Collection: Cricket Bats

Best Cricket Bats for Kids Ireland

A cricket bat is the essential piece of equipment needed when playing a game of cricket.

Held by the batsman, a cricket bat can is usually made from willow wood and is designed to be long-wearing and stand the test of time against thousands of ball collisions.

Here are some of our favourite bats for children.

1. ND Sports Opener Kashmir Willow Bat

Great Value Natural Wood Cricket Bat

Size: 0-6 | Handle Colour: Green | Material: Kashmir Willow

• Kashmir willow material
• Sizes 0-6
• Sturdy for hard balls

This great value natural wood cricket bat from ND Sports is made from Kashmir Willow in India and comes in sizes 0-6.

This bat is sturdy enough to hit all hard cricket balls and has a dynamic grip handle too. 

2. KOOKABURRA Ghost 8.9 Bat

Top Choice for Junior Batters

Size: 4-6 | Handle Colour: White | Material: Kashmir Willow

• Easy chevron handle grip
• Natural wood finish
• Ideal for junior cricketers

This cricket bat from KOOKABURRA is ideal for younger cricketers and is made from natural wood that is tough and durable, although knocking in the bat is still recommended.

The easy-grip chevron handle also makes this cricket bat easy to swing and handle as well. 

3. Slazenger Unisex V1000 Cricket Bat Set

Best Cricket Bat Set

Size: 3-6 | Handle Colour: Blue | Material: Wood

• Gripped handle
• Durable wooden bat
• 4 stumps and ball included

This cricket bat from Slazenger is part of a great value set that also comes complete with 4 stumps and a ball, so you can start play immediately.

The bat itself comes with an easy to grip handle and is made from durable wood that just needs to be knocked in first. 

4. GM Cricket Unisex Adult Noir Bat

Top Traditional Bat Design

Size: L555 blade length | Handle Colour: Black | Material: English Willow

• Traditional style English made cricket bat
• Concave back for better balance
• Pronounced edges at drive zones

This cricket bat from GM is one of the top traditional styles of English bats and is made from English Willow.

Its concave back is better for balance and its pronounced edges at the drive zone make for more accurate batting. 

5. Chishti English Willow Cricket Bat

Great Superior Grip Batting Choice

Size: 6 | Handle Colour: Blue | Material: English Willow

• Larger edges
• Oval profile
• Durable English Willow wood

This Chrishti cricket bat is made from strong and durable English Willow and has larger edges and an oval profile in order to achieve better batting performance.

This cricket bat also has premium-grade one handle and is handmade in England.

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