Kookaburra Ghost 3.1 Batting Pads 2026
Overview
The Kookaburra Ghost 3.1 Batting Pads 2026 offer exceptional value while delivering the reliable protection and premium comfort synonymous with Kookaburra’s iconic Ghost range. Designed for cricketers who appreciate classic aesthetics paired with modern-day performance, these pads blend traditional craftsmanship with smart design for lasting confidence at the crease.
Features
- Grade 3 quality with dependable modern protection
- Traditional reinforced cane and foam construction for shock absorption
- Lycra and Rice Knit bolsters for added comfort
- Duo-Flex Pro-Tec+ knee roll enhances flexibility and impact resistance
- Premium 'Grain' PVC facing with piped PVC instep for durability
- Ergonomically shaped, padded calf straps for a secure fit
- Available in Junior, Youth, Adult, and Oversize Adult sizes, for both left and right-handed players
Design and Materials
Featuring a traditional 7-cane width and constructed with high-density foam reinforcements, these pads are crafted using quality materials including Lycra, Rice Knit fabrics, and premium PVC. The combination of soft internal bolsters and rigid external protection ensures a balance of mobility, durability, and protection throughout long innings.
Key Technologies
Duo-Flex Pro-Tec+ Knee Roll: Provides increased flexibility while maintaining protection through a multi-material design.
Tri-Flex Shin Bolster: Adapts to leg contours with Lycra and Rice Knit fabric for improved comfort and impact absorption.
Integral HDF Protection: High-density foam used internally for added thigh and side-wing protection.
Ergonomic Strapping System: Padded and shaped calf straps ensure secure, comfortable fastening for all-day play.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Construction |
Traditional reinforced cane with HDF foam |
| Knee Roll |
Duo-Flex Pro-Tec+ with mesh & Rice Knit facing |
| Shin Bolster |
Tri-Flex integral with Lycra & Rice Knit facing |
| Instep |
Premium PVC with piped finish |
| Facing |
Premium 'Grain' PVC |
| Straps |
50mm calf & ankle, 25mm thigh - all with hook & loop fasteners |
| Sizes Available |
Junior, Youth, Adult, Oversize Adult (LH & RH) |
VKS Review
Players report that the Ghost 3.1 pads deliver superb comfort and fit straight out of the box. The mix of classic cane design and modern foam technology provides excellent protection without compromising mobility, making them a favourite among club cricketers looking for reliable performance and value.
Q&A Section
Q: Are these pads suitable for senior players?
A: Yes, they come in Adult and Oversize Adult sizes, offering high-level protection for senior players.
Q: Can left-handed players use these pads?
A: Absolutely, the pads are available in both left and right-handed options.
Q: How comfortable are the straps for long innings?
A: The ergonomically shaped, padded straps provide excellent comfort and support throughout extended play.
