The SS SKY 360 Attack Cricket Bat combines Grade 4 English Willow with a balanced profile for players seeking power without sacrificing control. The mid to low sweet spot facilitates aggressive stroke play while the substantial edges and spine provide enough mass for confident hitting.
Key Features
- Grade 4 English Willow construction offers good durability at a more accessible price point
- Mid to low sweet spot placement suits aggressive batsmen who favor front-foot play
- Full cane handle provides enhanced control and reduces vibration on impact
- Pronounced 37-40mm edges with 60-62mm spine for substantial power
- Moderate weight range (1140-1200g) balances power and maneuverability
- Includes fully padded bat cover with shoulder straps for protection and transport
FAQs
Q: Is the SS SKY 360 Attack Cricket Bat suitable for professional matches?
A: The SS SKY 360 Attack is more suited for club cricket, practice sessions, and developing players. Professional cricketers typically opt for higher-grade willow bats (Grade 1 or 2).
Q: How does the weight of the SS SKY 360 Attack Cricket Bat affect performance?
A: At 1140-1200g, the SS SKY 360 Attack offers a good balance between power and maneuverability. Heavier bats provide more power but require greater strength, while lighter bats offer better control.
Q: Does the SS SKY 360 Attack Cricket Bat require knocking in?
A: Yes, like all English willow bats, the SS SKY 360 Attack requires proper knocking in before match use. We recommend 4-6 hours of gradual knocking in with a wooden mallet, followed by net sessions with older balls.
Q: How does the Grade 4 willow of the SS SKY 360 Attack Cricket Bat compare to higher grades?
A: The Grade 4 English willow used in the SS SKY 360 Attack has more natural blemishes and color variations than higher grades. While it may not have the same grain quality or aesthetic appeal as Grades 1-3, it still provides good performance and durability, especially for developing players.
