Kookaburra LC 2.0 Wicket Keeping Gloves 2026
Overview
The Kookaburra LC 2.0 Wicket Keeping Gloves 2026 are crafted for players who demand a professional blend of comfort, protection, and performance. Built to cater to both aspiring and seasoned wicket keepers, these gloves integrate premium materials with a thoughtfully engineered design, ensuring exceptional durability and game-day confidence.
Features
- Long cut style for extended wrist protection
- Premium leather palm with added gusset for enhanced grip
- Unique Kookaburra cotton catching cup padding
- Grade 1 ‘Octopus’ rubber for superior grip and flexibility
- Super soft premium PU on finger backs and back of hand
- K Flex support patch for increased flexibility
- Long cuff lined with super soft brushed cotton
- Law 40.2 compliant web strap with reinforcement
- Special thumb setting to optimise catching ability
Design and Materials
These gloves feature a long-cut design tailored with premium leather and super soft PU to provide a snug yet flexible fit. The brushed cotton lining enhances breathability and comfort, while the reinforced web strap and advanced padding system ensure long-lasting performance and protection during extended play.
Key Technologies
Octopus Rubber: Grade 1 rubber provides enhanced grip and flexibility in all conditions.
K Flex Support: Added patch on the back improves glove flexibility without compromising protection.
Unique Catching Cup: Cotton-padded palm with a special design to maximise catching efficiency and comfort.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Style |
Long Cut |
| Palm |
Premium Leather with Gusset |
| Palm Lining |
Premium Leather |
| Palm Padding |
Unique Kookaburra catching cup – Cotton |
| Rubber |
Kookaburra ‘Octopus’ Grade 1 |
| Finger Backs |
Super Soft Premium PU |
| Back |
Super Soft Premium PU with K Flex Support patch |
| Back Lining |
Premium Super Soft Brushed Cotton |
| Cuff |
Long with Premium Super Soft Brushed Cotton lining |
| Web |
Strap, Law 40.2 Compliant – with reinforcement |
| Thumb |
Unique setting to enhance ‘catching cup’ |
VKS Review
Players consistently praise the Kookaburra LC 2.0 for its excellent balance between comfort and performance. The gloves feel light yet protective, with standout grip and flexibility that support confident catching in all match conditions.
Q&A Section
Q: Are these gloves suitable for professional-level cricket?
A: Yes, the LC 2.0 gloves are designed for both amateur and professional wicket keepers, offering premium features suitable for all levels of play.
Q: Is the webbing on these gloves legal for competitive matches?
A: Absolutely. The web strap is Law 40.2 compliant and reinforced for added durability and legality.
Q: How is the grip in wet conditions?
A: Thanks to the Grade 1 ‘Octopus’ rubber, the gloves maintain excellent grip even in damp weather conditions.
