{"product_id":"em-360-no-17-ab-de-villiers-harrow-youth-english-willow-cricket-bat","title":"EM 360 No. 17 AB de Villiers Harrow Youth English Willow Cricket Bat","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEM 360 No. 17 AB de Villiers Harrow Youth English Willow Cricket Bat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlay the 360-Degree Game. The Ultimate Junior Weapon.\u003c\/b\u003e Equip your young cricketer with the bat of a champion. The \u003cb\u003eEM 360 No. 17 AB de Villiers Youth English Willow Cricket Bat\u003c\/b\u003e is crafted for elite youth performance, delivering the exact signature profile favored by the legendary \"Mr. 360\" himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster the \"360-degree\" game with the \u003cb\u003eEM 360 No. 17\u003c\/b\u003e, a signature series bat designed for elite junior cricketers. Crafted to the exact profile specifications used by \u003cb\u003eAB de Villiers\u003c\/b\u003e, this bat is engineered to help youth players transition from plastic or low-grade wood to professional-standard equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-selected from premium Grade 1 English Willow, this bat scales down professional-level power into a size and weight perfect for junior players. Featuring a feather-light pickup and massive edges, it empowers young batters to play audacious shots with supreme confidence and legendary precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElite Power-to-Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-selected \u003cb\u003eGrade 1 English Willow\u003c\/b\u003e ensures a massive sweet spot while maintaining a feather-light pickup (1lb 11oz - 2lbs 5oz), ideal for players aged 9–12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignature Pro Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Features the classic mid-to-low sweet spot favored by \"Mr. 360,\" allowing for effortless power in both traditional drives and creative ramp shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYouth-Specific Ergonomics:\u003c\/b\u003e A high-quality semi-oval Sarawak cane handle provides maximum shock absorption for smaller hands, reducing vibration on off-center hits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWillow Grade:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium Grade 1 English Willow for exceptional ping and flawless performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSignature Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Modeled after AB de Villiers' exact specs, featuring a mid-to-low sweet spot perfect for all-around stroke play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHandle:\u003c\/b\u003e High-quality semi-oval handle designed for smaller hands, offering maximum shock absorption and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfectly balanced at 1lb 11oz to 2lbs 5oz, ensuring a light pickup for growing players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/b\u003e All photos shown are actual, live images of the Size 4,5, and 6 bats currently in stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is this a heavy bat for a junior player?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, this bat is specifically engineered with a feather-light pickup. Weighing between 1lb 11oz and 2lbs, the AB de Villiers signature profile balances the weight perfectly, allowing young batters to generate fast bat speed without compromising on the thickness of the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes this Grade 1 English Willow bat require knocking in?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Despite being a junior bat, it is crafted from genuine, high-quality Grade 1 English Willow. 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