The GRAY-NICOLLS Nova 4.0 Players English Willow Cricket Bat is built for batters who demand versatility, effortless pickup and consistent performance across every format of the game. Handcrafted in Australia from premium Players Grade English Willow, the Nova combines a mid profile, even bow and light pickup to produce a bat that feels exceptionally balanced while delivering impressive power. Its large edges and signature rounded POWERCURVE face promote clean, controlled stroke play, giving batters the confidence to score freely all around the ground.
One of Gray-Nicolls' most popular bats for more than five years, the Nova has earned a loyal following and is trusted by international stars including Travis Head, Kane Williamson, Annabel Sutherland and Georgia Plimmer. Featuring refreshed styling for the 2026/27 season, a natural blade finish, Traction Plus Bio Grip, and supplied with a full-length bat cover, the Nova 4.0 Players delivers elite Australian craftsmanship for cricketers seeking the very best.
Bat weights are subject to availability. Pictures are for illustration only. Actual bats may look different because each bat is hand crafted and made from natural willow.
- Players Grade English Willow: Handcrafted in Australia from premium Players Grade English Willow for exceptional performance and feel.
- Mid Profile & Even Bow: Balanced profile creates a large sweet spot suited to all-round stroke play across every format.
- Light Pickup: Expert shaping delivers outstanding balance and effortless bat speed without sacrificing power.
- Rounded POWERCURVE Face: Enhances the feel of stroke play while promoting clean ball striking and improved control.
- Large Edges: Maximises confidence at the crease with impressive power throughout the hitting zone.
- Premium Finish: Natural blade finish with Traction Plus Bio Grip for superior comfort and control.
- Match Ready Package: Includes a full-length bat cover for protection during transport and storage.
- Professional Pedigree: Endorsed by Travis Head, Kane Williamson, Annabel Sutherland and Georgia Plimmer.
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GRAY-NICOLLS GN Nova 4.0 Players English Willow Cricket Bat '26/27 - Adult
SKU:
32561-SH
Availability:
In Stock
- WILLOW: Players Grade English Willow
- WEIGHT: approx. 2lb 7oz - 2lb 10oz
FACTORY FITTED EXTRAS:
- Oiling & Knocking: No
- Anti-Scuff Sheet: No
- Toe Protection: No
- Bat Cover: Yes (Full Length)
RECOMMENDED PREPRATION
- Oiling & Knocking
- Face & Edges Protection (Extratec)
- Toe Protection
