New Balance DC 1000 Cricket Bat (SH)

Overview:

The New Balance DC 1000 Cricket Bat (SH) is a premium English willow cricket bat designed for players who demand excellent power, balance and control at the crease. Part of the 2027 New Balance cricket collection, the DC 1000 combines the celebrated DC blade profile with quality craftsmanship, making it an excellent choice for ambitious club cricketers and confident stroke makers.

Crafted from selected Grade 2 English willow, the DC 1000 features a powerful mid-to-low swell, substantial edges and a generous sweet spot designed to deliver impressive hitting performance. Its distinctive DC profile provides excellent power through the blade, making it particularly suited to players who enjoy scoring runs all around the wicket.

The carefully balanced pick-up and semi-oval cane handle provide excellent control and comfort, allowing batters to play both attacking and controlled strokes with confidence. Finished with a natural willow blade, striking blue and black New Balance graphics and a premium chrome Players grip, the DC 1000 offers an outstanding combination of performance, quality and style.

An excellent choice for competitive club cricketers looking for a high-quality English willow bat with a powerful profile and responsive handling.

Key Features:

• Grade 2 English Willow – Selected quality willow for excellent performance.

• Mid-to-Low Sweet Spot – Powerful front-foot drives and attacking shots.

• Large Edges – Generous hitting area for confident stroke play.

• Classic DC Profile – Versatile blade shape for scoring around the wicket.

• Balanced Pick-Up – Excellent bat speed and control.

• Semi-Oval Cane Handle – Comfortable grip for secure handling.

Technical Specifications:

• Product Type: English willow cricket bat

• Brand: New Balance

• Model: DC 1000

• Collection: New Balance 2027

• Bat Size: Short Handle (SH)

• Willow Grade: Grade 2 English Willow

• Blade Profile: Traditional DC profile

• Sweet Spot: Mid-to-low

• Swell Position: Mid-to-low blade

• Edges: Large edge profile

• Handle: Semi-oval cane handle (33/37)

• Pick-Up: Balanced

• Grip: New Balance Players Chrome Grip

• Blade Finish: Natural

• Playing Style: All-round stroke play

• Colour Scheme: Blue / Black / Chrome