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Gray-Nicolls Volt 500 Ready Play Adult Cricket Bat SH – Grade 4 English Willow
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🏏 Gray-Nicolls Volt 500 Ready Play Adult Cricket Bat
The Gray-Nicolls Volt 500 Ready Play Adult Cricket Bat is designed for senior and developing adult players who want an easy pickup, dependable hitting area and strong value.
Its mid profile, even bow and light pickup make it comfortable to manoeuvre through the shot. Medium edges and a mid sweet spot provide a balanced hitting zone for front-foot drives, back-foot punches and attacking strokes around the wicket.
The rounded POWERCURVE face is designed to improve feel through contact, while the slightly rounded toe and Traction XP Grip provide a comfortable, controlled setup at the crease.
The Ready Play finish includes protective grain facing and edge tape, reducing the initial preparation required before use. It is a practical choice for club players wanting English willow performance with added surface protection.
- Model: Gray-Nicolls Volt 500 Ready Play
- Type: Adult English Willow Cricket Bat
- Willow: English Willow
- Willow Grade: Grade 4 English Willow
- Profile: Mid profile
- Sweet Spot: Mid
- Bow: Even bow
- Pickup: Light pickup
- Edges: Medium edges
- Face: Rounded POWERCURVE face
- Toe: Slightly rounded
- Grip: Traction XP Grip
- Preparation: Ready Play finish
- Protection: Protective grain facing and edge tape
- Bat Cover: Full-length bat cover included
- Weight: Approx. 2lb 8oz to 2lb 11oz / 1133–1219g
- Use: Senior cricket, club cricket, training and match play
- Grade 4 English Willow for dependable club-cricket performance
- Ready Play finish reduces initial bat preparation
- Protective grain facing and edge tape fitted
- Mid profile for versatile all-round stroke play
- Mid sweet spot for front-foot and back-foot shots
- Even bow for balance and control
- Light pickup for quicker hands
- Medium edges for controlled power
- Rounded POWERCURVE face for enhanced feel
- Slightly rounded toe for a clean modern shape
- Traction XP Grip for secure control
- Full-length bat cover included
- Senior club cricketers
- Developing adult players
- School and social cricketers
- Top-order and middle-order batters
- All-round stroke makers
- Players wanting Grade 4 English Willow
- Batters who prefer a light pickup
- Players wanting a protected, pre-finished bat
- Training and regular match use
Choosing a cricket bat comes down to four things: size, weight, willow and how it feels in your hands.
- Size: most adults use a Short Handle bat. For juniors, choose by height, and if they're between sizes, go smaller.
- Weight: pick the heaviest bat you can swing comfortably for a whole innings, not the heaviest you can lift.
- Willow: English willow is lighter and livelier for hard-ball cricket. Kashmir willow is tougher and more affordable, great for a first bat.
- Knocking in: a new English willow bat needs knocking in before you face a leather ball, unless it's sold as Play Now or Match Ready.
Read the full cricket bat buying guide
Prefer to talk it through? Visit us at Western Sports Centre in Derrimut or call 0450 227 972.
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