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Monday, March 10, 2008

Why are metal bats not used in cricket?


Why are metal bats not used in cricket?

Using metal or any materials other than wood is against the law of cricket. Ever since a highly publicized marketing attempt by Dennis Lillie, who brought out an aluminum bat during an international game, the laws have provided that the blade of the bat must be made of wood (and in practice, they are made from white willow wood).

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