Kookaburra Kahuna Pro Cricket Bat 2025
Overview
The Kookaburra Kahuna Pro Cricket Bat 2025 is meticulously crafted for elite players seeking exceptional power and precision. Originally developed in collaboration with cricket legend Ricky Ponting, the Kahuna Pro maintains its classic profile and ideal weight distribution, making it perfect for modern dynamic stroke play. Endorsed by players like Jos Buttler and Tom Banton, this bat continues to meet the demands of contemporary cricketers.
Design and Materials
Handcrafted from specially selected Grade 1 unbleached English willow, the Kahuna Pro features a mid-blade sweet spot, rounded edge profile, and a standard toe profile. The oval-shaped handle, fitted with a 'Spira' grip, ensures superior comfort and control, enhancing the player's performance on the field.
Key Technologies
- Kookaburra Pre-Prepared (KPP): Pre-knocked in for immediate use, reducing preparation time before play.
- Spira Grip: Provides enhanced grip and comfort, allowing for better control during strokes.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Willow Grade |
Specially Selected Grade 1 Unbleached English Willow |
| Sweet Spot |
Mid Blade (approx. 215mm to 235mm from toe) |
| Edge Thickness |
Approximately 35mm to 38mm |
| Spine Height |
Approximately 64mm to 68mm |
| Scallop |
Approximately 1mm to 2mm |
| Bow |
Approximately 11mm to 12mm |
| Handle Shape |
Oval |
| Grip |
Spira |
| Weight |
Short Handle: 2lb 7oz to 2lb 10oz |
VKS Review
The Kahuna Pro Cricket Bat offers a superb balance between power and control, making it ideal for aggressive stroke play. Its mid-blade sweet spot and substantial edge thickness provide impressive hitting power, while the oval handle with Spira grip ensures comfortable handling. This bat is well-suited for players aiming to dominate the crease with confidence.
Q&A Section
Q: Is the Kookaburra Kahuna Pro Cricket Bat suitable for all skill levels?
A: While designed for elite players, the Kahuna Pro can be utilised by cricketers of various skill levels who seek a high-performance bat.
Q: Does the bat come pre-knocked in?
A: Yes, the bat features Kookaburra's Pre-Prepared (KPP) process, but additional knocking in around the edges and toe is recommended before use.
Q: What sizes are available for this bat?
A: The Kahuna Pro Cricket Bat is available in Short Handle size only.
Q: Does the bat include a protective cover?
A: Yes, a premium padded bat cover is included free of charge to protect your bat.
Q: What type of grip does the bat have?
A: The bat is equipped with a Spira grip, designed to provide superior comfort and control during play.
