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Cricket Bat Stickers and Why They Tell You Nothing

Cricket Bat Stickers and Why They Tell You Nothing

We put stickers on our bats. They say Grade 1 and Player Grade, same as everyone else's. This article explains why you shouldn't buy a bat on the strength of...

Cricket Bat Stickers and Why They Tell You Nothing

We put stickers on our bats. They say Grade 1 and Player Grade, same as everyone else's. This article explains why you shouldn't buy a bat on the strength of...

How to Buy a Cricket Bat Online Without Holding It First

How to Buy a Cricket Bat Online Without Holding...

Buying a bat you haven't held feels like the compromise. It's worth knowing that picking one up in a shop tells you far less than people assume — because almost...

How to Buy a Cricket Bat Online Without Holding...

Buying a bat you haven't held feels like the compromise. It's worth knowing that picking one up in a shop tells you far less than people assume — because almost...

Buying Cricket Equipment for Your Child: A Parent's Guide

Buying Cricket Equipment for Your Child: A Pare...

Most parents buying cricket equipment have never bought any before, and the shop assumes otherwise. This is the version that assumes nothing — including the part about why the bat...

Buying Cricket Equipment for Your Child: A Pare...

Most parents buying cricket equipment have never bought any before, and the shop assumes otherwise. This is the version that assumes nothing — including the part about why the bat...

Buying Cricket Equipment for a Club or Academy: What to Order and How Much

Buying Cricket Equipment for a Club or Academy:...

Equipping a squad is a completely different problem from buying one bat, and almost everything written about cricket equipment is written for the second one. Here's the version for whoever...

Buying Cricket Equipment for a Club or Academy:...

Equipping a squad is a completely different problem from buying one bat, and almost everything written about cricket equipment is written for the second one. Here's the version for whoever...

Buying Your First Cricket Bat: What Actually Matters

Buying Your First Cricket Bat: What Actually Ma...

Most first-time buyers spend their research on timber and grade, and almost none on size and weight. That's exactly backwards — and it's why so many first bats end up...

Buying Your First Cricket Bat: What Actually Ma...

Most first-time buyers spend their research on timber and grade, and almost none on size and weight. That's exactly backwards — and it's why so many first bats end up...

Cricket Bat Repair: What's Fixable and What Isn't

Cricket Bat Repair: What's Fixable and What Isn't

Most cricketers write a bat off the moment it cracks. A good number of those bats were repairable, and some of them needed nothing more than tape. Here's how to...

Cricket Bat Repair: What's Fixable and What Isn't

Most cricketers write a bat off the moment it cracks. A good number of those bats were repairable, and some of them needed nothing more than tape. Here's how to...