The Ghost 6.2 delivers traditional styling favored by classical stroke-players, with balanced performance characteristics and premium willow construction. Its mid-blade sweet spot combines with moderate bow and rounded profiles to offer a blend of control and power.
Key Features
- Premium Materials: Crafted from 6.2 grade unbleached English willow for excellent durability and performance
- Traditional Profile: Rounded face with 35-38mm edge thickness and standard toe profile
- Balanced Construction: 10-14mm bow with minimal 1-2mm scalloping
- Performance Sweet Spot: Positioned 195-215mm from toe, ideal for classical stroke play
- Substantial Spine: 64-68mm spine height for enhanced stability and power
- Comfortable Grip: Oval handle design for traditional feel and control
FAQs
Q: Is the Kookaburra Ghost 6.2 suitable for front-foot dominant players?
A: Yes, the Ghost 6.2's traditional profile with a sweet spot positioned 195-215mm from the toe makes it excellent for classical front-foot stroke play.
Q: Does the Kookaburra Ghost 6.2 require extensive knocking-in?
A: Like all quality English willow bats, the Ghost 6.2 will benefit from a proper knocking-in process, though the 6.2 grade willow is somewhat more resilient than higher grades.
Q: How does the weight of the Kookaburra Ghost 6.2 compare to other models?
A: The Ghost 6.2 sits in the medium-heavy range at 2lb 8½oz to 2lb 10½oz, offering good balance between power and pickup.
Q: Can the Kookaburra Ghost 6.2 be used for both red and white ball cricket?
A: Yes, the Ghost 6.2's traditional profile and mid-blade sweet spot make it versatile for all formats, though it particularly excels in traditional red-ball cricket.
