GM 909 Protective Shorts Incl Padding Set

About this item

This protective set features washable shorts, integral pouches and HD moulded foam, making it a favourite with many cricketers across the globe. The ambidextrous design eliminates the need for separate left/right hand models.

Key Characteristics:

• Ambidextrous Construction: High density moulded foam thigh pad and inner thigh pad cut-to-fit for right handed or left handed stance, providing cost-effective versatility for any batsman
• Integrated Protection System: Integral pouches for correct location of padding including abdominal guard pouch, ensuring consistent pad positioning without strapping hassles
• Performance Fabric: Washable polyester/spandex shorts deliver stretch, breathability and moisture management during extended batting sessions
• Professional Standards: Meets all British Protection Standards for competitive cricket while maintaining comfort for recreational play
• Simplified Kit Preparation: Removes the need to put on thigh pads before batting, streamlining pre-innings preparation routines

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the GM 909 Protective Shorts accommodate both right and left-handed batsmen?
A: Yes, the high density moulded foam padding is designed to be cut-to-fit for either right or left handed stance, making them truly ambidextrous without requiring separate models.

Q: Do the GM 909 Protective Shorts include an abdominal guard?
A: No, the abdominal guard is not included, though the shorts feature an integral pouch for correct positioning of a separately purchased abdominal protector.

Q: How do I maintain the GM 909 Protective Shorts after match play?
A: The shorts are fully washable thanks to the polyester/spandex construction. The foam padding can be removed from integral pouches for thorough cleaning and air-drying.

Q: What size GM 909 Protective Shorts should I choose for optimal fit?
A: Sizes range from Youth (27-28") through XL (39-40") based on waist measurements. The stretch fabric provides accommodation for movement, so choose based on your actual waist measurement rather than sizing up for comfort.