About this item
A high-value Grade 2 glove combining premium sheep leather palm with high-density foam protection, designed for competitive club and league cricket.
- Sheep Leather Palm
- Advanced Protection
- Competitive Match Play
Kookaburra 2.1 T20 BLACK Batting Gloves 2025
The Kookaburra 2.1 T20 balances premium materials and targeted protection for the serious club cricketer. The super soft sheep leather palm offers superior grip and feel, while reinforced high-technology fibre chambers and high-density foam on key impact zones provide confidence against faster bowling.
Kookaburra 2.1 T20 BLACK Batting Gloves 2025 Key Characteristics:
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Protection & Padding: Utilizes reinforced 'Hi-Tech' fibre protection chambers on the fingers, with full-length HDF on the first two fingers and 3-piece HDF on the bottom hand for critical impact areas. The 2-piece cotton thumb offers flexibility.
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Comfort & Feel: Features a 'Rome' Sheep Leather palm with 'Max Flo' ventilation for a soft, mouldable feel and enhanced breathability. The super soft brushed cotton lining with foam 'Soft Fill' increases in-hand comfort.
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Construction & Durability: Built to Grade 2 quality, it includes a leather anti-wear patch on the heel for longevity. The 50mm double-sided towel wrist with a rubberised flap provides a secure and stable closure.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What level of player is the Kookaburra 2.1 T20 best suited for?
This glove is ideal for dedicated club players, league cricketers, and talented juniors who face a variety of bowling speeds and require a reliable blend of protection, feel, and durability for competitive matches.
2. How does the sheep leather palm benefit performance?
Sheep leather is supple and conforms to the hand and bat handle over time, offering an exceptional grip and a 'close to the wood' feel that synthetic materials often cannot match.
3. Is the protection adequate for fast bowling?
Yes. The strategic use of High-Density Foam (HDF) on the first two fingers and the bottom hand, combined with the reinforced fibre chambers, provides a significant step up in impact absorption from entry-level gloves, making them suitable for facing fast bowling.
4. What does the 'Grade 2 quality' designation mean?
Grade 2 signifies a high-performance glove just below professional elite grade. It uses premium materials like sheep leather and advanced foam placements, offering excellent protection and value for serious amateur cricketers.