Gunn & Moore Diamond Original Cricket Bat (SH)

Overview:

Precision-crafted for cricketers who refuse to compromise, the GM Diamond Original (Short Handle) is the bat of choice for England captain Ben Stokes. Built from premium Grade 1 English Willow and shaped to suit all-round stroke makers, the 2026 Diamond features a refreshed tattoo-inspired design, a mid swell profile, and the brand new Halo Grip used by Stokes himself.

Made in Nottingham, England and fitted with GM NOW! and ToeTek™ protection, this bat is match-ready straight out of the wrapper.

Key Features:

• Ben Stokes’ signature GM Diamond model – crafted for elite performance
• Made from unbleached seasoned Grade 1 English Willow
• Predominantly straight grained with minor cosmetic blemishes
• Fitted with GM NOW! – pre-knocked, linseed-oiled, anti-scuff protected
• ToeTek™ finish – resistant to damp, toe feathering, and impact
• Classic L555 blade length and 295mm handle for well-balanced feel
• Powerarc bow and F4.5 face profile for versatile stroke play
• Mid swell position with contoured spine – ideal for front and back foot play
• New Halo Grip – as used by Ben Stokes

Technical Specifications:

• Blade Length: 555mm (Traditional L555)
• Handle Length: 295mm (Short Handle)
• Face Profile: F4.5
• Bow Profile: Powerarc
• Swell Position: Mid
• Grains: Predominantly straight, Grade 1
• Grip: Halo Grip
• Finish: GM NOW! & ToeTek™
• Weight Options: 2.8lbs, 2.9lbs
• Made In: Nottingham, England