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Wicketkeeping Gear Buying Guide: Gloves, Inners, Pads and Helmets

The team at Western Sports Centre, Derrimut.Nov 04, 2026
How to choose wicketkeeping gloves, inners and pads: sizes, fit, padding and helmets, plus our picks for juniors and club keepers.

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Cricket Batting Pads Buying Guide: Size, Fit and Protection

The team at Western Sports Centre, Derrimut.Nov 03, 2026
How to choose cricket batting pads (leg guards): sizes, how they should fit, lightweight vs cane, and our picks for juniors and club cricketers.

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Cricket Batting Gloves Buying Guide: Size, Fit and Protection

The team at Western Sports Centre, Derrimut.Nov 03, 2026
How to choose cricket batting gloves: sizes, fit, right or left hand, protection and feel, plus our picks for juniors and club cricketers.

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Cricket Bag Buying Guide: Wheelie, Duffle or Backpack?

The team at Western Sports Centre, Derrimut.Nov 03, 2026
How to choose a cricket bag: wheelie, duffle or backpack, what size you need, the features that matter, and our picks for juniors and club cricketers.

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Cricket Bat Buying Guide: Size, Weight, Willow and Fit

The team at Western Sports Centre, Derrimut.Nov 03, 2026
What size and weight bat you need, English or Kashmir willow, which sweet spot suits you and how to get a new bat ready to play. Advice from our Derrimut cricket shop.

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Cricket Shoes Buying Guide: Spikes, Rubber Soles and Fit

The team at Western Sports Centre, Derrimut.Nov 03, 2026
Spikes for turf, rubber soles for synthetic and indoor, and the right fit for your feet. Our Derrimut team explains how to choose cricket shoes, with picks for every budget.

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MRF Cricket Bat Buying Guide: Which Model Is Right for You?

The team at Western Sports Centre, Derrimut.May 23, 2026
How to choose an MRF cricket bat, from the Grade 1 Genius Grand to the Bullet, with our picks for club players, beginners and juniors.

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Cricket Helmet Buying Guide: Safety Rules, Fit and Neck Guards

The team at Western Sports Centre, Derrimut.May 09, 2023
How to choose a cricket helmet that meets the BS7928:2013 standard, fits properly and has a neck guard, with our picks for juniors, club players and keepers.