Jul 27, 2012

Since 2006 misport has been at the forefront of interactive sports technology bringing television and academy style feedback to the fingertips of every grass-roots players every time they play. A seamless partnership between sport and technology. The Pitchvision technology has been particularly useful for cricketers at all levels and now it has been further developed. [...]

Jul 04, 2012

New for the Australian 2012/13 season are these Aero Vintage gloves featuring an all new palm design. Instead of the usual pimpled or octopus shaped rubber palms, the Aero gloves are made and coated in silicone. This apparently aids the stickiness of the gloves, meaning less downed catches. Like them? You can pick them up [...]

Jun 28, 2012

Initially released for the 2012 UK season, the Legend range sold so well it has been commissioned again for a 2013 release. The soft leather goods have been updated with a much plainer look. The gloves now sport an attractive all white ‘Shark Tooth’ design. All finger sections feature ultra lightweight Poly Armour plating with [...]

Jun 28, 2012

How M&H Started Julian Millichamp and Jonathan Hall started up M&H in 1987. Working from a farm in rural Somerset they quickly began to make a name for themselves as batmakers to the stars of the day. Many Test and County professionals flocked to their door irrespective of whichever cricket company they were contacted to. [...]

Jun 27, 2012

For 2013 GN have introduced 4 new ranges to compliment their existing Legend, Powerbow, Kaboom, Oblivion and Scoop models. As 2013 is a back-to-back Ashes tour year, two bats have been borrowed from our counterparts down-under at GN Australia: The A61 – So called due to its huge 61mm Apex. Featuring huge edges, a steady [...]

Jun 27, 2012

Having visited Gray Nicolls HQ in Robertsbridge today, Cricket Insight can exclusively reveal that GN will be adding the “Maverick” to their range for 2013. The Maverick will be, England’s captain, Andrew Strauss’s weapon of choice for the 2013 season – with its first outing being at the Kia Oval when England take on the [...]

Jun 25, 2012

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Jun 22, 2012

The Dynadrive is back! For 2013 Gray Nicolls will release the Dynadrive and tonight it was given it’s first airing by James Hildreth. The change of bat clearly worked for Hildreth as he scored a T20 Century for Somerset and took apart the Glamorgan bowling. Check out the pics below, taken by BenTimmo for the [...]

Gray Nicolls look set to re-release the Dynadrive as today their official twitter feed declared that Essex stumper James Foster will be using a “#retro” bat on Tuesday when they face the touring Aussies at Chelmsford. The Dynadrive features two large weight reducing cut-outs on the back of the bat and became popular in the [...]

Jun 21, 2012

Masuri, the leading supplier of cricket helmets to the pros, have come out with a new range for the Australian 2012 season. After signing a supply deal with Cricket Australia, it looks like Masuri are planning to hit down under hard and they’ve produced a comprehensive range which signifies this. There are 2 main designs [...]

Jun 19, 2012

I thought I would write a little post to show you what a bat manufacturer/ maker can do to reduce the weight of a bat whilst apparently increasing the profile. I say increase profiles (tongue in cheek), but what I really mean is increase the edge.   All the profiles below have approximately the same volume; [...]

Jun 17, 2012

The Puma 2012/13 range for Australia is now out and includes a few items which are rather eyecatching. The bat range is made up of the Pulse, an extension of their IPL range. The Karbon, which confusingly has the same name as a UK model but the same colours as the Calibre over here. And [...]