The GM 808 Batting Pads are engineered for adult cricketers who need high-quality protection without the weight or bulk of top-tier models. Designed with ambidextrous-specific ergonomics, these pads are available in Left-Handed and Right-Handed versions to provide anatomical fit and tailored coverage.
Made using high-density foam and traditional cane construction, the GM 808 offers a superb blend of flexibility, protection, and performance. Ideal for serious club players, school 1st XI, and competitive amateurs, the 808 pads deliver professional-level confidence at an accessible price point.
Key Features
Dual-Side Fit Options: Available in Left-Handed (LH) and Right-Handed (RH) versions for optimised coverage and comfort.
Triple Vertical Cane Construction: Provides strong front-facing impact protection with side bolsters for additional security.
HD Foam Panels: Lightweight cushioning that absorbs shock and reduces bulk.
Ergonomic Knee Locator: Deep knee cup ensures excellent fit and helps reduce twisting during movement.
Soft Foam Instep: Prevents chafing and improves fit around the ankle and lower shin.
PU Facing: Durable, easy-clean material with long-lasting finish.
Three-Piece Velcro Straps: Comfortable and adjustable for a secure fit during long innings.
Technical Specifications
Brand: Gunn & Moore (GM)
Model: 808
Size: Adult
Orientation: Left-Handed (LH) and Right-Handed (RH) options available
Protection: Triple vertical cane with HD foam bolsters
Straps: Three-part system with padded buckle areas
Instep: Soft foam padding
Weight: Approx. 1.3 – 1.5 kg per pair
Recommended For: Intermediate to advanced club cricketers
Conclusion
The GM 808 Batting Pads deliver outstanding value for players wanting premium protection and lightweight mobility. Whether facing fast bowlers or grinding out a long innings, these pads provide the balance, comfort, and fit serious players rely on.
