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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Fred Kelly

Best cricket bats to take to the crease this summer

Buying a cricket bat is one of the most intimate purchases you’ll make, perhaps alongside an engagement ring and a puppy.

This is the piece of English willow (never Kashmir) that will keep you company for - hopefully - years to come. It’s neither a decision to take lightly, nor one to get wrong.

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