Gray Nicolls Neocore 500 Cricket Bat (2025)

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GRAY NICOLLS NEOCORE CRICKET BAT

Innovation that changes the game. The new NEOCORE technology improves cricket bat pick up and
weight distribution, ensuring bigger edges, thicker shoulders and a fuller profile than ever before; all with a performance that has to be felt to be believed.
With full, convex profile from spine to toe, players at all levels will be able to play with a “Pro Shape”. The Neocore will pick up an oz or two lighter than the scale weight.
Bow: Even – Low.
Profile: Ultimate Pro convex Profile – Big bat with no concaving – creates large hitting area with mid to low sweet spot.
Face: Flat Face – Increases bat profile pressed to perfection
Pick up: Lower balance point to generate power and bat speed, innovative shaping ensures outstanding pick up.
Edges: Large edges to match the spine.
Toe: Semi Square – extra thick
Handle: NEO CORE Semi Oval
Grip: Traction Pro- High Performance ridged grip.

Weight: 2lb 11oz – 2lb 15oz

Willow Grades:

Gray Nicolls grade their bats by performance but this will give a guide to what can be expected

Pro

– Unbleached Seasoned Grade One English Willow
– Predominantly Straight Grained
– Some Redwood Maybe Present
– Limited to Best 12% of the Available Willow

500
– Unbleached Seasoned Grade Two English Willow
– Wider Grain Structure
– Minor Blemishes and Pin Marks in Strike Zone Acceptable
– Some Redwood Present
– Best 40% of the Available Willow