How good do I have to be to join my local club?

Cricket looks complex, and it certainly can be. There are a ton of rules, loads of nuances, and the technique is tough to get ...

What kind of cricket bat do I need if I'm just starting out?

Cricket bats are a confusing business. We have a plethora of options available, and they all have their merits. From the smalle...

Gray-Nicolls - The Stuff of Legends

Over the years, Gray-Nicolls has been fortunate to work with legends of the game. Three of those legends – David Gower, Michael...

What to wear to the cricket

If you are going to a cricket match, we recommend packing for all seasons - jumper, raincoat, trousers, shorts and a t-shirt. C...

What is Twenty20 cricket?

Twenty20 cricket is the shortest form of cricket that brought the sport into the modern age. Whereas previously a game of crick...

What Kit Do I Need To Play Cricket?

If you are playing hard ball cricket, you will need a lot of equipment to keep you safe. A bat is essential, along with batting...

LBW...What is it?

Leg Before Wicket, or LBW, is one of the modes of dismissal in cricket. Simply put, to be out LBW, your legs have to intercept ...

Meet The Grays

Gray-Nicolls is known worldwide and is over 160 years old. In today's post, we're taking your back in time to the very beginnin...

How many grips should I have on my cricket bat?

A common question we receive at Gray-Nicolls is “How many grips should I have on my cricket bat?” The obvious answer is: howeve...