An overview of cricket accessories
Cricket gear includes bat, ball, gloves for batting and wicket keeping, protective gear, stump, bails etc. It’s not an easy task to buy these accessories you must be careful in choosing these. Compare the rate with other shops before you proceed to buy. There are stores which supplies cheap quality product for higher rates. Ask your friends or neighbors suggestion to know about the prices and quality of the products.
The main thing which attracts others in cricket is batting. People feel happy seeing a batsman in full flow. Some make choices by seeing the grains on the cricket bat. There are 5 to 20 grains present on the bat. More number of grains are present when the sunlight, water, quality of the soil is good and also depends on how old is the tree.Less grain indicate that the tree is not so old. A new bat should be oiled to prevent it from crack or split of bat. Avoid over oiling of bat also. This oil also makes the bat to function better. The bat is made of willow wood.The wood or blade is connected to the cylindrical handle which is surrounded by a rubber grip.
The next important equipment is the cricket ball. The weight of a cricket ball is considered to be155.9-163.0 grams and its circumference is 8 13/16-9 inches. The bowling can even change the game. There are two color ball used white and red. White color is used during the one day and twenty20 matches because these balls are getting dirtied soon and they are not perfect balls for pitching. But the red balls are very stable so it is used during the test matches as it takes 5 days to get over. Not only the ball decides the game but also the bowling technique adapted by the bowler plays a major role.
Stumps are the next important accessories included. These stumps are three vertical post placed to support the bails. These stumps are called off, middle and leg stump. Off stump are present on the off side of the wicket, middle at the center or in between the other two stumps and leg stump are present on the leg side of the wicket. There are spikes present at one end of the stump which makes the stump inserted into the ground. The other end is curved or rounded to support the bails on it.
Helmet is a protective head gear that must be worn by all the players to protect themselves from getting injured. The ball comes in full force that it could even hurt the player standing on the opposite side. Before the helmets were designed only to cover the head region. But covering only the head region was not sufficient because the balls can even hurt the face. So later the helmets were designed in a way that it even covers the face region to an extent.
You must wear a perfect outfit made of good quality that is soft in nature. Wearing a perfect T-shirt, trousers, gloves, socks are very important. To make more stylish wristband and caps are worn. Buy the outfits in a proper store without compromising on the quality.
Keeping in mind all the necessary equipments and accessories it is important to buy it in a perfect store. You could also do online shopping to find the best quality products.
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