🏏 Cricket Bat Specifications for Export

1. Material

• Willow Type:

  • English Willow (Grade 1 to 5): High-quality, used for professional level.

  • Kashmir Willow: More affordable, suitable for beginners and casual play.

2. Size (as per MCC Laws of Cricket)

• Length: Maximum 38 inches (965 mm)

• Width: Maximum 4.25 inches (108 mm)

• Handle Length: ~11-12 inches (varies slightly by bat size)

• Weight: Ranges from 2 lb 7 oz to 3 lb (1.1 to 1.36 kg)

3. Grades (For English Willow)

• Grade 1+: Premium, straight grain, no blemishes.

• Grade 1: Straight grain, minimal marks.

• Grade 2: Some knots or blemishes.

• Grade 3-5: More visual imperfections, still playable.

4. Construction

• Blade: Hand-pressed willow with natural grain.

• Handle: Cane handle with rubber grip, often reinforced with twine.

• Toe: Rounded or flat, often protected with a toe guard.

• Edges: 35–40 mm (thicker edges for power hitting).

• Spine: High or mid-profile depending on balance and power.

5. Finishing

• Polish: Natural or painted finish with protective coating.

• Grip: Rubber handle grip, anti-slip.

• Branding: Custom stickers or laser-engraved logos as per client request.

6. Packaging for Export

• Individually wrapped in plastic.

• Packed in reinforced cartons (5–10 bats per box).

• Moisture-control packaging recommended.

7. Compliance

• Must comply with MCC Laws of Cricket (Law 5 – The Bat).

• If for professional use, may need ICC approval for specifications.

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