GM Maestro Cricket Helmet
Overview
The GM Maestro Cricket Helmet sets a new standard in lightweight protection, combining cutting-edge safety technology with superior comfort and style. Built to take the hit and designed to let you play freely, it’s engineered for cricketers who demand both high-impact protection and long-lasting comfort. Whether you’re facing express pace or tactical spin, the Maestro ensures you stay protected, cool, and confident at the crease — all while meeting the latest BS7928:2013+A1:2019 safety certification.
Features
- Lightweight construction for all-day comfort and reduced fatigue.
- High-impact ABS polymer shell providing robust strength and shock absorption.
- EPS inner liner delivers enhanced energy dispersion on impact for premium safety.
- Soft-touch PU foam interior ensures a comfortable, snug fit throughout long innings.
- Integrated ventilation channels enhance airflow to regulate temperature during play.
- High-strength steel grille for maximum face protection without limiting visibility.
- Secure Side Spacer System strengthens grille-to-shell connection and protects the ears and sides of the face.
- Traditional fabric cover gives a classic, professional look with modern protection.
- Certified to BS7928:2013+A1:2019 for both adult and junior ball impact standards.
Design and Materials
The Maestro’s design unites performance and protection with comfort and breathability. Its high-impact ABS shell is built to absorb severe impacts, while the internal EPS foam liner dissipates energy for maximum player safety. The helmet’s ergonomic fit ensures excellent stability without pressure points, and the integrated airflow channels keep you cool under pressure. The soft PU foam lining provides all-day comfort, while the precision steel grille offers superb facial protection and a clear line of sight. Every component is fine-tuned for balance, ventilation, and safety — making it a helmet trusted by players across all levels.
Key Technologies
ABS Polymer Shell: Engineered for maximum impact resistance and durability against high-speed deliveries.
EPS Impact Liner: Absorbs and disperses energy from impacts, enhancing player safety without compromising comfort.
Ventilation Channels: Built-in airflow system promotes cooling and prevents heat build-up during play.
Secure Side Spacer System: Fully integrated grille-to-shell system providing enhanced side protection and consistent grille alignment.
High-Strength Steel Grille: Delivers superior visibility while ensuring uncompromising protection against fast bowling.
Size Guide
| Model |
Size |
Typically Fits Head Size (cm) |
Certified Against |
| Maestro Ti and Maestro |
Large Adult |
61cm – 63cm |
Adult & Junior Ball |
| Maestro Ti and Maestro |
Adult |
59cm – 61cm |
Adult & Junior Ball |
| Maestro Ti and Maestro |
Small Adult |
57cm – 59cm |
Adult & Junior Ball |
| Maestro Ti & Maestro |
Large Junior |
55cm – 57cm |
Adult & Junior Ball |
| Maestro Ti & Maestro |
Junior |
53cm – 55cm |
Junior Ball Only |
| Maestro Ti & Maestro |
Small Junior |
51cm – 53cm |
Junior Ball Only |
VKS Review
The GM Maestro Cricket Helmet impresses with its blend of lightweight comfort and high-performance protection. Its superb fit, breathability, and stability make it ideal for long stints at the crease, while the ABS shell and EPS core provide reliable impact resistance. The steel grille offers a perfect balance of visibility and protection, and the helmet’s professional look complements its superior engineering. For players who want the best combination of safety, comfort, and style, the Maestro is a standout choice.
Q&A Section
Q: Does the GM Maestro Helmet meet international safety standards?
A: Yes. The Maestro complies with the BS7928:2013+A1:2019 safety standard, which is the latest specification for cricket helmets. It is certified for both adult and junior ball impact testing, depending on size.
Q: How do I select the right size?
A: Measure around the fullest part of your head, just above the eyebrows and ears, then compare your measurement with the size chart provided. The helmet should fit snugly but comfortably for optimal protection.
Q: What makes the Maestro Helmet different from other GM models?
A: The Maestro offers a unique combination of lightweight build, enhanced airflow, and a precision-engineered grille-to-shell system that provides exceptional visibility and side impact protection, all while maintaining a traditional aesthetic.
Q: Can this helmet be used for both pace and spin bowlers?
A: Absolutely. The robust steel grille and high-impact ABS shell make it suitable for all levels of bowling, ensuring comprehensive protection without sacrificing comfort or visibility.
Q: How should I care for my GM Maestro Helmet?
A: Store your helmet in a cool, dry environment and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or moisture. Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent if necessary, and check regularly for any signs of wear on the grille, padding, or adjustment mechanisms before each use.
