About this item
The SG RELIANT XTREME Junior Cricket Bat offers premium English willow construction with 4-5 straight grains, featuring a traditional round cane handle with cork inserts for enhanced shock absorption and proper weight distribution.
- English Willow
- Traditional Round Handle
- Mid-High Sweet Spot
The SG RELIANT XTREME Junior Cricket Bat delivers exceptional performance for developing players with premium English willow construction, traditional shape, and specialized handle technology that provides optimal shock absorption and feel for confident stroke play.
Key Features
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Quality English Willow: 4-5 straight grains, traditionally shaped and hard-pressed for durability and performance
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Enhanced Handle Design: Imported cane handle with cork inserts optimizes flexibility and reduces vibration upon impact
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Junior-Specific Sizing: Available in sizes 3, 4, 5, and SH to accommodate various age groups and player heights
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Match-Ready Performance: Tested for use with leather cricket balls, suitable for competitive junior cricket
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Complete Package: Includes full-length coated fabric bat cover with adjustable carry straps for protection and convenience
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What age range is the SG RELIANT XTREME Junior Cricket Bat suitable for?
A: The SG RELIANT XTREME Junior bat is suitable for players 15+ years (size SH) if height is 5'6"" and above, with smaller sizes (3, 4, 5) appropriate for younger players according to their height.
Q: How does the willow quality of the SG RELIANT XTREME Junior Cricket Bat compare to senior models?
A: The SG RELIANT XTREME Junior features quality English willow with 4-5 straight grains, offering performance similar to mid-range senior bats but specifically weighted and balanced for junior players.
Q: Does the SG RELIANT XTREME Junior Cricket Bat require knocking in before use?
A: Yes, even though the SG RELIANT XTREME Junior bat comes hard-pressed, it's recommended to perform standard knocking-in (about 4-6 hours) to optimize performance and durability for leather ball cricket.
Q: How does the handle technology in the SG RELIANT XTREME Junior Cricket Bat benefit young players?**
A: The traditional round cane handle with specialized cork inserts in the SG RELIANT XTREME Junior bat reduces shock transmission to young players' hands while enhancing flexibility for proper stroke development and technique."