About this item
A senior-level batting glove offering structured protection through PVC rolls and sidebars, combined with a sheep leather palm for durable grip and enhanced feel.
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MRF Legend 1.0 Batting Gloves (UK Model 2)
The MRF Legend 1.0 is engineered for batsmen who require confident protection without sacrificing tactile feedback. The combination of a perforated sheep leather palm and robust PVC armor on the fingers and side of the hand provides a secure, comfortable, and well-ventilated option for extended time at the crease.
MRF Legend 1.0 Batting Gloves (UK Model 2) Key Characteristics:
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Palm & Grip: Utilizes a high-quality sheep leather palm, known for its natural grip and durability. The perforations enhance breathability, reducing sweat and improving comfort during long innings.
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Protection System: Features premium PVC finger rolls and a full-length sidebar for impact resistance against fast bowling. The 3-piece sidebar and split thumb design offer targeted protection for high-risk areas on the bottom hand.
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Fit & Comfort: The construction focuses on a secure fit that allows for natural hand movement. The materials and strategic padding are balanced to prevent the gloves from feeling overly bulky while maintaining safety.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How does the sheep leather palm on the MRF Legend 1.0 feel compared to synthetic materials?
Sheep leather provides a superior, natural feel on the bat handle with excellent grip that improves with use. It molds to your hand over time, offering a custom fit that synthetic materials often cannot replicate.
2. Are the MRF Legend 1.0 gloves suitable for a hard-hitting batsman facing fast bowling?
Yes. The combination of PVC finger rolls, a full-length sidebar, and the 3-piece side protection is specifically designed to dissipate impact from high-velocity balls, making them a reliable choice for aggressive players.
3. Do these gloves run true to size?
They follow standard senior batting glove sizing. For the best fit, measure your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) and consult the brand's specific size chart for the MRF Legend 1.0 before purchasing.
4. Is the perforated palm on the MRF Legend 1.0 durable enough for long-term use?
Yes. The perforations are designed to provide ventilation without significantly compromising the structural integrity of the leather. With proper care, the sheep leather palm will maintain its durability throughout its lifespan.