About this item
The GM 606 Wicket Keeping Pads offer lightweight protection with PVC facing and dual foam layers, designed for club-level keepers seeking reliability without excessive weight.
- PVC & Foam Construction
- Standard Keeping Pads
- Club Cricket Performance
The GM 606 Wicket Keeping Pads deliver essential protection for wicketkeepers with a practical balance of protection and mobility. The lightweight construction prioritizes freedom of movement while maintaining adequate padding for club cricket demands.
Key Features
- PVC facing provides durability and impact resistance
- Dual layer foam face filling absorbs ball impact effectively
- Comfort foam vertical bolster improves fit and reduces pressure points
- Two 2-inch straps ensure secure fastening during active keeping
- Mesh instep allows for proper ventilation during long sessions
- Lightweight design at 0.76 kg minimizes fatigue during extended play
FAQ
Q: Are these pads suitable for professional cricket?
A: The GM 606 pads are best suited for club cricket and recreational players. Professional keepers typically require pads with additional protection features and premium materials.
Q: How do these compare to higher-end GM keeping pads?
A: These offer essential protection at a lighter weight, while premium GM models provide additional padding, improved impact dispersion, and higher-grade materials for more demanding cricket.
Q: Can junior players use these pads?
A: These are designed for standard adult sizing (13+ years). Junior players should look for specific junior-sized keeping pads that provide proper fit and protection.
Q: How do I maintain these pads for maximum durability?
A: Clean with a damp cloth after use, allow to air dry completely before storage, avoid prolonged sun exposure, and store in a cool, dry place. Regularly check straps for wear and tighten if necessary.