Standard

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At a glance

At a glance

Brand

GN

Size: SH to Size 5-

SH to Size 5

Willow: English-

English

Bat Grade: Academy Grade-

Academy Grade

Weight: 2lb 6oz - 2lb 9oz-

2lb 6oz - 2lb 9oz

Blade Width: Standard-

Standard

View all specifications View all specifications

About this item

About this item

A balanced cricket bat featuring a mid-blade profile with sustained sweet spot, crafted from quality English willow with fiber tape edges for enhanced durability.

  • Quality English Willow
  • Cane Handle
  • Generous Sweet Spot

The Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat offers exceptional balance through its mid-blade swell, providing consistent performance for players of all styles. The slightly offset profile combined with the sustained sweet spot ensures effective shot-making across the entire blade.

Key Features

  • Versatile Design: Mid-blade swell suits all playing styles
  • Enhanced Durability: Fiber tape applied to each edge from shoulder to toe (SH to Size 5)
  • Balanced Construction: Slightly offset profile with even weight distribution
  • Quality Craftsmanship: Hand-crafted by master bat makers in Robertsbridge
  • Classic Aesthetics: Traditional Gray Nicolls design language

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, the Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat is ideal for beginners and developing players due to its balanced pick-up, forgiving sweet spot, and durable construction.

Q: What level of cricket is the Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat designed for?
A: The Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat is best suited for club and school cricket, offering reliable performance for developing players without the premium price of professional-grade equipment.

Q: How does the mid-blade profile of the Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat affect performance?
A: The mid-blade profile of the Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat creates excellent balance and a sustained sweet spot across the blade, making it versatile for both front and back foot play.

Q: Does the Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat require knocking in before use?
A: Yes, like all English willow bats, the Gray Nicolls Academy Cricket Bat requires proper knocking in to compress the willow fibers and prevent damage. We recommend 6-8 hours of gradual preparation before match use.

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