About this item
Professional-grade batting pads featuring traditional cotton/cane construction with PU facing, offering high protection and comfort at 1.95kg for serious cricketers.
• PU and cotton/cane
• Traditional construction design
• First-class match play
The GM Siren 909 pads deliver professional-level protection through a thoughtful combination of traditional and modern materials. The cotton/cane core provides reliable defense while the multi-layered foam system ensures comfort during extended innings.
Key features
- Traditional cotton/cane construction balanced with modern PU facing for durability
- One-piece low density interior bolster distributes impact effectively across the pad
- Tri-layer foam knee locator system provides precision fit and additional protection
- Strategic strap configuration (1 comfort, 2 wide, 1 narrow) ensures secure fit while maintaining mobility
- Mesh instep improves breathability during long batting sessions
- Stitched-in top hat design adds structural integrity and extended coverage
- Vertical bolster system combines comfort foam, low density foam and plastic fiber for comprehensive protection
FAQs
Q: How does the weight of the GM Siren 909 Batting Pads compare to other professional models?
A: At 1.95kg, the GM Siren 909 Batting Pads sit in the mid-weight range for professional pads. They balance protection with mobility, being lighter than some heavily reinforced models but offering more substantial protection than ultra-lightweight options.
Q: Are the GM Siren 909 Batting Pads suitable for players who face fast bowling?
A: Yes, the GM Siren 909 Batting Pads are specifically designed for first-class cricket against fast bowling. The traditional cotton/cane construction combined with the multiple foam layers and plastic fiber bolsters provide excellent protection against high-velocity deliveries.
Q: What's the difference between the strap system on the GM Siren 909 Batting Pads and other models?
A: The GM Siren 909 Batting Pads feature a comprehensive four-strap system (one comfort strap, two 2" straps, and one 1" strap) that provides more secure fastening than basic three-strap systems while allowing customized tension adjustment for optimal fit and comfort.
Q: How do I determine if the GM Siren 909 Batting Pads are the right size for me?
A: The GM Siren 909 Batting Pads are designed for adult players. When properly fitted, the knee should sit centrally in the knee locator, the top of the pad should extend approximately 3-4 inches above the knee, and the bottom should cover your ankle without restricting foot movement or creating pressure points.