
Cricket garb has come a long way since Sir Vivian Richards would come to the wicket with little more protective equipment than a cap, chewing gum and a twirling Duncan Fearnley bat.
Even in the unlikely event that you are fortunate enough to see the red cherry like a beach ball in the manner of the Antiguan legend, having the right protective equipment has become a prerequisite to getting the most out of your time in the middle.