Indian Cricket Team Bats – ICC T20 World CUP 2022: MS Dhoni ADVICE for Indian Cricketers: Sitting thousand of miles away, MS Dhoni is still lending a helping hand to the Indian Cricket team in Australia. The Rohit Sharma led team is currently crushing the opponents in T20 World CUP – with some help from none other than the former Indian captain. Dhoni’s advice is helping Indian cricketers hitting BIG SIXES at the World CUP. Be it Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant or few others – all are getting benefited by Dhoni’s advice, CHECK How? Follow India in T20 WC & IND vs SA LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN
MS Dhoni is known for using CURVE BAT for power-hitting and now the same advice has been passed to some of the Indian cricketers. According to a report by TOI, Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant and few others are using ROUND-BOTTOMED Bats at the T20 World CUP.
These are the same bats that Dhoni used in T20 cricket.
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Hardik Pandya’s BAT: The BAT Hardik Pandya is using at the World CUP is more curved from the bottom. This is exactly like what Dhoni use to use while playing T20 Cricket. This is considered to be Dhoni’s BRAINCHILD.
This shape of the bat helps in POWER-HITTING. According to the report, Dhoni has suggested to Pandya, Pant and others to try round-bottomed bats to improve their T20 game.
“It was Dhoni who had first started using this kind of bat before the 2019 World Cup. And now these Indian players have started asking for this kind of bat,” Paras Anand, managing director of leading sports equipment manufacturer Sanspareils Greenlands (SG), told TOI.
Indian Cricket Team Bats: MS Dhoni’s BIG ADVICE helping Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul and others hit big SIXES: Check HOW & Follow IND vs SA in ICC T20 World CUP LIVE
What curved bats can do? – Indian Cricket TEAM BATS: These kind of bats helps players improve their power & range-hitting. The BATS increase the SWEET SPOT. According to the experts – these bats are used for shorter formats.
- These bats are ordered specially for shorter formats.
- The players claim that it helps them access all directions of the ground while shot-making.
- A bat with a flat bottom prompts a relatively closed stance.
- The round-bottomed bat enables them to have a more open stance that helps them to manoeuvre the bat easily from the word go.
- If one shaves the bottom and makes it round, the bat has a thicker base and has more meat at the bottom
Different Bats in use by the Indian & International Cricketers
Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya – All are using ROUND-BOTTOMED curved bats while playing T20’s
Virat Kohli BAT: The former captain of the Indian cricket team uses bats that weigh between 1.1 and 1.23 kg. This is made of Grade-A English willow. They have a curved blade, with a thickness ranging from 38 to 42 mm. The bats cost anywhere between Rs 17,000 to Rs 23,000. A bat’s price is determined by the number of grains that are on its surface. Kohli’s bats feature eight to 12 grains.
MS Dhoni BAT: The match finisher has his own line of bats called Spartan MSD 7 Limited Edition. His bats weigh around 1.1 to 1.25 kg and have larger swell depth. This means they have a bigger sweet spot. His bats feature a nine-piece cane handle for better balance and strength.
AB de Villiers Bat: The South African cricketer used Kookaburra’s Kahuna bats. These were handcrafted from finest English willow for powerful strokes. While Kahuna has a number of variants, standard features include a flat face, high spine and big edges that provide a large hitting area. They weigh around 1.1 to 1.24 kg.
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