Buying the Right Cricket Bat:
1. Material:- Kashmir Willow V/s English Willow:
- English willow is high quality material which is meant for high performance levels with the bat. Kashmir Willow, as the name suggests originates from India and used as a reasonable substitute for English Willow
- English Willow is usually preferred by professional players and more expensive than Kashmir Willow bats
2. Short or Long Handle:
- Short handle is preferred for increased control are advisable for Intermediate & Professional players
- Long handle bats are rarely available and usually can be obtained by the user on order whereas short handle bats are readily available.
3. Appropriate Bat Size according to user’s height:
Ideal for
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Bat Size
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Height of Batsmen (feet'inches")
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Juniors/Youth/Intermediate
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1
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to 4'3"
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2
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4'3" - 4'6"
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3
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4'6" - 4'9"
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4
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4'9" - 4'11"
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5
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4'11" - 5'2"
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6
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5'2" - 5'6" & above
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Intermediate/Professional Players
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Short Handle
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5'2" - 5'6" & above
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Long Handle
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6'2" & above
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