New Balance DC 500 Cricket Bat (SH)

Overview:

The New Balance DC 500 Cricket Bat (SH) is a quality English willow cricket bat designed for players who demand power, balance and control at the crease. Featuring the celebrated New Balance DC profile, this bat combines a substantial hitting area with a responsive pick-up, making it an excellent choice for club cricketers looking to develop their game.

Crafted from English willow, the DC 500 features a powerful mid-to-low swell, large edges and a generous sweet spot designed to deliver impressive hitting performance. Its distinctive DC blade shape provides excellent power for front-foot drives and attacking strokes, while remaining versatile enough for players who enjoy scoring runs all around the wicket.

The semi-oval cane handle and carefully balanced pick-up offer excellent comfort and control, helping batters generate bat speed without sacrificing handling. Finished with a natural willow blade, distinctive blue and black New Balance graphics and a premium chrome Players grip, the DC 500 delivers an excellent combination of performance, quality and value.

An ideal choice for club and recreational cricketers looking for a dependable English willow cricket bat with a powerful profile and comfortable handling.

Key Features:

• English Willow – Quality construction for reliable performance.

• Mid-to-Low Sweet Spot – Powerful drives and attacking stroke play.

• Large Edges – Generous hitting area for confident batting.

• Classic DC Profile – Versatile 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 500

• Bat Size: Short Handle (SH)

• Willow: 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