About this item
A senior batting glove combining a premium leather palm for grip with reinforced protection on key impact areas, designed for competitive match play.
- Premium Leather Palm
- Senior Match Glove
- Competitive Match Play
SG KLR 1 Batting Gloves 2025
The SG KLR 1 is engineered for the competitive batsman, balancing superior grip and essential protection. The premium leather palm offers excellent bat handle feel, while strategic reinforcements on the bottom hand safeguard against impact, making it a reliable choice for league and club matches.
SG KLR 1 Batting Gloves 2025 Key Characteristics:
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Protection & Padding: Features non-toxic PU and cotton-filled finger rolls with reinforced plastic inserts on the first two fingers of the bottom hand. The three-piece sidebar provides extra protection against wayward balls.
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Comfort & Fit: The palm is made from premium quality leather for durability and a secure grip. The split thumb design enhances flexibility, and the fully ventilated fingers with nylon gussets offer crucial airflow to reduce sweat.
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Construction & Use: Built as a senior match glove with differentiated protection for the bottom hand. This focused reinforcement makes it ideal for facing bowlers where impact on the lower hand is frequent and forceful.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the main advantage of the premium leather palm on the SG KLR 1?
The premium leather palm provides a superior grip on the bat handle and offers excellent durability, molding to your hand over time for improved feel and control during stroke play.
2. Why is the bottom hand specifically reinforced in the SG KLR 1?
The bottom hand is more exposed to impact, especially from rising deliveries. The reinforced plastic inserts on the first two fingers and the three-piece sidebar are designed to absorb shock from these common impacts.
3. Are the SG KLR 1 gloves suitable for a junior player?
No, the SG KLR 1 is a senior-sized glove (180-200mm). Junior players should look to SG's dedicated junior range for gloves that are correctly proportioned for their hand size and offer appropriate protection.
4. How does the ventilated construction benefit performance?
The fully ventilated fingers and nylon gussets allow air to circulate, which helps to wick away moisture and reduce sweat buildup inside the glove, maintaining comfort and a secure grip during long innings.