Kookaburra Sport Kahuna 500 Batting Gloves - Adult
Entry Level Protection, manufactured using Medium-Density Foam, High-Technology Fibre Protection C...Entry Level Protection, manufactured using Medium-Density Foam, High-Technology Fibre Protection Chambers & Synthetic Leather. DNA Grade 5 quality. Palm is Premium Synthetic with Kookaburra ‘Max Flo’ ventilation. Back is Premium Mesh. Finger Protection has Square MDF Rolls with Rounded High-Technology Protection Chambers. Thumb Protection is 2 Piece Rounded MDF. Lining is Cotton. Gusset is Airflow Mesh. Wrist is 50mm Single Sided Towel with ‘Standard Pull’ Hook & Loop fastening. Available in sizes A R/H (9A) & A L/H (9A), suitable for players with a palm circumference of 222.5mm to 235.0mm and length from wrist to tip of third digit of 195mm to 203mm.
This guide is for cricketers looking for entry-level batting protection with the Kookaburra Sport Kahuna 500 batting gloves. These gloves offer medium-density foam and high-technology fibre protection, ensuring your hands are shielded while you bat. Be aware that the entry-level design may not provide the same level of protection as professional-grade gloves.
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Kookaburra Sport
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FAQs
What are the gloves made of?
The gloves are made with medium-density foam, high-technology fibre protection chambers, and a synthetic leather palm.
What sizes are available?
The gloves are available in A R/H 9A and A L/H 9A sizes.
How do I clean the gloves?
Wipe down the palm and outer surfaces with a damp cloth to remove dirt and sweat.
Can I wash the gloves in a washing machine?
No, do not machine wash. Hand wash only with mild soap if necessary.
What is the purpose of the Max Flo ventilation?
The Max Flo ventilation is designed to improve airflow and keep your hands cool and dry.
Are these gloves suitable for professional cricket?
These are entry-level gloves and may not provide the same level of protection as professional-grade gloves.
What type of palm material is used?
The palm material is DNA Grade 5 quality, Premium Synthetic Leather.
Troubleshooting
Gloves feel too tight.
Ensure you have the correct size. The glove should fit snugly but not restrict movement. Consider trying a larger size if necessary.
Poor grip.
Clean the palm of the gloves with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or residue. Ensure the gloves are dry before use.
Stitching coming undone.
If the stitching is coming undone, you can try to repair it yourself with needle and thread or consider taking them to a professional.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides entry-level protection.
Features high-technology fiber protection chambers.
Offers good grip with a synthetic leather palm.
Includes ventilation for improved airflow.
Provides thumb protection
Cons
Entry-level protection may not be sufficient for professional play.
The synthetic materials may not be as durable as natural leather.
Ventilation, while present, may not be adequate in all conditions.
The protection level is designed for the specified size range only.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size (A R/H 9A or A L/H 9A) based on palm circumference (222.5mm to 235.0mm) and wrist to third digit length (195mm to 203mm).
Compatibility: These gloves are designed for use in cricket. They are compatible with cricket bats of all types.
Care:
After each use, air the gloves out in a well-ventilated area.
Wipe down the palm and outer surfaces with a damp cloth to remove dirt and sweat.
Avoid storing the gloves in direct sunlight or extreme heat.
Do not machine wash; hand wash only with mild soap if necessary.