Cricket: Gear and equipment
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What Is a Cricket Bat Called? Names, Parts, and Rules
A cricket bat is simply called a cricket bat, but its parts have specific names and it must meet strict ICC rules on size, weight and material. Full guide.
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Best Cricket Bats: What to Look for and Top Brands
The best cricket bat depends on your level, preferred weight, and budget. This guide covers the key specs and the brands players consistently rate highest.
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Cricket Ball Size and Weight: Full Comparison by Format
A cricket ball weighs 155.9-163 g with a circumference of 22.4-22.9 cm in men's cricket. Women's and youth balls are slightly smaller and lighter.
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Cricket Bat Weight: What Weight Do Cricketers Use?
Most professional cricketers use bats weighing 2 lb 7 oz to 2 lb 12 oz (about 1.1-1.25 kg). The Laws cap blade size but set no weight limit at all.