Gray Nicolls GN200X Batting Gloves
Overview
The Gray Nicolls GN200X Batting Gloves are designed for club cricketers who want reliable protection and comfort at an accessible price. Built with a multi-section back of hand, high-density foam, and vapour foam for a soft feel, they balance flexibility with solid protection across key impact zones.
Features
- Segmented backhand for natural movement and flexibility
- High-density foam padding across fingers and backhand
- Soft vapour foam adds extra comfort and cushioning
- Three-section EVA side bar for lateral impact protection
- Leather palm for a balance of grip and durability
- Mid-grade PU covering for weight reduction
- Double-sided wristband to absorb sweat and provide a secure fit
- Available in sizes from Extra Small Junior to Adult
Design and Materials
The gloves feature a lightweight yet protective build using mid-grade PU for the outer shell and a grade-standard leather palm. The multi-section layout allows natural hand articulation, improving grip and shot control. A secure wrist closure with a dual-sided sweatband ensures comfort even during longer innings.
Key Technologies
Multi-Section Back: Improves flexibility across the fingers and hand for better control while batting.
High-Density Foam Layer: Delivers protection against ball impact, absorbing shocks effectively.
Soft Vapour Foam: Enhances comfort by providing a softer inner lining under the main foam.
EVA Side-Bar Shielding: Adds targeted protection to the outer hand area during mishits or edges.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Playing Level |
Club-level cricket |
| Protection Rating |
3-Star |
| Materials |
PU outer, leather palm, foam layers |
| Sizes / Handedness |
Youth, Junior (age 13), Small Junior (age 11–12), Extra Small Junior (age 9–10) |
| Colourway |
White base with Grey Nicolls accents |
VKS Review
If you play regular club cricket, the GN200X gloves hit a great balance. They’re flexible enough to feel responsive when gripping the bat, and the protection feels solid — especially with the side-bar coverage. They're not top-end in materials, but for this price range, the performance and durability are impressive.
Q&A Section
Q: Are these gloves suitable for junior players?
A: Yes, they are available in multiple junior sizes including Youth, Junior (13), Small Junior (11–12), and Extra Small Junior (9–10).
Q: How is the fit?
A: The segmented backhand gives them a snug but flexible feel. They fit true to size and the wrist strap helps secure them firmly.
Q: Will they last a full season?
A: Yes, for most club players these gloves will easily handle a full season’s use — matches and net sessions alike.
