About this item
Compact PVC wicket keeping pads with high-density foam padding designed for optimal protection and mobility. Features wrap-around fit and reinforced center strip for enhanced shin protection.
- Premium PVC construction
- Lightweight protective design
- Club/amateur competition use
The SG LEAGUE wicket keeping pads deliver essential protection for club cricketers seeking reliability without excess weight. The wrap-around design ensures secure fitting while allowing necessary mobility behind the stumps.
Key Features
- Premium quality PVC facing provides durability and water resistance
- High-density foam padding in top hat area protects against fast deliveries
- Compact profile reduces bulk while maintaining coverage
- Wrap-around design ensures pads stay in position during active keeping
- Broad center foam strip offers enhanced shin protection
- Reinforced PVC instep with hard-wearing piping prevents premature breakdown
- Available in both Adult and Youth sizes for players at different levels
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these pads suitable for professional cricket?
A: The SG LEAGUE pads are best suited for club and amateur competitive cricket. Professional keepers typically require pads with additional protective features and premium materials.
Q: How do these pads compare to traditional batting pads?
A: Unlike batting pads, these keeping pads feature a more compact profile, wrap-around design, and lack the vertical cane rods. They're specifically designed for the crouched position and lateral movements of wicket keeping.
Q: Do these pads restrict movement while keeping?
A: No, the compact design and wrap-around fit are specifically engineered to allow freedom of movement while maintaining protection, essential for effective wicket keeping.
Q: How do I ensure proper fit for these pads?
A: The pads should cover from just above the knee to the top of the foot. When strapped, they should feel secure but not restrictive. Youth size is recommended for players under 13, while Adult size suits most keepers 13 and above.