Full Description
GRAY NICOLLS VAPOUR 1.0 4 STAR CRICKET BAT
The Gray Nicolls Vapour bat is the perfect combination of power and pickup. It blends a full profile with a high spine and thick edges, it also has a duck bill toe. This is the shape of choice for many pro players
The fusion of technical excellence and dynamic aesthetics run through the family as a whole, with equipment that will enable you to take your performance to the next level, in a style that demands attention. All of this makes the Vapour ideal for players looking for a really great knock and the best ones are at Romida!
Specification:
Handle: Semi Oval handle for comfort and complete control
Sweetspot: Mid to Low-Blade. Perfect for front players.
Profile: Large Hitting Area with Mid to Low Sweetspot
Face: Rounded Powercurve Face
Grip: ZigZag grip improves the feel and control through the shot
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 Performance
– 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
– 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
5 Star
– 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
5 Star 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
4 Star
– 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
3 Star
– Seasoned Bleached Grade Four English Willow
– Wider Grain Structure Possibly with Wavy Grains
– Minor Knot Marks and Light Stain 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.
