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Professional County Match Crown Cricket Ball for County & test matches. Constructed from 3.7mm thick cow-hide leather & Portuguese cork, for a premium ball feel & peak performance with 6 rows of thread. Hand-stitched with 4-piece construction for longevity. Available in multiple colours/sizes. Packs of 1, 6 or 24.

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COUNTY MATCH BALL - FOR AN ULTIMATE FEEL & PERFORMANCE

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    MCC CONFORMED OFFICIAL BALL

    The professional cricket ball is used at the highest of match levels for maximum performance levels. Each ball is conformed to MCC Match Regulations for competitive/official matches.

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    VARIOUS BALL OPTIONS

    Multiple ball choices are available in sizes for all ages with various colours. Red is traditional & used for day games, pink ensures high visibility for night & white is used for short day games.

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    PREMIUM BALL CONSTRUCTION

    The hand-stitched cricket ball is manufactured from grade 1 3.7mm cow hide-leather, Portuguese cork & a waxed finish for extreme longevity & ball performance at the professional level.

MATCH CROWN CRICKET BALL SPECIFICATIONS

DIMENSIONS:

  • Ball Diameter (Men’s, Women’s, Junior): 7.1cm, 6.7cm, 6.5cm | 2.8in, 2.6in, 2.5
  • Ball Circumference (Men’s, Women’s, Junior): 22.4cm, 21cm, 20.5cm | 8.8in, 8.3in, 8in
  • Ball Weight (Men’s, Women’s, Junior): 5 1/2 oz, 5 oz, 4 3/4 oz | 156g, 142g, 133g

MATERIALS:

  • Grade 1, 3.7mm alum-tanned cow-hide leather
  • Test grade Portuguese cork & rubber composition
  • 4-piece construction with 70-78 stitches
  • Waxed/polish/glossed finish

MISCELLANEOUS:

  • Perfect for County or test matches
  • MCC Conformed
  • Lifespan 70-78 overs
  • Men’s, Women’s & Junior sizes available
  • Colours available: Red (day games), Pink (day/night games) & White (short day games)

PROFESSIONAL TEST MATCH CRICKET BALL – MCC REGULATED FOR OFFICIAL GAMES

The elite level, MCC Regulated County Match Crown Cricket Ball is designed with maximum performance in mind for local, County & professional test cricket matches. Built to last 70-80 overs, the high-performance cricket ball is constructed from test grade Portuguese cork, twine & a rubber centre for ideal shape retention & durability when being used for maximum performance. Being hand-stitched & engineered from grade 1 alum-tanned cow-hide leather, the match ball provides bowlers with an enhanced grip to spin the ball with clear direction & accuracy. The high-grade test match cricket ball is built with a 4-piece construction to increase ball life, which is used at the top county level & test match balls. Thanks to the thicker leather & polish finish, our match cricket balls can be used during wet weather & prevent high water absorption which increases ball lifespan.

  • Match cricket ball is match grade whilst offering optimum balance & performance
  • Constructed from Portuguese cork & thick cow-hide leather for ball retention & durability
  • 4-piece ball construction extends ball life & meets the specifications of elite-level balls
  • The thick leather & wax/polish finish prevents water absorption for increased ball longevity
  • Available in multiple colours for Men’s, Women’s & Junior sizes in packs of 1, 6 or 24

Ball Construction:

Ball Type Leather        Seam       Stitiching method Core Lifespan  Quality
Match Crown Grade 1 Alum Tanned Cow-Hide Leather – 3.7mm Thick A large, firm, and pronounced seam, with between 70-78 stitches A carefully hand stitched, 4-piece cricket ball using 6 rows of premium quality thread A test grade cork and rubber composition core, offering a high performing, durable ball 70-80 overs Test/County Grade Cricket Ball
Club Crown Grade 3 Alum Tanned Cow-Hide Leather – 3mm Thick A strong and durable seam with between 60-66 stitches A carefully hand stitched, 4-piece cricket ball using 6 rows of club quality thread A club grade cork and rubber composition core, offering good performance and durability 30-40 overs Local Cricket/School Grade Cricket Ball

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