- Regular price
- $699.00
Cricket Bats Melbourne, The Players Grade is built for cricketers who play with their hands. The lighter mass unlocks natural bat speed through the hitting zone; your timing does the work, not your arms. This bat rewards technique, precision, and soft hands—edges sing-late cuts land. Drives flow.
Who is the Bat right for?
This is the stroke player's weight. It suits technically refined batters, openers who need to play late and soft against early movement, players who find mid-weight bats shortening their backlift under pressure, and anyone who has been told their bat is “too heavy” by a coach or physio. It's also a common choice for female cricketers and shorter players who want a full-size blade without the arm fatigue.
If your runs come from placement, timing, and reading the ball early rather than brute force, the 2.6 will feel alive in your hands in a way heavier bats never do.
Why Choose a Player's Grade English Willow Bat?
- Grade 1 English Willow: The same grade used in first-class and international cricket
- Customisation Available: Built to your exact requirements, weight verified, profile and grip chosen by you
- Free Postage: Free delivery within Australia
Bat Specifications
- Weight: 2.6 - 2.12 LBS
- Profile Options: SS Duck Bill Profile for enhanced control, or Full Profile for powerful hitting
- Edges: Thicker edges for a larger sweet spot and increased power off the meat
- Customisation: Can be custom-built to your exact weight and profile requirements
- Warranty: 1-year warranty on the handle only
- Knocking: Must be knocked in before use. Will be machine-knocked 15000 Times before delivery
Compare Weights
Want more power with a heavier pickup? See the Player's Grade. For a full breakdown of how to choose your weight, read our Cricket Bat Weight Guide or browse the full Players Grade range.
Not Sure Which Bat Is Right for You?
Read our full Cricket Bat Buying Guide for help choosing your grade, weight and profile, or check the Cricket Bat Size Guide to find the right size for your height.
Curious how Performance, Players and Reserve compare? Read English Willow Cricket Bat Grades Explained.
Already own a bat rather than buying new? See our Cricket Bat Repair & Re-Handle Service in Melbourne for splice, crack, edge and toe repairs.
Customer Service
Customer Service
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Return Policy
Return Policy
Returns are accepted within 3 days of purchase with a valid receipt and items in original condition. Custom or clearance items are non-returnable. Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Damaged or defective items must be reported within 48 hours. For assistance, please contact our support team.
Cricket Bats Melbourne | SGM Cricket Bats
Weights: 2.6, Profiles: SS Duck Bill
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Melbourne
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