Description
MRF Genius Grace Grade 1 English Willow Cricket Bat - Harrow Size
Features of MRF Grace Edition English Willow Cricket Bat Size Harrow :
* Made from Selected Grade A English Willow.
* Rounded Handle made of Sarawak Combination Cane.
* Handle designed for Shock Absorption and Driving Power.
* MRF Plain Bat Handle Grip for Control and Comfort.
* MRF Authenticity Hologram.
Why players choose the MRF Genius Grace Edition Harrow
Made from premium Grade 1 English Willow with straight, evenly spaced grains, this bat offers exceptional rebound and a generous middle ideal for stroke-play on bouncy, true wickets. The mid-to-low sweet spot favors front-foot drives and confident pull shots, while the concaved back keeps the pickup feeling lighter than it actually weighs. Each blade is hand-pressed to optimize ping without compromising durability — a balance MRF has been refining since 1954.
Specifications
- Brand: MRF (Madras Rubber Factory)
- Model: Genius Prince
- Willow: Grade 1 English Willow (premium)
- Size: Harrow (junior-to-youth crossover)
- Weight Range: Approx. 2 lb 4 oz – 2 lb 6 oz (Very Light to Light)
- Sweet Spot: Mid-to-low
- Profile: Traditional with concaved back
- Handle: Premium cane, oval/round semi-oval, double-spring
- Toe: Full toe with protective wax finish
- Grip: Premium rubber grip pre-fitted
- Use: Leather ball, hard tennis ball
- Knocking-in: Pre-knocked at factory; 4–6 hours of additional knocking recommended before match use
- Country of Origin: India (English willow imported from the UK)
Brand authority
MRF is one of the most decorated cricket bat brands in the world, endorsed by legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Steve Waugh, AB de Villiers, and Shubman Gill. The Genius series is MRF's flagship pro line — what you hold is the same willow philosophy used at the highest level of international cricket.
Shipping & guarantee
Free US shipping on orders over $100. Ships from our New Jersey warehouse (Edison, NJ). 30-day inspection guarantee — if the willow shows any manufacturing defect, we'll replace it.
6. FAQ Section
Q1: What age group is a Harrow size cricket bat for? A Harrow size bat is the transition size between a Size 6 and a Short Handle (SH). It is typically ideal for players aged 12–15 or those between 5’3” and 5’5” (160–165cm) in height.
Q2: How does the MRF Genius Grace differ from the Genius Game Changer? While both use Grade 1 willow, the Genius Grace features a more pronounced concaving in the back profile. This makes the "pickup" feel significantly lighter, which is crucial for youth players still developing their forearm strength.
Q3: Does this bat require knocking-in? Yes. While factory-prepared, we recommend 4–6 hours of manual knocking-in with a mallet, followed by net practice with old leather balls, to ensure the Grade 1 English Willow reaches its maximum "ping" and durability.
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