Cricket Wicket Keeping Pads: Move Freely & Safely

Cricket Keeping Pads

A match would not be complete without the keeper guiding behind the stumps, and for such leaders, ZAP's line of new age wicket keeping pads enables them, to change games from behind the stumps. In order to have a complete cricket kit, you must have the keeping pads. While batsmen wear a pair of cricket batting pads and thigh pads while batting, to protect them from the fast paced leather balls, a keeper too wears wicket keeping pads, designed for their special role behind the stumps. The pads are unique in terms of size, shape, materials used and quality. They provide a keeper with the necessary protection without restricting their movements. They give keepers the necessary confidence to tackle the ball, without being scared of getting hurt. Thus, they are very essential for optimum performance.

Specifications for Wicket Keeping Pads

Face: The Face, which has several portions, is the biggest component of these pads. Because the face is segmented, the pad can wrap around the leg.
Knee Roll: Every keeper's pad has a Knee Roll. The knee roll's primary function is to give the vulnerable knee joints additional protection. Additionally, it facilitates bending and flexing for keepers. Different cushioning materials are used to create knee rolls and wicket keeping pads.
Top hat: The Top Hat refers to the region of the wicket-keeping pad that is located above the knee roll. A top hat's function is to shield the upper thigh.
Wings: Wings are present in batting pads and are not needed while wicket keeping, hence they are not included.
Straps: They are typically used to fasten the pads around the legs. Velcro is used on contemporary wicket keeping pads to increase comfort and fit. Wicketkeeping pads often feature two straps.

ZAP Wicket keeping pads

Our wicket keeping pads are of the highest quality and offer players the comfort they seek. The ambidextrous wicket keeping pads, makes it a choosable option for both righty and lefty players. Moreover, the high-density foam and the mesh insteps, make it a deadly combo as they together make it light weight and super effective!

The main characteristic of ZAP Cricket wicket keeping pads is that they are meticulously crafted by expert ZAP craftsmen who have years of experience and expertise. Shop your wicket keeping pad from ZAP now!

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