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Standard or custom? How to choose your next Cooper

Standard or custom? How to choose your next Cooper

Same willow, same workshop, same net-ready prep. The only real question between a standard and a custom Cooper is how many of the decisions you want to make.

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Custom Bat Builder at Cooper Cricket

How our Custom Bat Builder works

Our Custom Bat Builder is an online tool that lets you design a cricket bat from the ground up. Then we bring it to life in our Brisbane workshop. 

It's that simple.

Ten models, five willow grades, and every detail in between, chosen by you. It takes about five minutes to design your bat, place your order and secure a spot in our workshop queue.

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CWA on laptop screen ready to shop cricket gear

Cooper Cricket bats now available at Cricket World Australia

We’re excited to announce that you can now find Cooper Cricket gear including our premium hand-crafted cricket bats at Cricket World Australia, both online and in-store. For us at Cooper Cricket, this is more than just a new retail partnership,...

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The Original bat

The Original bat

For those of you who love to drive but still play a 360° game, our Original cricket bat is the best choice for you. With a true middle the Original provides the best opportunity to power through both your straight and cross bat shots.

 

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The CRX bat

The CRX bat

For the all-round batters who want a longer hitting area profile, our CRX cricket bat is your best fit. Our CRX bat is crafted to strengthen every shot in your game, with the spine extending from handle to toe creating a longer ‘sweet spot’.  

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Clefts in stock

Clefts in stock

We’re thrilled to announce that we have an extensive selection of hundreds of customisable clefts available both in-store and online, ready for you to explore. Each cleft is the finest quality, genuine English willow. These clefts come in a range of fantastic weights, making them incredibly adaptable and easily tailored to suit your specific playing style and preferences. 

 

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There's more than one type of handle

There's more than one type of handle

Cricket bat handles come in various shapes and sizes, each designed to complement different batting styles. Just like bat profiles, the shape of a handle can significantly affect your performance on the field. At Cooper Cricket, we specialize in three key handle shapes: round, semi-oval, and oval. Understanding the differences between these shapes is crucial in selecting a bat that enhances your technique and suits your individual playing style.

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Josh Brown from Cooper Cricket at BBL Grand Final 24 Jan 2024

Congratulations Josh and the Heat

Josh Brown has contributed 53 runs towards the Brisbane Heat's impressive 166 run win over the Sydney Sixers in the BBL Grand Final.

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Butterly English willow cleft at Cooper Cricket Brisbane

What is butterfly willow?

Butterfly English willow comes from the same tree as other grades of English willow however, it gets its name from the butterfly shaped stain across the face.

This stain is caused from a branch being pruned as the tree is growing over a 10 - 15 year period. It causes a visible scar which creates a tough point that makes a cricket bat with good ping, great performance and longevity.

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