Cricket Bat Size Guide & Chart
What size cricket bat should you buy?
Choosing the right cricket bat size is a pivotal decision for any cricketer. Whether you're just starting out or you’re a seasoned pro, using the right size cricket bat can significantly enhance your batting performance, while a bat that is too big or small can hinder your progress.
Our guide aims to provide you with the key information you need on cricket bat sizes, covering the dimensions of each cricket bat size and explaining who each is intended for. After reading our guide you should be well placed to buy a cricket bat with confidence.
Cricket Bat Size Chart
CRICKET BAT SIZE TABLE
The table below outlines the recommended cricket bat sizes in cm and inches based on the batter's height, as well as approximate age:
| Cricket Bat Size Guide | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bat Size | Length of Bat (inches) | Length of Bat (cm) | Height of Batter | Approximate Age |
| 1 | 26.5in | 67.3cm | Up to 129.5cm | 4-5 years |
| 2 | 27.5in | 69.9cm | 129.5cm – 137cm | 6-7 years |
| 3 | 28.5in | 72.4cm | 137cm – 142cm | 7-9 years |
| 4 | 29.5in | 74.9cm | 142cm - 150cm | 9-11 years |
| 5 | 30.5in | 77.5cm | 150cm – 157.5cm | 10-12 years |
| 6 | 31.5in | 80.0cm | 157.5cm - 165cm | 11-13 years |
| HARROW | 32.5in | 82.6cm | 165cm - 175cm | 13-15 years |
| SHORT HANDLE | 33.5in | 85.1cm | 175cm + | 15 years + |
Having read our cricket bat sizing guide, you are now well-equipped to select the ideal FORTRESS cricket bat to suit you or your child.
At Net World Sports we have a variety of willow cricket bats in sizes suitable for both adults and juniors, as well as essential cricket accessories including cricket clothing, bags, pads, helmets and training equipment.