The GRAY-NICOLLS GN Vector 650 Play Now English Willow Cricket Bat is designed for cricketers seeking powerful performance, easy pickup and excellent value. Crafted from economical English Willow, the Vector features a distinctive profile with a spine extending through to the toe, helping generate impressive power across the entire blade. Combined with a slight bow and balanced construction, it delivers an effortless pickup that allows players to play with confidence and freedom.
The rounded POWERCURVE face enhances the feel and feedback of every shot, while generous edges provide reassurance at the crease. Finished in Gray-Nicolls' Play Now preparation, the bat has been oiled, knocked-in and fitted with an Extratec sheet and toe guard. Part of the all-new Vector range for the 2026/27 Australian cricket season, and endorsed by Marcus Stoinis, Tahlia McGrath and Aaron Hardie.
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.
- Economical English Willow: Offers outstanding value for developing and club cricketers.
- Mid Profile Design: Versatile shape suited to all-round stroke makers.
- Spine Extending to the Toe: Maximises power throughout the hitting area.
- Slight Bow Profile: Promotes smooth pickup and controlled shot-making.
- Feather Light Pickup: Enhances manoeuvrability and bat speed.
- Generous Edges: Inspires confidence while maintaining excellent balance.
- Rounded POWERCURVE Face: Improves feel, feedback and performance through the hitting zone.
- Play Now Finish: Oiled, knocked-in and fitted with an Extratec sheet and toe guard.
- Traction Grip: Provides a secure and comfortable grip.
- Average Weight: 2lb 7oz – 2lb 11oz (1105g – 1219g).
- Player Endorsed Range: Endorsed by Marcus Stoinis, Tahlia McGrath and Aaron Hardie.
- 2026/27 Vector Range: New model released for the latest Australian cricket season.
- Includes Full-Length Bat Cover: Protects the bat during transport and storage.
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GRAY-NICOLLS GN Vector 650 Play Now English Willow Cricket Bat '26/27 - Short Handle
SKU:
32568-SH
Availability:
In Stock
- WILLOW: Grade 5 English Willow
- WEIGHT: approx. 2lb 7oz - 2lb 11oz
FINISH - PLAY NOW:
- OILED & KNOCKED: Yes
- EXTRATEC: Yes
- TOE PROTECTION: Yes
- BAT COVER: Yes (Full Length)
RECOMMENDED PREPRATION
- Throw downs in the nets with an older ball (approx. 1-2 hours)
