Kookaburra 1.0 Cricket Wicket Keeping Pads - Professional Grade Leg Guards for Wicket Keepers | Perfect for Cricket Matches & Training Sessions

These Kookaburra 1.0 Wicket Keeping Pads deliver exceptional performance through their mega lightweight construction and ergonomic design favored by international players. The combination of traditional cane with high-density foam creates an optimal balance of protection and mobility behind the stumps.

Key Features

• Premium Protection: Micro-weight moulded HDF shin bolster provides impact absorption without compromising weight
• Professional Design: Ultra-slim ergonomic shape preferred by international players for unrestricted movement
• Enhanced Comfort: Duo-flex integral shin bolster with mesh and PVC facing for superior comfort during extended sessions
• Specialized Instep: Pro player preferred instep with PVC piping for improved durability in high-wear areas
• Secure Fit: 50mm calf and ankle straps with 25mm hook and loop closures for customizable fit
• Grade 1 Construction: Made with top-quality materials for professional-level performance
• Size Options: Available in OSA (Oversized Adult), A (Adult) and Y (Youth) sizes

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do these pads compare to traditional batting pads?
A: Wicket keeping pads are intentionally slimmer and more flexible than batting pads, with specialized instep protection and ergonomic design to allow quick lateral movement and reduced weight for extended standing periods.

Q: Are these suitable for both natural and artificial pitches?
A: Yes, the combination of HDF foam and traditional cane provides appropriate protection on all surfaces. The premium PVC facing offers excellent durability against both natural turf and artificial pitch conditions.

Q: What's the difference between the OSA, A, and Y sizes?
A: OSA (Oversized Adult) suits taller keepers over 6'2", A (Adult) is designed for standard adult players between 5'8" and 6'2", while Y (Youth) fits younger players approximately 4'10" to 5'7" in height.

Q: How do I maintain these pads for maximum durability?
A: Allow pads to air dry naturally after use, never use direct heat. Clean with a damp cloth to remove dirt, avoid soaking. Store flat in a cool, dry place with straps loosened to maintain shape and prevent material degradation.