Bat Preparation

Got a new bat but want to get it ready to play? We offer a bat preparation service.

Most bats today are hard enough to use straight away but we always recommend preparing a bit more. Our service includes:

• Light press to roll out any soft spots (not a full knocking in service!)
• Oil
• Plastic face application of your choice (plain, fibre edged or full fibre)

Ideal preparation to knock in your bat

Ideal preparation to knock in your bat

• Self-adhesive clear PU facing
• Helps reduce surface or edge cracks and indentations
• Tear resistant and high resilience

Specially designed compound for use with willow. Easy to apply, transparent waterproof contact adhesive. Helps prevent toe swelling and splitting plus water and yorker damage. Resealable tube

• Plastic face application (plain, fibre edged or full fibre)

• Easy to apply rubber facing kit
• Helps prevent toe swelling from water exposure

Ideal for applying rubber grips to cricket bats.

Self-adhesive clear facing. Helps reduce cracking and indentations. Tear resistant and high resilience.

A self-adhesive bat facing made from fibreglass, the Fibretec face protects your new bat from surface cracks which can appear when you first use them, and from edge cracks that can occur at any time.

Features:

• Lightweight yet tough self-adhesive fibreglass facing.
• Reduces edge and surface cracking
• Ideal for all minor bat repairs

Gray-Nicolls raw linseed oil for preparing natural bats.

• Strong, self-adhesive fibre tape
• Reduces edge and surface cracking
• Ideal for all minor bat repairs

10m Roll