{"product_id":"dsc-spliit-200-english-willow-cricket-bat","title":"DSC SPLIIT 200 English Willow Cricket Bat - Grade 3+ Short Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMid Profile. Both Feet. Split Boundaries Everywhere.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost batters aren't purely front foot or purely back foot — they drive when it's full and cut and pull when it's short. A bat shaped hard toward one end of the blade forces you to choose. A mid-blade profile doesn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPLIIT 200 places the sweet spot in the middle of the blade, so both front-foot drives and back-foot shots come off the meat of the bat. Add Grade 3+ English willow and a pronounced bow, and you have a bat that adapts to whatever the bowler gives you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBulletproof Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade 3+ English willow:\u003c\/strong\u003e A meaningful step up in timber — cleaner, straighter grain that plays in faster and holds its rebound through a full season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMid-blade profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet spot centred on the blade so drives, cuts and pulls all come off the middle — the most versatile shape for players who score all round the wicket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront and back foot balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Doesn't force you to change how you bat to suit the bat, which matters on wickets that vary week to week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMassive drive-zone edges:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick edges convert half-timed shots into boundaries rather than into the hands of a fielder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePronounced bow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Presents more face at contact, effectively enlarging the middle and helping you keep the ball down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound treble spring handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Layered sprung cane damps impact shock so your hands stay comfortable deep into an innings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne only in stock.\u003c\/strong\u003e The SPLIIT 200 is the pick of the range for all-round players and we have a single unit at Cranbourne. When it's gone we're waiting on DSC.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e DSC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e SPLIIT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWillow:\u003c\/strong\u003e English willow, Grade 3+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e SH (Short Handle) — Mens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 1160–1200 g (2.9 – 2.10 lb)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round, treble spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-blade profile with pronounced bow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hex grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handcrafted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Pick Your Bat Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick-up matters more than the number on the sticker. A well-balanced 2.10 can feel lighter through the shot than a poorly-shaped 2.8. Hold the bat one-handed at the top of the handle and hold it out — if your wrist gives out quickly, it's too heavy for you. Most senior club batters land between 2.8 and 2.10; go lighter if you play spin and rotate strike, heavier if you look to hit through the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-round batters who score in front of and behind square, players facing varied wickets across a season, and anyone who wants one bat that handles every situation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DSC","offers":[{"title":"2.8 - 2.9 \/ Semi Oval \/ Duckbill","offer_id":52612419584280,"sku":"DSC-SPLIIT200-EW-SH","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/9028\/1496\/files\/dsc-spliit-200-supreme-english-willow-indian-range-cricket-bat-2.jpg?v=1788518488","url":"https:\/\/mcgsports.com.au\/products\/dsc-spliit-200-english-willow-cricket-bat","provider":"MCG Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}