The willow was purchased by an anonymous Australian collector, despite strong interest from overseas bidders. The new owner has promised to keep it on display at the Bradman Museum in Bowral, where it has been part of the collection for the past 25 years.
Don Bradman with his "Don Bradman" brand Sykes bat[1932]
His batting average of 99.9 runs for 80 Test innings is unrivalled.
Analysis by batting position
Bradman's Batting Position Average is 3.65, indicating that he batted at No. 3 most of the time. For the record he batted at No. 3 a total of 56 times (70%).
The bat that Sir Donald Bradman used in the famous 1934 Ashes is now the costliest bat in the world, reported ABC. The bat has been sold at an auction at a jaw-dropping price of $245,500, BDT 1 crore 50 lakhs 13 thousand in Bangladeshi currency.
The value of cricket bats, postcards and photographs autographed by Bradman and letters written by the reclusive Australian has soared since his death at the age of 92 last February. Autographed cricket bats are now selling for up to A$6 000 ($3 120) and signed photographs of "The Don" for up to A$1 000.
Virat kholi is using mrf genius grand edition bat . This bat made from high quality grade 1 English willow (40–30mm thick edges) . Weight 1170 to 1210 g. The market value of bat is ₹17000 .
The Heaviest cricket bat in international cricket was used by Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar. The MRF/Adidas Master Blaster CX11 J Cricket Bat weighs around 1470 gm, which is the heaviest.
According to the official website of Guinness World Records, "The most expensive cricket bat was Mahendra Singh Dhoni's bat sold at auction for 100,000 pounds (161,295 American dollars), bought by R K Global Shares & Securities Ltd (India), at the M.S Dhoni's 'East Meets West' Charity Dinner, in London, UK, on 18 July ...
Cricket legend Don Bradman reversed the Australian batting order to protect batsmen from 'wet' wicket in the second innings of the third Ashes Test in 1937. The innings was opened by Australia's tail-enders while Bradman came to bat at number seven on January 4, and scored 270(375).
Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards KNH OBE (born 7 March 1952) is an Antiguan retired cricketer who represented the West Indies cricket team between 1974 and 1991. Batting generally at number three in a dominant West Indies side, Richards is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.
Bradman's 1934 Ashes bat sells for more than $245k in record-breaking auction - ABC News.
Cricket legend Sir Donald Bradman, in 1936-37 Ashes Test, reversed the Australian batting order to protect his batsmen from the 'wet' wicket. The batsman himself came at number seven to score 270, later named by Wisden as the greatest innings in Test cricket history.
KL Rahul's bat sold for Rs 2.64 lakh, money raised to be used for welfare of vulnerable children - Sports News.
Kohli's MRF deal
The Indian cricket team captain signed a stunning 8-year deal with MRF in 2017 worth 100 crores for bat sponsorship. The deal fetches him a gigantic INR 12.5 crores per year.
The second question was which bat Babar uses. He revealed that he uses Gray Nicholls.
The names of current players who use Gunn & Moore Cricket bats are Quinton de Kock, James Vince and Shane Watson. The other notable players from the past who used to use Gunn & Moore cricket bats included the likes of Steve Waugh (Australia), Graeme Smith (South Africa) and Michael Vaughan (England).
Gayle's favourite bat for an explosive innings is a Spartan CG 'The Boss'. These handcrafted weapons have a large bow, light pickup, edges stretched to the maximum 40 mm and a 12-piece cane handle. The bat weighs between 1.1 to 1.3 kg.
Savage Xtreme English Willow Cricket Bat is suitable for all round type of play skills. It is the choice of Hardik Pandya and many international palyers.
However, the bat Kapil uses was just known as a Slazenger WG bat at that point (no mention of any mongoose), a new 'shoulder-less model' the bat company had come up with. It had a shorter blade than most bats in use then, with the bat being described by the sellers as having 'extra power in the hitting area'.