Dukes Club Match Cricket Ball (156g) Pink
Overview
The Dukes Club Match Cricket Ball in pink is designed for club-level matches, offering exceptional visibility and performance during day-night games or in low-light conditions. Crafted to meet the standards expected in competitive club cricket, this ball ensures consistent playability and durability.
Design and Materials
Constructed with premium quality leather, the Dukes Club Match Cricket Ball features a traditional hand-stitched seam, providing excellent shape retention and pronounced seam movement. The vibrant pink colour enhances visibility under artificial lighting, addressing challenges associated with poor light conditions during matches.
Key Features
- Enhanced Visibility: The pink hue improves sighting of the ball in various lighting conditions, making it ideal for day-night matches.
- Hand-Stitched Seam: Ensures durability and consistent seam presentation, aiding bowlers in achieving movement off the pitch.
- Premium Leather Construction: Offers longevity and maintains the ball's shape over extended periods of play.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Weight |
156 grams |
| Colour |
Pink |
| Stitching |
Hand-stitched |
| Material |
Premium Leather |
VKS Review
The Dukes Club Match Cricket Ball in pink stands out for its superior visibility and consistent performance, making it a preferred choice for club-level day-night matches. The hand-stitched seam and premium leather construction contribute to its durability and reliable behaviour on the field. Players have noted its ability to maintain shape and seam integrity over extended play, enhancing both bowling and batting experiences.
Q&A Section
Q: Why choose a pink cricket ball over traditional red or white ones?
A: Pink cricket balls offer enhanced visibility in low-light conditions and are particularly suited for day-night matches, addressing visibility challenges associated with red balls under artificial lighting.
Q: How does the hand-stitched seam benefit players?
A: A hand-stitched seam ensures better durability and provides bowlers with the opportunity to achieve more pronounced seam movement, adding a strategic element to the game.
Q: Is the Dukes Club Match Cricket Ball suitable for all types of pitches?
A: Yes, this ball is designed to perform consistently across various pitch conditions, making it versatile for club-level play.
Q: How should the ball be maintained to ensure longevity?
A: Regularly clean the ball after use and store it in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition and performance.
Q: Can this ball be used for professional-level matches?
A: While the Dukes Club Match Cricket Ball is crafted to high standards, it is primarily designed for club-level play. Professional matches may require balls that meet specific regulations and standards set by governing bodies.
