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Re: Oiling and Knocking in your bat! Thanks for the advice, i expected the answer to be something along the lines of this but wondered if i should put it on a week or two after oiling, to give it a chance to dry.

Re: Oiling and Knocking in your bat! What would you guys/girls think about oiling and knocking in a bat, and then sticking a protective cover on it? (you know, just to make sure)

Re: The simplyCricket Bat Clinic I know this is routine knowledge to most of you but I was reading through a gn custom option sheet and when it allows you to choose a grain spec', it has the options; wide, narrow or 'two-tone'. Can somebody please enlighten me to what two tone is? is it simply...

Re: Post Pictures of your Kit! My Salix Vantage. Gutted they (Salix) no longer make it because it's such a beautiful bat. Although i'm sure some will disagree. Plus it's held up well for seasons.

Re: Counting Runs Exactly the answer i was looking for, do your tactics vary between 20/20 and 45over cricket, or do you always go for the onslaught in the last 10 or so?

Re: Counting Runs That sounds like a good alternative, is it because you find it easier than counting your own runs or would you say you have always done it this way?

Counting Runs I'm sure a few of you will be thinking 'what the hell is he going on about' however, when batting i tend to count my runs as assume alot of people may do and my question is, do batsmen spend too much time thinking about how many runs they have? The point is, whether you're on 9...

Re: What do you look for in a cricket brand? No one wants an ugly bat and i certainly don't but for me it's got to be a high quality bat, one that's handcrafted and you know that the bat maker will put everything into making a 'beautiful' bat, this is why brands like M&H and Salix appeal to me...

Re: Which is the LIGHTEST Traditional Bat? Why 'Stan' ofcourse, sorry if it lacked clarity. I was backing up your question with another question.

Re: Which is the LIGHTEST Traditional Bat? Please let us know how the bat is, thinking of getting one from him myself, I know his daughter quite well and he has some quality bats, pretty expensive though.

Re: Aero Strippers P1 Ofcourse they do, i know that, however i was just adding to some of the points that had been made and found it mildly amusing that Bumble was showcasing Matt Priors Newberry bat in between Priors innings with his 'Slazenger' !

Re: Aero Strippers P1 Apologies again for going back to bats. I have heard flintoff uses Bradbury, also if anyone was watching Sussex vs Lancs the other day they would have seen Bumble at the Newberry factory showing us Matt Priors Newberry bat, I doubt his sponsers, Slazenger, were very happy...

Re: Trigger Movement Apologies for bringing up an old topic however, it is a concern i have. Should I teach myself into using a trigger movement or has it no effect on batting? 'Mas cambios' brought up an interesting article, saying 70% of the skilled batsmen had a trigger movement...