Which bat is best for tennis ball cricket?
For a hard tennis ball, Kashmir Willow bat would be ideal, whereas, for a soft tennis ball, poplar wood bat could also work. A tougher wood bat for a hard tennis ball will ensure a longer life of the bat.
Can we play tennis ball with Kashmir willow bat?
The poplar willow and Kashmir willow are the most popular type of wood used for tennis ball cricket. For a tennis ball, you do not need a bat that is too or too thick given the type and the duration of tournaments.
Are MRF bats good?
MRF bats are good but they are not up to the mark…. if we play with it like we see sachin and all playing it will surely be damaged because a single edge on a faster ball can cause damage…. and honestly speaking sachin uses slazenger and bass bats with Mrf sticker on it.
What is Kashmir Willow?
Kashmir Willow are used in the production of bats as it is very tough and shock resistance, durable as well as very light in weight. That is the reason Kashmir willow bats are used by the professional cricket players.
Why do cricket bats break?
The cricket bat is made of 2 separate parts, the handle (made out of cane) and the blade (made from willow wood). Thus, structure makes it vulnerable to break from the handle wedge that is there in the bat. Apart from that, the bat is after all a structure made of wood like a furniture.
Why do you knock your bat?
All bats are pressed, however ‘knocking in’ is VITAL. This is the process by which the fibres of the willow in the face and edges are compressed together to form a barrier, which protects the bat against the impact of the ball.
How do you know a bat is knocked in?
Test all areas of the blade. If seam marks appear, spend around half an hour longer knocking in these particular areas. Then do the ball bouncing test again. If the seam marks no longer appear, the bat is fully knocked in.
Can tennis ball and leather bat play cricket?
If you want to know whether a bat (an English willow or a Kashmir willow) made especially for playing with the leather ball will be ruined if you play with tennis ball. The answer is no!! That will not ruin the bat at all.
What is the difference between tennis bat and leather bat?
First and Foremost, all is in the name. The Leather ball bat is to be used with a leather ball and Tennis ball bat to be used with tennis ball/soft rubber ball only. Then there will be OR can be the difference in the materials used and processes used to manufacture the bat.