What is the lightest cricket bat in the world?

Note: The bat used by Lance Klusener is the heaviest bat ever used by a cricketer, while the bat used by Kane Williamson is the lightest bat among cricketers….List of famous cricketers with their respective bat weights.

Cricketer’s Name	Heavy or Lite	Bat Weight
David Warner	Lite	1.22kg

Are lighter cricket bats better?

The lighter the bat the more bat speed you can generate, so the ball might not come off the bat might as well as a heavy one but the extra bat speed can make up for that. A lighter bat also makes it easier to adjust shots, an advantage on wickets where the ball might be seaming or have variable bounce.

What bat did Sachin Tendulkar use?

For regular folk, the bat Sachin Tendulkar used was by MRF, like Rahul Dravid’s was Britannia’s, Virender Sehwag’s was Hero Honda’s and Mohammad Azharuddin’s was Reebok’s. Current India captain Virat Kohli uses an ‘MRF bat’ too.

What is the blade of a cricket bat like?

The blade of a cricket bat is a wooden block that is generally flat on the striking face and with a ridge on the reverse (back) which concentrates wood in the middle where the ball is generally hit.

Why are cricket bats made of willow wood?

This variety of willow is used as it is very tough and shock-resistant, not being significantly dented nor splintering on the impact of a cricket ball at high speed, while also being light in weight. The face of the bat is often covered with a protective film by the user.

What are the best grips for a cricket bat?

GM Matrix cricket bat grips The GM Control Grips are one of the best selling cricket bat grips. The control grips as their name suggests gives batsmen of all skill levels absolute control over their cricket bat.

Where are traditional Indian cricket bats made?

Traditional Indian cricket bats are made in India, in the regions of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. In Kashmir it is made out of willow found in northern India, whereas trees like teak and saal wood are used in making these bats in north-western region of country.