About this item
A high-protection batting glove featuring a premium leather palm, extensive HD EVA and hard plastic shielding, and a flexible design for competitive match play.
- Pittard Leather Palm
- Advanced Protection
- Competitive Matches
Hammer Black Edition Batting Gloves - 2025 (Black)
The Hammer Black Edition is engineered for batsmen facing high-paced bowling, prioritizing comprehensive impact protection without sacrificing grip or flexibility. The integration of hard plastic sheets, multi-density foams, and a premium leather palm creates a robust, secure, and responsive glove for intense competition.
Hammer Black Edition Batting Gloves - 2025 (Black) Key Characteristics:
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Protection & Padding: Utilizes a multi-layered approach with HD EVA foam throughout the fingers and thumb, augmented by 2mm hard plastic sheets on the first two fingers and a three-part thumb system for maximum impact dispersion.
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Comfort & Grip: The palm is crafted from full premium Cougar Black Pittard leather with integrated ventilation (Hammer Max Flor) for an exceptional grip and breathability. The design includes V-cut fingers and segmented sections for enhanced flexibility and a natural feel.
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Construction & Closure: Features a durable Korean-imported PU top and a 50mm double-sided towel wrist with a hook-and-loop fastening for a secure, locked-in fit that withstands the rigors of aggressive stroke play.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What level of player is the Hammer Black Edition best suited for?
This glove is designed for competitive league and club-level batsmen who regularly face fast bowling and require advanced, multi-layered protection for their hands without compromising on bat handle feel.
2. How does the hard plastic sheet protection affect the glove's flexibility?
The plastic sheets are strategically placed on the first two fingers, which are most vulnerable. The glove compensates with V-cuts and segmented panels in other areas to maintain a high degree of flexibility for shot-making.
3. Is the premium leather palm durable over a long season?
Yes, the full Pittard leather palm is selected for its superior abrasion resistance and durability. It will maintain its structural integrity and grip characteristics throughout a full season of regular use.
4. Does the extensive protection make the Hammer Black Edition gloves feel bulky?
While they are not the lightest gloves available, the weight is a direct result of the comprehensive protection. The segmented design and flexible materials work to minimize any bulky feel, providing a secure and responsive fit.