It also marks the busiest period of the year for Ian Sampson, who has spent more than 50 years handmaking cricket bats. Some of the sport's biggest names have been his customers, alongside village ...

As cricket sees bigger scores with each passing season, bat manufacturing has become a more precise technology, fuelled by R&D and players’ constant inputs to fashion that perfect piece of wood ...

Bat Dimensions and Measuring Tool These bat size restrictions align with Law 5 of the MCC’s Laws of Cricket, originally adopted by the ECB in 2018 for domestic competitions. According to Law ...

In a much-anticipated clash in the Indian Premier League on April 8, 2025, Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against the formidable Chennai Super Kings (CSK).