Kookaburra 2014 Ricochet 1000 Cricket Bat

Having exploded onto the international stage last year in the hands of Jos Buttler, the 2014 Ricochet goes from strength to strength. Its unique lightweight specification with maximum spine and edge, make the Ricochet ideal for improvising shot makers.


SWEET SPOT High Blade (approx 250mm)
EDGE PROFILE Big Edge Square (36 - 41mm)
FACE PROFILE Flat Power Plus Face
SPINE PROFILE Gradual (65 - 70mm)
SCALLOP Concave (8 - 10mm)
BOW High Blade (12 - 15mm)
HANDLE Round 12 Piece
GRIP Max Trio Grip
WEIGHT 2lbs 7oz - 2lbs 9oz

Cricket Bat Size Guide

Bat Size	Age Range	Height Range	Bat Length	Bat Width
1	4-5	to 4'3"	25 1/4"	3 1/2"
2	6-7	4'3" - 4'6"	27 3/4"	3 1/2"
3	8	4'6" - 4'9"	28 3/4"	3 3/4"
4	9-11	4'9" - 4'11"	29 3/4"	3 3/4"
5	10-12	4'11" - 5'2"	30 3/4"	4"
6	11-13	5'2" - 5'6"	31 3/4"	4"
Harrow	12-14	5'6" - 5'9"	32 3/4"	4 1/6"
Short Handle	15+	5'9" - 6'2"	33 1/2"	4 1/4"
Long Handle	15+	over 6'2"	34 3/8"	4 1/4"

All top coaches agree with suppliers and manufacturers that choosing the correct size bat is vital for the proper technical development of young cricketers. It is important that the bat is not too long and more importantly not too heavy to hinder correct stroke play and good technique.

Junior Cricket Bat Weights

Size	1	2	3	4	5	6	Harrow
Weight	1lb 11oz to 1lb 13oz	1lb 12oz to 2lb	1lb 13oz to 2lb 1oz	2lb 1oz to 2lb 3oz	2lb 2oz to 2lb 4oz	2lb 3oz to 2lb 5oz	2lb 5oz to 2lb 7oz

The weight of a junior bat will depend on whether the bat is English or Kashmir Willow. Kashmir Willow bats tend to be at the heavier end of the scales set out below. The guide below is an estimate based on bats from all our brands.