Cricket Guide

Cricket being a somewhat particular sport in the world, it requires specialized gear and accessories of its own. This category is dedicated to the very best cricket equipment available on the market.

We will take a look at all the gear you might need for playing cricket with your friends or even in a club, and help you decide which is one is the best for your needs. Bats, guards and cricket balls are the very basic equipment, but some accessories are also practically indispensable. In most cases, these gears are personally tested and reviewed by our team of dedicated cricket fans – if that is not possible for some reason, we ask for the professional opinion of some of the best in the cricket industry.

Equipment sizing is something you will want to check first and foremost. Either if you are looking for a cricket bat, guards or pads, these gears are very personal items you need to choose with thought and care. We’ll help you make the right decision.

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Best and Worst Cricket Stumps Review Roundup: Are They Any Good?

Cricket stumps are a worldwide image associated with cricket and they are available in a range of materials, colours and styles. In the following roundup we’ll take a look at some of the popular cricket stumps available on the market to see: Are they any good? Cricket Stump Review Roundup FORTRESS Wooden ICC Regulation Cricket …

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Cricket Helmet Safety

It is debatable whether the cricket helmet is the most important invention in cricket protection. Few can argue that it is an important safety measure and one that can literally save lives. It is surprising that they weren’t really used until the late 1970s. How Safe are Modern Cricket Helmets? No head protector offers 100% …

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How to Wear Cricket Helmet?

Cricket protective equipment is constantly evolving in both comfort and level of safety offered. This is certainly true of cricket helmets, but people still don’t know how to wear one correctly. A cricket helmet is a lifesaver (literally), for example when preventing a brain injury, so must be worn correctly to maximise the safety of …

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Parts of a Cricket Helmet

Helmets have become a key piece of safety equipment of cricketers the world over. This hasn’t always been the case. Earlier helmets were based on motorcycle helmets and didn’t have to conform to any kind of safety standard. At the same time, modern day helmets are produced to meet the safety standards of the International …

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5 Best Cricket Shoes for All Rounders in 2024 – Buyer’s Guide

Long afternoons on the field warrant good-quality cricket shoes fit for all-rounders, and this guide takes you through the best cricket shoes for excellent performance and a comfortable playing experience. 5 Best All-Rounder Cricket Shoes This doesn’t mean that you have to be a specialist all-rounder to buy this shoe. Unless you’re playing the game …

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The Reason Cricketers Wear Whites in Test Match – Short History of Cricket Whites

Cricket is a game where tradition plays a big part and there’s nothing more traditional than seeing cricketers dressed in classic white clothing. OK so we have coloured clothes for one day games but white will never be taken away from the sport. Why Cricketers Wear White Clothes in Test Matches? White is actually a …

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10 Best Cricket Bats of 2024 – For All Styles from Power Hitters to Touch Players

I’ve guided readers on how to choose a cricket bat and there’s also a section on the game’s most popular brands. In this guide, I’ve gone a stage further and tested out some specific models. The result is a list of what I believe to be the best 10 cricket bats this year. There will …

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Top 12 Cricket Bat Brands Worldwide: Indian, Australian and English Manufacturers

I’ve already worked through a guide to choosing a cricket bat and there’s also a piece on whether English or Kashmir willow is the best. One thing that’s left to look at is a list of the biggest and best bat manufacturers out there. This is a worldwide list covering India, Australia, England and others …

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Practice Cricket Balls: Which Ball is Best for Cricket Training?

Novice cricketers, but even seniors, often use other balls than regular cricket balls for training purposes. There are dozens of alternatives around to keep your precious Kookaburra from being damaged, but we have listed the best five for your cricket practice. 5 Types of Practice Cricket Balls At junior level and for seniors’ training, a …

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