Cricket Bat Sizing Guide
Choosing the correct size bat is vital to ensure your technique is maintained. Bat length & width may vary amongst manufacturers; however, this guide provides the general sizes.
| BAT SIZE | APPROX. AGE | HEIGHT OF BATSMAN | BAT LENGTH | BAT WIDTH |
| 1 | 4-5 Years Old | Up to 129 cm | 64 cm | 8.89 cm |
| 2 | 6-7 Years Old | 129 – 137 cm | 70.50 cm | 8.89 cm |
| 3 | 8-9 Years Old | 137 – 144 cm | 73 cm | 9.53 cm |
| 4 | 9-10 Years Old | 144 – 150 cm | 75.50 cm | 9.53 cm |
| 5 | 10-11 Years Old | 150 – 159 cm | 78.11 cm | 10.16 cm |
| 6 | 11-13 Years Old | 159 – 167 cm | 80.65 cm | 10.16 cm |
| HARROW | 12-14 Years Old | 167 – 175 cm | 83.19 cm | 10.58 cm |
| FULL SIZE (Short Handle) | 15+ Years Old | 175 – 183 cm | 85.09 cm | 10.80 cm |
| FULL SIZE (Long Handle/Blade) | 15+Years Old | 183 cm and above | 87.32 cm | 10.80 cm |
Weight of a bat
The biggest weight difference occurs in Short Handle cricket bats
Weights plays an import role as it and help or hinder your stroke play.
Light weight bats (2.6-2.8 kg’s) will help especially when playing longer formats of the game. Lighter weight bats have less performance and lower durability.
Medium weighted bats (2.9-2.10 kg’s) Good all-round performance and balance, with good performance and durability
Heavy weighted Bats (2.10-2.12 kg’s) The additional weights help with performance when playing straighter, and will additional durability
Batting Pad Sizing Guide
The measurement to take here is from the centre of the kneecap, to the top of the foot. Sizes may vary slightly amongst manufacturers; however, this guide provides the general sizes.
| PAD SIZE | LENGTH |
| SMALL BOYS | 30 – 32cm |
| BOYS | 32 – 35cm |
| YOUTHS/SMALL MENS | 36 – 38cm |
| MENS | 39 – 43cm |
| LARGE MENS | 44 – 48cm |
Batting and Wicket Keeping Glove Guide
The measurement to take here is from the start of the wrist to the tip of your middle finger in a straight line. Sizes may vary slightly amongst manufacturers; however, this guide provides the general sizes.
| GLOVE SIZE | LENGTH |
| SMALL BOYS | 16.5cm |
| BOYS | 17.5cm |
| YOUTHS/SMALL MENS | 19cm |
| MENS | 21cm |
| LARGE MENS | 22.5cm |
Helmets
To know your size, measure your head circumference. Begin from the middle of the forehead, around the side, just above the ears to the bulge at the back of the head. Sizes may vary slightly amongst manufacturers; however, this guide provides the general sizes.
| HELMET SIZE | LENGTH |
| SMALL BOYS | 51 – 52 cm |
| BOYS | 53 – 54 cm |
| YOUTHS/SMALL MENS | 54 – 58 cm |
| MENS | 58 – 60 cm |
| LARGE MENS | 60 – 62 cm |