Description
SS GG Smacker Signature English Willow Cricket Bat – Long Blade
The Smacker Signature is built around a T20 power-hitting profile, and the Long Blade edition takes that intent further — a bigger hitting area for tall batsmen who want to clear the ropes rather than work the gaps.
Why Players Choose the Smacker Signature
Pressed from Grade 3 English willow and air dried, this is a genuine performance blade at a club-cricket price. Grade 3 gives you mostly clean grain with some natural marking — the honest middle ground of the willow scale.
The defining feature is the massive concave edge profile, which pushes mass into the hitting zone and gives the bat its characteristic thump. On a long blade that matters twice over: the extra length would otherwise cost you pick-up.
Key Technical Specifications
- Willow: English Willow
- Grade: 3
- Blade profile: Long Blade, T20 power-hitter shape
- Edge profile: Massive concave edges
- Seasoning: Air dried
- Weight class: Medium (2lbs 9oz – 2lbs 10oz)
- Handle: Multi-piece cane with rubber inserts
- Face: Wide, clean playing area
- Grip: High-quality moulded rubber grip
- Included: Premium portable SS bat cover
- Origin: Made in India
Who Is This For?
- Taller power hitters, typically 6ft and above
- T20 and limited-overs batsmen who bat aggressively from ball one
- Players wanting a big-edged profile without a players-edition price
Under 6ft, choose the Short Handle Smacker Signature.
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FAQ
Q1: What is a Long Blade bat? A longer hitting area than a standard short handle, giving taller players more reach.
Q2: How tall should I be for one? Around 6ft and above.
Q3: What makes this a T20 profile? A fuller shape with a lower sweet spot and heavy concaving, built for hitting through and over the line rather than for classical front-foot play.
Q4: What does Grade 3 English willow mean? Mostly clean grain with some natural marks. Cosmetic, not structural.
Q5: Does it need knocking in? Yes, before facing a new ball.
Q6: Where does it ship from? All orders ship from our New Jersey warehouse.
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