Cricket Bat: Cricket is a popular sport, especially in India. It is fun to watch, but the equipment is even more fascinating. Batsmen use a variety of gear, including helmets, gloves, and most importantly, a bat. Choosing the right bat can be difficult, as there are many different types and styles available. There are other important factors to consider when choosing a bat, such as the type of wood, grip, length, and base. Every batsman uses different kind of bats. Let’s have a look at the most expensive bats used by Indian cricketers.
Costliest Cricket bats used by Indian cricketers:
1. Suryakumar Yadav
Star batter Surya Kumar Yadav, also known by the name of ‘Mr. 360’ uses the SS Cricket SKY Player Grade English Willow Cricket Bat in his matches. This bat costs around INR 75000-80,000. Amongst Indian batters, he uses the most costliest bat.
2. Virat Kohli
MRF’s new bat (Genius Master Edition) combines the latest technology with a traditional shape, making it the perfect choice for top batsmen like Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli. The bat is carefully balanced for a longer lifespan and weighs between 1180gms and 1250gms. It costs in the range of INR 60,000-65000.
3. Hardik Pandya
The SG Players Edition English Willow Cricket Bat is a high-quality bat with a precisely balanced shape and large sweet spot. It is made from Grade A English willow and has 8-12 flawless grains. This bat, used by T20 all-rounder Hardik Pandya, costs between INR 55000-58000.
4. Rohit Sharma
The CEAT Hitman Rohit Sharma Edition English Willow Cricket Bat is a high-quality bat made from the finest Grade 1+ English willow. It is traditionally shaped for superb strokes and has a Singapore cane handle with special 3-way insertion of cork for enhanced flexibility and shock absorption. The bat has thick edges (39-40 mm) and weighs around 1180-1200 grams, which is ideal for a professional cricket bat. It costs between INR 48,500 – 52,000.
5. Cheteshwar Pujara
The SG Sunny Legend English Willow Cricket Bat is a high-quality bat made from the best English willow in the world. It is used by Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara. The bat has a full back profile and weighs slightly more than other bats, but SG has developed a unique way to make it feel lighter and more balanced in the hands. The bat’s edge profile is around 39-41 mm, which is ideal for power and precision. It costs between INR 49,000 – 52,000.
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