Hypernova 1.3 English Willow Cricket Bat (4 Star)

Hypernova 1.3 English Willow Cricket Bat Overview

The Hypernova 1.3 English Willow Cricket Bat is part of the esteemed Hypernova series, known for its advanced performance features. It shares similarities with the 1.0 model, particularly favored for its shape by several top international players associated with Gray-Nicolls. This bat is characterized by a combination of power, size, and exceptional pickup, thanks to its full profile, significant spine, and edge profile, alongside a duck bill toe.

Characteristics

• Colour Scheme: The 1.3 version sets itself apart within the Hypernova series through its unique decal color scheme. The use of tonal metallics alongside fluorescent greens is designed to create a contemporary aesthetic that pays homage to Gray-Nicolls Ambassadors Babar Azam and Muhammad Rizwan, who have utilized this color scheme with the previous Vapour 1.3 bat to great effect.
• Gear Coordination: The Hypernova bat's color variety is mirrored in Gray-Nicolls’ range of batting softs, providing an option for players to match or personalize their cricket gear according to their style preferences.

Technical Specifications

• Bow: Features an even to low bow, enhancing control and swing.
• Profile: Offers a large hitting area with a mid to low sweet spot, complemented by a long, sweeping spine and edges for versatile play.
• Face: The flat face increases the bat's profile, aiding in delivering powerful strikes.
• Pick Up: Designed with a lower balance point to facilitate power generation and bat speed, alongside innovative shaping for improved handling.
• Edges: The large edges are designed to complement the spine, enhancing the bat's performance and durability.
• Toe: Comes with a square toe for improved ground contact and stability.

• Handle: The semi-oval handle aids in comfortable grip and control.
• Weight: 2lb 07oz - 2lb 10oz
• Finish: Extratec
• Grip: Features a Traction Grip for secure handling, designed to offer maximum grip under various conditions.

The Hypernova 1.3 English Willow Cricket Bat integrates traditional cricket bat elements with modern design considerations, aiming to cater to the needs of contemporary players seeking reliable performance. Its detailed specifications and thoughtful design reflect a focus on functionality and player preferences.