Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat 2024

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Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat 2024

About this item

The Hammer HEL 156 Core is a well-balanced Grade 2 English willow bat featuring a lightweight profile with an expanded sweet spot and comfortable grip for consistent performance.

  • Grade 2 English Willow
  • Semi-oval Handle
  • Mid-to-low Sweet Spot
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Size: Full Size (Standard)-

Full Size (Standard)

Willow: English-

English

Bat Grade: Grade 2-

Grade 2

Weight: 2.8-2.9 lbs-

2.8-2.9 lbs

Blade Width: Standard-

Standard

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At a glance

At a glance

Size: Full Size (Standard)-

Full Size (Standard)

Willow: English-

English

Bat Grade: Grade 2-

Grade 2

Weight: 2.8-2.9 lbs-

2.8-2.9 lbs

Blade Width: Standard-

Standard

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About this item

About this item

The Hammer HEL 156 Core is a well-balanced Grade 2 English willow bat featuring a lightweight profile with an expanded sweet spot and comfortable grip for consistent performance.

  • Grade 2 English Willow
  • Semi-oval Handle
  • Mid-to-low Sweet Spot

The 2024 Hammer HEL 156 Core blends traditional craftsmanship with modern performance. Its Grade 2 English willow construction offers excellent value with clean grain structure and minimal blemishes, providing good durability and performance without premium pricing.

Key Features:

  • Hand-selected Grade 2 English willow with straight grain pattern
  • Lightweight profile with balanced pick-up
  • Generous mid-to-low positioned sweet spot for controlled stroke play
  • Semi-oval handle with comfortable grip providing reduced vibration
  • Factory processed through comprehensive quality control procedures
  • Traditional shape with moderate edges and subtle concaving
  • Suitable for all formats of cricket, particularly stroke players
  • Pre-knocked and ready for light oiling before play

FAQs

Q: Is the Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat suitable for professional cricket?
A: The Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat is well-suited for club cricketers and developing players. While it uses quality Grade 2 willow, professional players typically prefer Grade 1 or Grade 1+ bats for maximum performance.

Q: How much preparation does the Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat require before use?
A: The Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat comes pre-knocked from the factory but will benefit from light oiling and a brief additional knocking-in period of about 1-2 hours before competitive use to optimize performance and durability.

Q: How does the weight distribution of the Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat affect playing style?
A: The Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat features a balanced weight distribution with a mid-to-low sweet spot, making it versatile for both front and back foot play, particularly suiting players who prefer controlled stroke-making over power hitting.

Q: What maintenance is required for the Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat to ensure longevity?
A: To maintain your Hammer HEL 156 Core Cricket Bat, apply a light coat of linseed oil 2-3 times in the first season (avoiding excessive oiling), store in a bat cover in moderate temperatures, and use quality bat tape on the edges to protect against moisture and impact damage.

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