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GRAY NICOLLS IMPERIA GEN 1.0 CRICKET BAT
Based on Gray Nicoll’s most popular pro player shape – the Imperia brings the power. This is consistently Romida’s best selling GN shape – mid to low middle giving a huge amount of power who players who enjoy peppering the boundary!
Featuring a huge mid-low well, ultra-modern full profile, big edges and moderate duck bill into the
square toe, Imperia will allow you to clear the rope with ease.
With a real focus on weight distribution to ensure optimal weight and pick-up, this bat works for all
types of player.
Bow: Even – Low.
Profile: Classic profile, a large hitting area with a low-mid blade sweet spot.
Face: Powercurve – Semi Rounded for increased profile and optimum ping.
Pick up: Mid to high balance point creates feather light pick up.
Edges: Large edges to match the spine.
Toe: Semi Round Toe.
Handle: Semi Oval.
Grip: TRACTION – Lightweight, high performance grip.
Weight: 2lb 8oz – 2lb 11oz
Willow Grades:
Gray Nicolls grade their bats by performance but this will give a guide to what can be expected
Pro Edition
- Superior Unbleached Seasoned Grade One English Willow
- Straight Even Grained with Clean Hitting Area
- Some Redwood Maybe Present
- UK Anti-Scuff Sheet Fitted
- Limited to Best 5% of the Available Willow
Players Edition
- Unbleached Seasoned Grade One English Willow
- Predominantly Straight Grained
- Some Redwood Maybe Present
- UK Anti-Scuff Sheet Fitted
- Limited to Best 12% of the Available Willow
Pro
- Unbleached Grade One English Willow
- Predominantly Straight Grained
- Some Redwood Maybe Present
- UK Anti-Scuff Sheet Fitted
- Limited to Best 20% of the Available Willow
Test
- Unbleached Seasoned Grade Two English Willow
- Wider Grain Structure
- Minor Blemishes and Pin Marks in Strike Zone Acceptable
- Some Redwood Present
- UK Anti-Scuff Sheet Fitted
- Best 40% of the Available Willow
Test Lite
- Unbleached Seasoned Grade Two English Willow
- Wider Grain Structure
- Minor Blemishes and Pin Marks in Strike Zone Acceptable
- Some Redwood Present
- UK Anti-Scuff Sheet Fitted
- Best 40% of the Available Willow
550
- Lower Grade Two English Willow
- Wider Grain Structure Possibly with Wavy Grains
- Minor Blemishes and Pin Marks in Strike Zone Acceptable
- Some Redwood Present
- UK Anti-Scuff Sheet Fitted
450
- Superior Grade Three English Willow
- Wider Grain Structure Possibly with Wavy Grains
- Minor Blemishes and Pin Marks in Strike Zone Acceptable
- Some Redwood Present
- UK Anti-Scuff Sheet Fitted
OTHER WILLOW GRADES
All other models are made from the remaining willow which is all grown, felled and processed
exclusively by Gray-Nicolls.











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