Cricket bats made of bamboo instead of the traditionally-used willow are stronger, offer a better “sweet spot,” and deliver more energy to the ball on impact, according to a new study.

Cricket bats are more than just sports gear,they’re precision tools crafted for performance. This video takes you inside the factory to reveal how professional-grade cricket bats are made, from start ...

It also marks the busiest period of the year for Ian Sampson, who has spent more than 50 years handmaking cricket bats. Some of the sport's biggest names have been his customers, alongside village ...

People spend hours in shops trying to find the best quality cricket bat, meticulously checking the "ping" and ensuring it's "knocked in" well for use in the streets or a professional cricket match.